stc Group Delivers High-Speed Connectivity to Over 3 Million Users at Esports World Cup

stc group provided seamless, high-speed connectivity to more than 3 million users during the first three weeks of the Esports World Cup (EWC), reaffirming its role as the tournament’s Elite and Founding partner. The company deployed over 1,295 advanced antennas, including 576 within key venues, to power robust 4G and 5G networks.

Indoor Building Solutions (IBS) were implemented to guarantee comprehensive coverage, high internet speeds, and stable connections, even during peak demand, ensuring uninterrupted gaming and viewing experiences. For media professionals, stc’s 5G-powered communications system enabled real-time content capture and digital broadcasting without delays.

The group expanded 5G bandwidth to 285 megahertz in high-density areas, achieving the fastest download and upload speeds during the tournament, as verified by Ookla. This performance highlights stc’s leadership in delivering cutting-edge connectivity solutions in the region.

These efforts align with stc’s mission to position Saudi Arabia as a global esports hub, supported by smart infrastructure and readiness to host major international technology and sports events.