QOC unveils action packed 2025 calendar with 84 events, 15 global championships
The Peninsula
Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) yesterday announced its 2025 sports events calendar, featuring a robust lineup of 84 events, including 15 worl...
Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) yesterday announced its 2025 sports events calendar, featuring a robust lineup of 84 events, including 15 world-class championships.
Among the most anticipated events are the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, scheduled from May 17 to 27, 2025, across Lusail Multipurpose Arena, Qatar University Arena, and Qatar Sports Arena. Additionally, Qatar will host the FIFA U-17 World Cup from November 5 to 27, 2025, at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadiums.
The year will open with the finals of King of the Court beach volleyball tournament, organised by the Qatar Volleyball Association in early January, followed by the Beach Pro Tour Elite16 in February. February also features the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, hosted by the Qatar Golf Association, the Qatar ExxonMobil Open for Men and Qatar TotalEnergies Open for Women, organized by the Qatar Tennis, Squash, Padel and Badminton Federation.
Meanwhile, the H H The Amir’s Shooting Cup and the Lusail Shotgun Championship will be held by the Qatar Shooting & Archery Association.
In April, the spotlight will be on the FIG Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup, showcasing both men’s and women’s competitions, while June will feature the FIBA 3x3 U23 Youth League, hosted by the Qatar Basketball Federation.
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