The seventh international sports competition to be conducted in the Maldives this year, the Maldives International Challenge 2022 badminton competition, is inaugurated by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

At the Male' Ekuveni badminton court, the inaugural ceremony took place this morning. The president watched some games after the ceremony.

The Maldives International Challenge 2022 will take place from October 18 to October 23, 2022, and was a challenge in the DWF continental circuit this year. This challenge will have 200 players from 25 different nations. Through the course of the competition, top badminton players from around the world will compete.

A commitment to hosting international sporting events in the Maldives is stated in H.E.P. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's manifesto. It is the seventh international competition that the country has held this year. According to Ahmed Mahloof, the Minister of Youth, Sports, & Community Empowerment, ten international tournaments will be held in the country before 2022 is over.