Best Buddies Qatar hosted the local organizing committee of the AFC Asian Cup with the aim of promoting social integration through sports for people with disabilities and their buddies. 200 members from Best Buddies Qatar clubs participated,including students from government secondary schools, both boys and girls,private schools, and disability centers. Commemorative photos were taken with the 18th Championship mascots Saboog, Tmbki, Freha, Zkriti and Traeneh.