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Qatar Olympic Committee announces 2022 Sport Events calendar

DOHA- the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) announced its calendar of the sport events for the year 2022. This year’s calendar will see 62 sport events , including 36 international sport events , the most prominent of them FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be held from November 21 to 18 December 18.

The QOC’s 2022 calendar also includes a series of international sport events , such like Turkish Super Cup on January 5, King Of Court Crown Series – Beach Volleyball from January 5 to 8, 1st Qatar Men’s ITF World Tennis Tour from January 16 to 23, WAGR- Qatar Open Amateur Golf Championship – 36th edition from March 20 to 22, Bilateral Series Afghanistan Vs Netherland – Cricket from January 21 to 25, 2nd Qatar Men’s ITF World Tennis Tour from January 23 to 30, Qatar Fencing Grand Prix 2022-Epee from January 28 to 30, 3rd Qatar Men’s ITF World Tennis Tour from January 30 to February 6, QSF 1 Psa Satellite Senior1k-Squash from January 30 to February 3.

International sport events continue flow into the capital of sports Doha , including Qatar ExxonMobil Open- Tennis to from February 14 to 19, Bi Lateral Senior National Team over 50- Cricket from February 18 to 28, Qatar Total Open – Tennis from February 20 to 26 , Commercial Bank International Equestrian Championship – A Shaqab from February 24 to 26, 14th Taishan World Cup Artistic Gymnastics from March 2 to 5 , Longines World Tour Show Jumping Championship – Al Shaqab from March 3 to 5, WTT Youth Contender 2022, Doha (QATA) – Table Tennis from March 5 to 12 , 1st Qatar ITF World Tennis Tour (Group) March 7 to 12, FIVB BVB World (4 star) Men’s and Women’s – Beach Volleyball from March 8 to 12 , WTT Star 2022 Contender Doha ( QATA) – Table Tennis from March 10 to 28 and 2nd Qatar ITF World Tennis Tour Junior (Group 4) from March 14 to 19 and QSF 2 Psa Challenger Senior 5K – Squash from March 20 to 23.

Moreover, Doha will host more international sport events, including, FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier Asia 2022 – Basketball from March 25 to 26, Diamond League Doha Tour on May 13, QSF 3 Psa Challenger Senior 20k – Squash from May 15 to 18, QSF 4 Psa Bronze Senior 50k – Squash from July 17 to 21, Bilateral Series for U19 Boys National Team- Cricket from September 20 to 30, Qatar Classic PSA Platinum Senior – Squash in October , 4th Qatar Men’s ITF World Tennis Tour from October 2 to 9, 5th Qatar Men’s ITF World Tennis Tour from October 9 to 16 , Bilateral Series Senior National Team – Cricket from October 15 to 31, 6th Qatar Men’s ITF World Tennis Tour from October 16 to 23, 3×3 Nation League – U23 (Second)- Basketball from October 20 to 21 Qatar Men’s International Handball Championship from December 25 to 30, QSF 5 Psa Challenger senior 5k – Squash from December 26 to 29 , Qatar 7th International Cup – Weightlifting from December 27 to 29 and Commercial Bank Qatar Masters – 25th edition – Golf (To be confirmed ).

On other hand, Doha will be the host city of International Conference of the International Association of Sports Management on March 20.

On Asian level, Doha will host 1st Qatar Asian Junior- Tennis from May 16 to 21, 2nd Qatar Asian Junior Tournament- Tennis from June 27 to July 5, FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Pre- Qualifiers (first ) – Basketball from June 27 to July 5, Qatar Junior Open Squash from September 18 to 21 and FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Pre- Qualifiers (second) – Basketball.

On the GCC level, Doha will host GCC Squash Tournament Senior & Junior under 17 from February 13 to 16 and GCC Women ‘s cricket Championship from March 12 to 22.

Moreover, newly-released calendar also includes a huge number of local events including Ultimate Race (CrossFit) from January 13 to 115 and Ultimate Race (Triathlon) from January 21 to 22, National Sports Day on February 8, H.H. The Emir Sword Equestrian from February 18 to 19, QOC Beach Games from February 19 to 25, HH the Amir Basketball Cup final on March 30, closing ceremony of Olympic Schools Program on March 30, Qatar Volleyball Cup final on March 31, the Amir Football Cup final will be confirmed later, HH the Amir Volleyball Cup final on April 20, Qatar Handball Cup Final on April, HH the Amir Handball Cup final on May 15, Sport Excellency Awards in November ( to be confirmed), Health and Fitness Program on November 12, Flag Relay in December (to be confirmed) and Qatar Football Cup Final ( to be confirmed later).

Source: Qatar Olympic Committee