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Doha set for FlyBoard World Championship

Published: 19 Oct 2012 - 06:20 pm | Last Updated: 07 Feb 2022 - 02:35 am


Doha: Zapata Racing in coordination with the Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF) will host the  FlyBoard World Championship on the Corniche today and tomorrow.

French world champion Frank Zapata will lead a field of 51 contestants from 21 countries taking part in the championship. 

Zapata, will be presenting a solo performance, in addition to the distinct and strong presence of Qatari contestants. Hamad Mohammad Alfadala, Khalid Jassim Al Kuwariand Jassim Ahmed Al Suwaidi will lead Qatar’s challenge in the championship. 

There will be side entertainment for children, the organisers said. The Peninsula