The year 2022 marked a significant period for sports in Saudi Arabia, with the kingdom hosting numerous international events that showcased its growing prominence in the global sports arena.
One of the most notable events was the Diriyah E-Prix, part of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, which attracted top electric racing teams and drivers from around the world to compete on the historic Diriyah street circuit. 
Saudi Arabia also hosted several football tournaments, including the Spanish Super Cup which featured top La Liga teams competing in Riyadh, demonstrating the country\“s commitment to bringing world-class football to its fans.
The kingdom continued its investment in combat sports with high-profile boxing matches and MMA events, while also organizing international golf tournaments and tennis competitions that drew global sporting stars.
These events not only provided entertainment for sports enthusiasts but also supported Saudi Arabia\“s Vision 2030 initiative to diversify its economy and promote sports tourism in the region. |
