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Qatar Museums supports healthy and active lifestyles for visitors of all ages. The recently opened 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic Sports Museum, an international centre for sports history, heritage and knowledge, celebrates Qatar as an energised nation that cherishes sports as an essential cultural activity.

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Events and Exhibitions

A race helmet with the name Nasser Al Attiyah stapled to its side

Exhibition

The Race Is On

6 November 2024 - 1 April 2025

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
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Tour

Racquets and Rivalries: The Evolution of Racquet Sports (English Guided Tour)

5 and 19 October 2024

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Families and children

Story Time

Storytelling

Saturday, 26 October 2024

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
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Adults

Tour

Racquets and Rivalries: The Evolution of Racquet Sports (Arabic Guided Tour)

12 and 26 October 2024

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Stories about Sports

A golden coloured football with text that reads 'This ball was used at the Oval, London, in the final for the English Cup, March 24th 1888.

Collection Highlight: A Piece of Football Association History

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

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A night time image of QOSM flanked by Khalifa International Stadium

Behind the Scenes: 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

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Red Scuderia Ferrari 1933 displayed in a museum space

Gallery Highlight: A Driving Legend’s Custom Car

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

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Collection Highlight: The Jordan Touch

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Read
Video still of His Excellency Hassan Al Thawadi

Qatar’s Public Art Part II: Art Meets Sport

Produced by Aimen Jan

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Picture of the 1998 World Cup France football shirt, signed by Zidane, in blue, white and red.

Gallery Highlight: Zinedine ‘Zizou’ Zidane’s Legacy

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

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Sachin Tendulkar's Adidas Master Blaster bat featuring the iconic ST emblem.

Collection Highlight: Sachin Tendulkar’s Master Blaster

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

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Red Palestinian Football Association shirt.

Collection Highlight: Palestinian Football’s Queen Bee

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Read
A camel coloured, aged, leather boxing glove lies on its side.

Gallery Highlight: Float like a Butterfly, Sting like Muhammad Ali

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Read
Rows of books are seen in stacked shelves.

A World Cup Reading List: For the Love of Football

List compiled by Zine El Abidine Hamdi Cherif

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A Football Fan’s Guide to Qatar Museums

Qatar Museums Read
Al Bayt Stadium

The Marvelous Architecture of Qatar: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Stadiums

By Loubna Zeidan

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About the Galleries

3-2-1 comprises seven gallery spaces housing objects from around the globe.
qosm library's collection

3-2-1 Library

Our library offers a comprehensive catalogue of sports-related books and journals as well as exciting programmes and activities for sports fans and researchers.
Exterior of Qatar Olympic Sports Museum

Audio Guides

Explore QOSM’s world-class sports galleries through our audio guide tours, available in multiple languages.

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Our Publications

Book cover of Olympics Past & Present by Andreas Amendt, Christian Wacker and Stephan Wasong

The Olympic Past & Present

This lavishly illustrated publication takes readers into the world of ancient Olympia.
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Hey'Ya: Arab Women in Sport

Celebrating 70 inspirational Arab sportswomen, this book is based on an exhibition that originated in Qatar in 2011 and went on to have its international dubut in London during the 2012 Olympic Games.
Book cover of Sports Libraries: Worldwide Examples and Best Practices by Andreas Amendt

Sports Libraries: Worldwide Examples and Best Practices

This publication not only provides insight into the work that occurs within some of the most respected sport libraries in the world, but also provides valuable examples of best practices.
Book cover of Horse Games: Horse Sports written by Andreas Amendt and Christian Wacker

Horse Games: Horse Sports

This book examines the centrality of horsemanship in the Arab world and underscores the deep historical relationship between people and horses in the region.

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