Mr. Mohamed Al -Mughaisib, President of the Qatar Basketball Federation and the Director General of the Organizing Committee of the Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027, considered the “Lusail 3 x 3 Challenger International” championship for basketball trilogy one of the most prominent international championships, especially as it comes at the beginning of the season of international professionals, which makes it an important sporting event at the global level.
In a press statement, Al -Mughaisib noted the participation of 16 teams representing 10 countries in the championship, including teams carrying the Olympic Medals, which adds a great sporting value to the event, noting that «Lusail 3 x 3 Challenger» is a starting point towards the 2027 World Cup, and will contribute to highlighting the strength and status of the State of Qatar in organizing major sporting events worldwide.
He praised the World Cup Organizing Committee for its great support for this important sporting event, noting that the tournament is one of the promotional championships of the World Basketball Cup /Qatar 2027 /, which enhances Qatar’s position in the global sports arena.
The head of the Qatari Federation thanked all the participating and supportive parties of this event, looking forward to continuing cooperation with all partners in order to spread basketball and achieve success in all the benefits that are held on the land of Qatar, as well as continuing the march of sports progress in the country.
He expressed his great happiness at organizing the “Lusail 3 x 3 Challenge International” championship under the supervision of the International Basketball Federation “Fiba”, especially as it is one of the work of the work professionals in which the participants compete to collect the points that qualify them to the upcoming tournaments, stressing the keenness of the Qatar Basketball Federation permanently to hold promotional tournaments in distinguished tourist places inside Qatar, with the aim of integrating sport with tourism to define the participants and visitors to the state landmarks Its distinctive cultural and tourism places.
The Director General of the Organizing Committee of the World Basketball Cup /Qatar 2027 / /2027 /revealed that the World Cup Qualifiers draw is currently on May 12 and 13, along with a workshop that precedes the lottery, indicating that the event will bring about 80 countries and will attract about 200 people, including signing new sports agreements with the International Federation of the game.
Mr. Mohamed Al -Mughaisib pointed out that the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) will hold after the lottery the Congress meeting and will organize the ceremony honoring celebrities for the year 2025, which will be held from May 14 to 18 in Bahrain, pointing out that the Qatari delegation will include members of the Qatar Basketball Federation and the Organizing Committee of the Basketball Cup Qatar 2027.