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First round of Qatar International Aqua Bike Championship

Published: 11 Oct 2014 - 04:51 am | Last Updated: 20 Jan 2022 - 01:52 pm

Participants take part in the first round of the Qatar International Aqua Bike Championship at Al Wakra Port in Doha yesterday. The championship, organised by Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF), will be contested in five categories and will have participants from Kuwait, Oman, UAE and France, besides local drivers. Picture:  Baher Amin

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