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18 Friday, March 1, 2019 Sports FIFA, Qatar experts visit four WC stadiums The tour was and health and safety. well ahead of the big kick-off The Khalifa International in November 2022 in order to aimed at Stadium’s redevelopment was ensure an optimum experience successfully completed in 2017 for fans, players, the media assessing and is currently being pre- and sponsors, among others.” pared to host the 2019 World Colin Smith, Managing Di- progress Athletics Championships, rector of the joint venture and while the Al Wakrah Stadium, FIFA’s Chief Tournament and SC.DL the Al Bayt Stadium and the Al Events Officer, said: “The visits DOHA Rayyan Stadium are all in the mark another important step final stages of construction. towards the 2022 FIFA World REPRESENTATIVES from Following health and Cup. The team had a very pro- Qatar and FIFA recently vis- safety inductions at each ven- ductive week, visiting four of ited four proposed 2022 FIFA ue, the participants were split the eight proposed stadiums World Cup stadiums to assess into smaller groups to assess for 2022. progress and further familiar- the areas relevant to their “As the stadiums take ise themselves with the venues. expertise. During debrief ses- shape and near completion, The group, which com- sions, each group reported on we’re now starting to look at prised local experts from Qatar their findings and outlined operational aspects and this and FIFA staff, visited the Al any areas which required res- visit was the first of a range of Wakrah Stadium, the Khalifa olutions.
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