It is such a gigantic achievement for not only Qatar but also for the entire Arab world and Asia as well and thus deserves a thorough look-back at the country’s rise from a sporting outpost to an oasis for sports in the desert — a prominent organiser of sports in the region.
The lookback starts with Prashant, who has more than a two-decade-long journey as a journalist, joining the region’s most prominent daily Gulf Times around the time Qatar was transforming itself both as a sporting nation and Doha as a world-class city for the Asian Games in 2006.
And it will take you to the milestones in Qatar’s history as a nation and its emergence as mecca of sports — eventually culminating in winning the hosting rights for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and preparing for the biggest-ever event hosted by the region. It also reminds us of how the...
The lookback starts with Prashant, who has more than a two-decade-long journey as a journalist, joining the region’s most prominent daily Gulf Times around the time Qatar was transforming itself both as a sporting nation and Doha as a world-class city for the Asian Games in 2006.
And it will take you to the milestones in Qatar’s history as a nation and its emergence as mecca of sports — eventually culminating in winning the hosting rights for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and preparing for the biggest-ever event hosted by the region. It also reminds us of how the...
- 11/18/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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