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Qatar Museums, 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Terms and Conditions

Qatar’s Winning World Cup Bid

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Currently not on display
Title:
Qatar’s Winning World Cup Bid
Organising committee:
Qatar Bid Committee FIFA World Cup
Production place:
Qatar
Date:
2010
Period:
21st century CE
Material:
Paper, Leather
Technique:
Binding, Embossing
Dimensions:
33.6 × 24.5 × 8 cm

In 2022, Qatar became the first Middle Eastern country to host the FIFA World Cup. It was also only the second Cup held in Asia after the Korea/Japan 2002 tournament.

The bidding process started in March 2009 and five contestants reached the final stage. On 2 October 2010, at their headquarters in Zurich, FIFA announced that Qatar had won the bid to host FIFA World Cup 2022.

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