FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022's grand opening wins prestigious award in Rome

The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022's inaugural ceremony, alongside Al Nehem the WhaleShark - The Lusail Icon, secured prestigious accolades in the Best Sporting Event and Best Creative Installation categories at the Bea World Festival - The International Festival of Events and Live Communication held in Rome.

Distinguished as the premier sporting spectacle, the 30-minute inauguration of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 captivated audiences across 170 nations, etching a memorable chapter in the annals of football history.

Renowned artist Marco Balich, the mastermind behind the WhaleShark - The Lusail Icon, was commended for seamlessly integrating Qatar's commitment to environmental conservation within the backdrop of Qatar 2022.

This installation, witnessed by over 70,000 attendees during the tournament, now stands as a permanent testament to sustainability and stands as a new landmark, emblematic of the country's dedication to environmental stewardship.

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