Qatar ASPIRE Academy
ASPIRE Academy is a sports academy in Qatar, which launched its academic curriculum in September 2004. Having been awarded the 2022 FIFA World Cup, sports in Qatar have been given an international boost.
ASPIRE Academy of Sports Excellence is an elite sports educational institute commissioned by the Arabian Gulf nation of Qatar to identify promising student-athletes and develop them into Olympic champions. Located in Doha, Qatar's capital, ASPIRE has a campus consisting of academy buildings, dormitories, playing fields, and the largest sports dome in the world – a spectacular structure that hosted the 2006 Asian Games. The facilities include futuristic physiological, biomechanical and videography laboratories.
Using renowned coaches and highly-skilled exercise physiologists, ASPIRE provides training in soccer, track, swimming, gymnastics, fencing, and table tennis. The school's curriculum is based on traditional and modern subject areas, including media studies designed to prepare students to thrive as elite athletes and computer-based learning.
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