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Doha, Qatar: Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) has announced today that Vodafone Qatar will be the Official Sponsor of the Aspire Embassies tournament scheduled to take place from 4-27 April 2019 in partnership with Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The tournament features 16 teams comprised of heads of the diplomatic missions from each embassy. This recent collaboration between AZF and Vodafone Qatar is part of the latter’s strategy to support a myriad of community and sports events in Qatar. Aspire Zone has been chosen as partner because it attracts thousands of sports enthusiasts on a daily basis.
The tournament, which grew out of the popular Aspire Ramadan Sports Festival in 2015, is an opportunity for diplomats and embassy staff to take a break from their typical work setting and experience an electrifying environment that combines physical activity and entertainment.
The tournament will see this Thursday, 4 April, Jordan facing India at 5:00pm, followed by Syria vs Mali at 6:00pm, Iraq vs South Africa at 7:00pm and Bosnia vs Eritrea at 8:00pm.
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Aspire Zone Foundation:
Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) was established by Emiri decree (1) that was announced on the 1st January 2008 in order to develop a world-class sporting environment, enhance sports performance and contribute to producing elite local athletes with a comprehensive academic, athletic and mental education fit to compete in various local and global competitions. AZF also seeks to promote an active and healthy lifestyle among local community members and encourage the growth and development of the sports economy in Qatar to support the Human Development Pillar as outlined in the Qatar National Vision 2030.
AZF works closely with its three member organisations, Aspire Academy, Aspetar and Aspire Logistics, as one integrated institution in a unique ‘Aspire way’ working model. Each of the member organisations has its own specific role in support of AZF's overall objectives to help it realise its vision of being the reference in sports excellence worldwide by 2020.
AZF is unique because it hosts some of the world's best indoor and outdoor facilities and pitches all in one place. These include the Khalifa International Stadium, a 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™ host venue, the Aspire Dome, the largest multi-purpose dome of its kind in the world, Hamad Aquatic Centre and two hotels: the Torch Doha Hotel and Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel. Together, these make Aspire Zone a leading sports hub in Qatar and the preferred training destination for elite local, regional and international athletes.
AZF also caters to the needs of recreational athletes and local community members of all ages to promote a culture of healthy and active lifestyles through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, which offer various sporting, entertainment, social and cultural activities for people in Qatar.
For more information, please contact:
Amal Alsheemy
Head of Media at Aspire Zone Foundation
Tel: +97477192006
Email: Amal.AlSheemy@aspirelogistics.qa
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