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Qatar

Symposium on hosting Doha IAAF World Championships

Published: 30 May 2018 - 09:13 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 06:15 am

The Peninsula

DOHA: The Sport Science Program (SSP) at Qatar University College of Arts and Sciences (QU-CAS) recently organised a symposium titled “The Doha IAAF World Championships in 2019: interdisciplinary perspectives”.

The event brought together experts from Aspetar, Aspire Academy, and the Anti-Doping Lab Qatar, as well as athletes from Qatar Athletics Federation: Qatar’s Ambassador of the Doha IAAF World Championships, sprinter and multiple national record-holder Mariam Farid; Head of Sports Physiology at Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence Prof Marco Cardinale; Doping Analysis Lab Director at the Anti-doping Lab Qatar Dr Costas Georgakopoulos, etc.