Saudi Arabia will host first ever Olympic eSports Games in 2025

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2025 Olympics esports games.

A 12-year partnership with Saudi Arabia has also been announced. IOC President Thomas Bach said, “Saudi Arabia has a lot of expertise in the field of e-sports with all its stakeholders.”

On the other hand, Saudi Sports Minister Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud said, “Saudi Arabia is excited to partner with the IOC and welcome a completely new era for international sports. Participating in the Olympic Games is a great honour for any athlete.”

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