Aspetar Official Medical Partner of the Diamond League Doha Meeting
Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital has been confirmed as the Official Medical Partner of the Diamond League Doha Meeting, the seventh stop of the 2026 Wanda Diamond League, scheduled for 19 June at Qatar Sports Club.
Through this partnership, Aspetar is providing comprehensive medical coverage to support athlete health and safety throughout the event. Its medical teams are deployed inside the competition venue to deliver immediate assessment, emergency response, and injury management, while off-site support from Aspetar’s hospital continues to provide advanced diagnostics, and treatment services in coordination with the Qatar Athletics Federation.
This year’s Doha Meeting brings together a strong international field, underlining Doha’s status as a key destination on the global athletics calendar. Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim, an Olympic champion and one of the country’s most celebrated athletes, is among the headline names, alongside other elite athletes competing across the meeting’s disciplines.
The event also highlights the wider international reach of Aspetar’s sports medicine services, which have supported a number of world-class athletes over the years, including Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra. Aspetar’s role at the Doha Meeting reflects its continued commitment to supporting major sporting events in Qatar and ensuring athletes receive world-class medical care at every stage of competition.
Background Information
Aspetar
Aspetar is a world leading specialised orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital, and the first of its kind in the Middle East. Since 2007, with a world expert team, the hospital has provided top-level comprehensive medical treatment to all athletes in a state-of-the-art facility that sets new standards internationally.
In 2009, Aspetar was accredited as a “FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence”. In 2013, Aspetar was adopted as a reference collaborator centre by the Gulf Countries Council (GCC) Health Ministers Council and “IOC Research Centre for Prevention of Injury and Protection of Athlete Health” in 2014.
In 2015, Aspetar has been recognised as the “IHF Reference Centre for Athlete and Referee Health”. In 2017, Aspetar was awarded World Health Organization’s Patient Safety Friendly Hospital-Level 3 designation.
In 2018, Aspetar – Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital was officially awarded Diamond Level accreditation status by Accreditation Canada. This is the highest level of accreditation award possible under the program and awarded to highly committed and quality-oriented organizations that monitor outcomes, use evidence and best practice to improve services. Aspetar is now the first hospital in the State of Qatar to be awarded this coveted Diamond Level Status. Aspetar is a member–organisation of Aspire Zone Foundation, Qatar’s innovative sports and healthy lifestyle destination.