QNA
The Organizing Committee for the Doha Round of the Diamond League Athletics Championship (Ooredoo Meeting 2022) announced the participation of a group of the most prominent champions and champions, Olympic and World medalists and record holders.
Joint Olympic high jump champions Mutaz Barshim of Qatar and Gianmarco Tamberi from Italy who shared one of the greatest sporting moments of all time when they topped the podium in Tokyo will reunite in competition in Doha. The pair, long-standing friends, and rivals have supported one another through the best and worst of times, not least when enduring career-threatening injuries in the years prior to their famous Olympic victory.
In a press conference held Wednesday at the headquarters of the Qatar Olympic Committee, President of the Qatar Athletics Federation and Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Tour, Mohammed Issa Al Fadala, confirmed that Doha is ready for one of the most important sporting events in the world in athletics, which is the Diamond League, and that the Doha Round, which will be called (Ooredoo Meeting 2022) will witness participation of 170 male and female athletes from 83 countries.
Tournament director, Issa Al Harami, confirmed that the arrangements for starting the competitions on the field and track have been completed in all respects and that the audience will be on a date with an exciting and strong competition between the world champions.