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Katara to organise more than 80 events for all ages

Katara – the Cultural Village will organise more than 80 events for all ages to celebrate Qatar National Sport Day tomorrow.
In a press statement, Katara deputy general manager for operations Ahmad al-Sayed said marine and aerial activities, athletics, basketball, soccer and beach handball competitions will be held at the Village’s esplanade and beach.
“Culture and sports are integral parts of everyday life, responsible for the development of the human mind and body,” he noted.
Al-Sayed added that the events they will be hosting are being presented by more than 40 entities and institutions from across Qatar. He thanked the Ministry of Culture and Sports for continuously supporting such events.
“I hope all visitors and guests of Katara find our programmes and activities beneficial and fun on this exceptional day, and I wish they spend a wonderful time with us,” he said.
Katara also launched its slogan “Be the Champion” to mark the fifth edition of National Sport Day as part of promoting an active and healthy lifestyle through sport.
A number of institutions will hold free medical check-ups and consultations.

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