Tribune News Network
Doha
World Aquatics on Tuesday announced the dates for the prestigious World Aquatics Masters Championships – Doha 2024 scheduled to take place from 23 February to 3 March 2024.
The championship will bring together masters aquatics athletes from around the world to Doha to compete in swimming, water polo, diving, artistic swimming, and open water swimming.
Doha, the capital of Qatar, is an experienced host city for major aquatics events, having successfully organized several World Aquatics events in the past, including the acclaimed World Swimming Championships (25m) in 2014, World Cup events in swimming, open water swimming, diving and artistic swimming.
Doha has a proven track record in delivering outstanding competitions providing world-class facilities for athletes and fans alike.
The World Aquatics Masters championships – Doha 2024 will follow the highly anticipated World Aquatics Championships – Doha 2024 for elite athletes, scheduled to take place from 2 to 18 February 2024.
This back-to-back arrangement will create an unprecedented aquatics festival, attracting both masters and elite athletes to the beautiful city of Doha.
"At World Aquatics, our mission is providing people of all ages the opportunity to participate, compete in and benefit from aquatic sports,” said World Aquatics President Husain Al Musallam. "I can’t wait for the competitions to begin in Doha.”
Khaleel Al Jaber, General Director of the local organizing committee, said, "We are thrilled to host the World Aquatics Masters Championships in Doha, Qatar in 2024. Doha has a rich history of organizing successful aquatics events, and we are confident that this edition of the Masters Championships will exceed expectations. We look forward to welcoming participants from all over the world and showcasing our warm Qatari hospitality.”
Organiserz said, competition schedule, the opening of the athlete registration platform, and exciting travel packages will be announced in the coming months, providing participants with comprehensive information to plan their unforgettable experience at the World Aquatics Masters Championships – Doha 2024.
Participants and aquatics enthusiasts are encouraged to stay updated on the official World Aquatics website and social media channels for the latest information and developments.