ACE Academy · by ACE Sports · Doha

About ACE Academy

We develop humans, then leaders, then winners.

An athlete-development academy in Doha for ages 4–17, founded and coached by people who have worked at the top of Qatari sport.

More Than a Sports Academy

  • Ages 4–17
  • Two Doha venues
  • Small groups

Developing the Person Behind the Athlete

Five things we coach in every session, whatever the sport.

Character

How a child behaves when the session is hard and nobody is watching. We coach it deliberately, and we notice it out loud.

Discipline

Arriving ready, listening the first time, finishing the set. Small habits, repeated, become the athlete.

Confidence

Confidence comes from evidence. We give children something they can measure themselves against, then help them beat it.

Leadership

Older children lead warm-ups, set the standard and look after the younger ones. Responsibility is given, not just talked about.

Athletic development

Speed, strength, coordination and movement first — the base every sport is built on, taught in the right order for a growing body.

How We Develop Athletes

The same three stages, whether a child joins us at four or at fourteen.

  1. Build the Foundation

    We start with how a child moves: running mechanics, balance, coordination and age-appropriate strength. Get this right and every sport that follows is easier.

  2. Develop the Athlete

    Sport-specific skill, speed and endurance, with regular testing so improvement is a number rather than an opinion.

  3. Build the Leader

    Responsibility inside the group, competition experience, and habits that carry into school and life long after the session ends.

Why Parents Choose ACE

Certified coaches

Internationally qualified, safeguarding-trained, and led by people from Qatar's elite-sport world.

Safe environment

Vetted staff, full supervision, and heat & hydration protocols built for training in Doha.

Progress tracking

Attendance, test results and coach notes in your parent portal — always up to date.

Long-term development

A plan that runs from age 4 to 17, not a term of sessions with no next step.

Progress You Can See

You don't just drop your child at training and hope. Every session is recorded, every test is logged, and all of it sits in your parent portal.

  • Attendance, session by session
  • Testing you can compare across months
  • Notes from the coach who was actually there
  • One login for every child in the family
Parent portal · exampleDevelopment Aces · 9–12
Attendance92%
  • 40m sprint7.42s0.18s
  • Standing long jump1.62m0.07m
  • Endurance (level)6.40.5

Coach note

Great control in the last block — ready to move up a group next term.

An illustration of the parent portal. Your child's own figures appear once training starts.

Our Vision

To build a generation of athletes in Qatar known first for how they carry themselves, and then for what they win. We want ACE to be the place a family in Doha thinks of first when a child is ready to start — and the place that child still wants to be at seventeen.

Ready to Start Your Child's Journey?

Book a free trial and discover what your child can achieve.