DOHA: Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has released the 19th edition of its official magazine Qatar Sport Magazine. The newly-released edition is packed with multiple and significant topics including major sport, academic and historical events held in the country recently.
The edition contains a brief report highlighting the participation of Qatar’s sport delegation at the London 2012 Olympic Games, beside the sweet memories of the Olympic team who changed the dream into the reality through two Olympian champions.
The report in the magazine shows the festive moments of Qatar after Qatari shooter Nasser Al Attiyah won the bronze medal in the men’s skeet competition during a shoot-off and his countryman, Mutaz Issa Barsham earned bronze medal in the men’s high jump.
There is also a special report about Qatar House (Bayt Qatar) which was inaugurated by Qatar Olympic Committee during the London 2012. The building hosted a series of exhibitions, programmes and events that explored and celebrated Qatari sports and culture.
There is also a feature of ‘Doha Goals’ a new initiative announced during the Games that aims to use the sport as a strong motive for social and economic change.
Additionally, a productive report about the sixth edition of the Schools Olympic Program (SOP) under the theme Sports and Investment is included in the edition.
The new edition also include pages of the Qatar Stars League, outlining the growing progress in the QSL in 2012-2013 season.
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