World Cupmedium
The 2022 World Cup, held in Qatar, was notable for being the first World Cup played in which season, due to the region's summer heat?
CORRECT ANSWER
Northern Hemisphere winter (November-December)
The 2022 Qatar World Cup was moved to November-December, the first men's World Cup held outside the traditional June-July slot, to avoid the Gulf region's extreme summer heat.
ALL OPTIONS
ASpring
BLate summer (August-September)
โNorthern Hemisphere winter (November-December)
DIt was held at the usual mid-year time
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