Doha, November 04,2026 : Qatar will host the 45th Arab Men's Golf Championship and the 17th Arab Women's Golf Championship for the first time, bringing together 73 golfers from 14 Arab countries at Doha Golf Club from November 4 to 11.
Organized by the Qatar Golf Association (QGA), the championships will feature 52 players in the men's competition and 21 in the women's event. Participants will compete for individual and team titles.
The official programme begins with the arrival of delegations on Wednesday, followed by practice rounds on November 5 and 6. The opening ceremony is scheduled for Friday, with competition getting underway on November 7.
The women's championship will conclude on November 9, while the men's event will wrap up on November 10. The final day will also include the closing ceremony and awards presentation.
QGA President Hamad Abdullah Al Mana said the association was proud to welcome the Arab championships to Qatar for the first time. He confirmed that preparations had been completed to receive the participating teams and provide suitable conditions for the players.
Al Mana expressed hope that the competitions would deliver a high standard of play and reflect the spirit of sportsmanship, while strengthening bonds of friendship and cooperation among Arab golf federations.
He described hosting the championships as an important milestone for the association, adding that the event would give Qatari golfers the opportunity to compete on home soil in front of local supporters. He also highlighted its role in promoting cooperation among Arab sports bodies and supporting the development of golf across the region.
Source: QNA