Tag: ASPIRE
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Qatar sets out Sports Masterplan and hosting ambitions
Doha – Qatar, Nov 15: His Excellency Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), has confirmed Qatar’s ambition to develop new legacy sporting venues and host more international events, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Unveiling the Qatar Sports Masterplan [QSM] at ASPIRE4SPORT, the Middle East’s leading sports…
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Qatar Sports Venue Master Plan Revealed at ASPIRE4SPORT
Doha – Qatar, Nov 14: Following a succession of reveals made at ASPIRE4SPORT, the Qatar Sports Venue Master Plan (QSVMP) was presented to the public for the first time during ASPIRE BUILD, the last of three forums held during the congress. Two years in the making, the plan audited 62 existing sports venues for usability…
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UCI Optimistic in Fight Against Drug Abuse
Doha – Qatar, Nov 12: Drug Abuse, Speaking at ASPIRE4SPORT, the Middle East’s leading sport business conference, Dr Mario Zorzoli, Chief Doctor for the International Cycling Union [UCI], today claimed that the war against drug cheats in sport can be won. Dr Zorzoli, addressing the conference on the subject ‘Genetically Modified Athletes: Myth or Reality?’…
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ASPIRE4SPORT 2012 kicks off with exciting array
By Sarah Raslan, Doha, Nov, 12: ASPIRE4SPORT 2012, the Middle East’s leading sports business congress and exhibition, kicks off today at Aspire Dome, Doha, with an inauguration led by senior officials, following the first of many all-star panels. The Congress and Expo will kick off with ASPIRE MED, the first of the three world-class conferences…
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Gullit and Hingis confirmed for ASPIRE4SPORT Star Chats
Doha – Qatar, Nov 06: ASPIRE4SPORT 2012, the Middle East’s leading sports business congress and exhibition, can confirm that former world number one tennis player, Martina Hingis, will be a key speaker at the event next week, alongside Dutch football legend, Ruud Gullit. Hingis, the Swiss tennis star, who won five Grand Slam singles titles…
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Qatar hosts the fifth FIG Age Group Programme Development Camp
Lausanne (SUI), April 26, 2012: FIG Age Group Programme, The last of the four planned events to introduce the FIG Age Group Project to developing gymnastics countries was hosted on April 17-19, 2012, at the magnificent facilities of the Academy for Sports Excellence (ASPIRE) in Doha, Qatar. These four were held with the funding support…