
Al-Ahli Club Sanaa is a Yemeni football and basketball club based in Sanaa, Yemen. The club was founded in 1952.

Al-Ittihad Sports & Cultural Club is a Yemeni football club based in Ibb.

Al Saqr Sport & Cultural Club is a Yemeni football club based in Taiz, Yemen, Saqr means "Falcons" in English. The club was founded in 1969.

Al Yarmuk Al Rawda is a Yemeni professional football club based in San‘a’. Founded in 1978, the club competes in the Yemeni League.

Shaab Ibb Sports and Cultural Club is a Yemeni football club based in Ibb. The club was established in 1964.

Aden, then South Arabia, competed twice in the Commonwealth Games; in 1962 as Aden, and in 1966 as South Arabia.

Yemen competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Before Yemenite reunification in 1990, North Yemen and South Yemen had competed as independent teams.

Yemen competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain. The delegation consisted of two competitors: A. M. Al-Hamdany in track and field athletics, and Said Al-Huribi in both track and field athletics and swimming. A third man, table tennis player Shaif Al-Kawlany, was registered for the games but did not compete.

Yemen competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Yemen competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.

Yemen participated in the 3rd West Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar from December 1, 2005 to December 10, 2005. Yemen ranked 11th with 2 gold medals and a lone silver medal in this edition of the West Asian Games.

Yemen participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar with a total of 24 athletes in six different sports.

Yemen competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Yemen competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from September 17 to 27. Yemen sent a delegation consisting of 7 participants for the event competing in 4 different sports.

Yemen has only competed at the Summer Olympic Games, sending athletes to every edition since its first participation in 1992. Before the Yemeni unification in 1990, Yemenite athletes had competed at the Games as early as 1984, representing North Yemen or South Yemen. Yemen has not yet won any Olympic medal.

Yemen made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, with a three-man delegation. A.M. Al-Hamdany competed in the marathon, along with Said Al-Huribi, who also competed in swimming, in the 50m freestyle (S6). Shaif Al-Kawlany was scheduled to enter two events in table tennis, but was a non-starter in both. None of the three men won a medal.

Yemen Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee representing Yemen. It was created in 1974 and formally recognized by the IOC in 1981.