As part of its ongoing commitment to promoting competitive sports and hosting world-class events, Aspire Zone Foundation has announced the launch of the 7th edition of the Elite Swim Cup International Long Course Swimming Championship (ESA CUP 7), taking place at Hamad Aquatic Centre with the participation of top swimmers from Qatar and around the world.
The championship is considered one of the region’s most prominent specialized swimming events, contributing to the development of competitive skills and reinforcing Aspire’s position as a global sports destination. This year’s edition features a range of age groups in a professionally organized setting supported by world-class facilities that enable optimal athletic performance.
Age Groups (Male & Female | Individual & Team)
- Category A: Ages 10–12
- Category B: Ages 13–14
- Category C: Ages 15–17
- Category D: Ages 18 and above (Senior Category)
Competition Schedule
The championship will take place from Friday, April 18 and Saturday 19, April 22, 2025, at Hamad Aquatic Centre.
Daily competitions will run from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, following a structured schedule tailored to the various categories and levels of participants.
On this occasion, Mr. Mohammed Abdulkarim Al Hammadi, Championship Director and Stakeholder Relations Director – Aspire Logistics, stated:
"We are proud to host the seventh edition of this distinguished championship, which has firmly established its place on the international swimming calendar. Our goal is to provide an ideal competitive environment that encourages skill development and experience exchange, in alignment with Aspire’s vision to support elite sports and nurture talent in Qatar and the region."
Aspire Zone Foundation extends a warm invitation to swimming enthusiasts and the wider public to attend the championship and enjoy the thrilling atmosphere.
Join us at Hamad Aquatic Centre from April 18 to 19, 2025, between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM daily, and be part of a vibrant and family-friendly sporting experience.