DOHA: President of the Qatar Equestrian Federation & Modern Pentathlon (QEFMP) Badr Al Darwish, confirmed the completion of preparations to host a distinguished edition of the Doha International Showjumping Championship.
The championship is a qualifying event for the Paris Olympic Games 2024, and it is organized by QEFMP and hosted by Al Shaqab at the Longines Outdoor Arena on Monday.
Al Darwish said that the hosting of the Doha International Showjumping Championship is of great importance, not only at the organizational level, but also at the technical level.
On holding the tournament in a busy week of international championships between the Al Shaqab International and the Longines, QEFMP’s President explained that the State of Qatar used to organize major sporting events with complete proficiency and excellence in all respects.
QEFMP’s President thanked all the sponsors, pointing out that the arrangements for the launch of the championship have been completed in order to achieve the goals and aspirations.
For his part, Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Doha International Showjumping Championship and QEFMP’s Secretary General, Sheikh Ahmed bin Nooh Al-Thani, expressed his aspiration to host distinguished competitions, considering the championship as an important step for the participating teams on their way to the 2024 Paris Olympics. (QNA)