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  • Sports minister holds special ceremony in Paris for medal-winning athletes Ahmed Elgendy, Sara Samir

    Date: 2024-08-11 06:08:15 GMT - France - Sports - SN:5 - ID:10824022

    PARIS, Aug 11 (MENA) - Youths and Sports Minister Ahraf Sobhi held a special ceremony in Paris for athletes Ahmed Elgendy and Sara Samir for winning gold and silver medals in Paris Olympics. The ceremony, held on Saturday, was attended by Egyptian ....

  • Bahrain's freestyle wrestler Akhmed Tazhudinov qualifies to finals at Paris Olympics

    Date: 2024-08-10 18:32:39 GMT - France - Sports - SN:67 - ID:10823776

    PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Bahraini Akhmed Magomed Tazhudinov qualified for the final of the 97kg freestyle wrestling competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This came after defeating American Kyle Frederick Snyder 6-4 in the semi-finals. ....

  • Ahmed Elgendy snatches Egypt's 1st goal at Paris Olympics

    Date: 2024-08-10 18:13:58 GMT - France - Sports - SN:65 - ID:10823799

    PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Ahmed Elgendy claimed Olympic gold in modern pentathlon at the Palace of Versailles on Saturday, for the first Olympic gold medal for Egypt in Paris 2024. The Tokyo 2020 silver medalist did so with a world record score of ....

  • Egypt’s Samir snatches silver in Olympic weightlifting

    Date: 2024-08-10 16:34:56 GMT - France - Sports - SN:54 - ID:10823721

    PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Egyptian weightlifter Sara Ahmed Samir snatched the silver medal of the 81kg Women's category at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. It is Egypt's second medal in the tournament. It is also Samir's second Olympic medal ....

  • Tunisia’s Firas Katoussi wins Olympic gold in taekwondo

    Date: 2024-08-10 03:47:07 GMT - France - Sports - SN:3 - ID:10822720

    PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Tunisian taekwondo player Firas Katoussi (world's 6th) made history by offering Tunisia its first gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games after winning the under-80kg final 2-0 against Iran's Mehran Barkhordari (world's 8th) on ....

  • Algeria’s Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold in boxing

    Date: 2024-08-10 03:05:45 GMT - France - Sports - SN:1 - ID:10822714

    PARIS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Algeria’s Imane Khelif, who has been the subject of bullying and criticism all throughout Paris 2024, shook off the negativity to win the Olympic gold medal in the women's 66kg division. Imane Khelif, who has been the ....

  • Spain clinch men's Olympic football gold in epic eight-goal thriller against France

    Date: 2024-08-09 21:22:29 GMT - France - Sports - SN:56 - ID:10822691

    PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - Spain have been crowned men's Olympic football champions at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, defeating France 5-3 in extra-time at the Parc des Princes on Friday. The gold medal match was all but settled over a frantic ....

  • Egypt's Shaban reaches final of Olympic Modern Pentathlon

    Date: 2024-08-09 18:07:18 GMT - France - Sports - SN:48 - ID:10822625

    PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - Egypt's Mohanad Shaban has qualified for the modern pentathlon final at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. He placed ninth in the second semifinal group with 1,497 points to join his teammate Ahmed Elgendy, who qualified for the ....

  • Egypt's Elgendy delighted for breaking Olympic Modern Pentathlon record

    Date: 2024-08-09 17:02:51 GMT - France - Sports - SN:43 - ID:10822518

    PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - Egyptian athlete Ahmed Elgendy expressed his delight after breaking the Olympic Modern Pentathlon record, scoring 1,516 points in the first semifinal group and advancing to the final of the Modern Pentathlon at the 2024 Paris ....

  • Injury forces weightlifter Abu Kahla to withdraw from Olympics

    Date: 2024-08-09 16:47:57 GMT - France - Sports - SN:42 - ID:10822519

    PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - Egyptian weightlifter Karim Ibrahim Abu Kahla was forced to withdraw from the 89kg men's event final after suffering an injury. Abu Kahla sustained a right-shoulder injury during his second snatch attempt. (MENA) M S H/ ....

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