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  • Egypt secures 2 gold medals in 2019 African Wrestling Championship

    Date: 2019-03-27 06:05:15 GMT - Tunisia - Sports - SN:5 - ID:7867893

    TUNIS, March 27 (MENA) - Egypt's wrestling team won two gold medals in the 2019 African Wrestling Championship, hosted by Tunisia. Wrestler Khaled Saeed won a gold medal in the 110kg category while Moustafa Adel Abul Fotouh secured his gold in ....

  • Sports minister: Egypt turned into "hub" for int'l, African sports events

    Date: 2019-03-26 13:11:34 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:53 - ID:7866564

    ASWAN, March 26 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi asserted that Egypt has turned into a hub for international and African sports championships and events, praising the role played by the political leadership in luring international ....

  • Egypt's Al Ahly team wins Women’s African Club Championship

    Date: 2019-03-26 08:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:17 - ID:7866281

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Egypt’s Al Ahly captured their tenth historic Women’s African Club Championship title after they outclass their archrivals Carthage of Tunisia 3-1 (21-25, 25-15, 25-11, 25-19) in the final of the competition at Al Ahly Hall ....

  • Al Ahly in contact with CAF to delay match with Sundowns for 24 hours

    Date: 2019-03-25 11:17:39 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:32 - ID:7864572

    CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Ahly has asked the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to delay their match against Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in the CAF Champions League quarter final first leg for just 24 hours to be able to book a ....

  • 400 Egyptian divers to take part in Sharm human chain next month

    Date: 2019-03-24 13:01:21 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:40 - ID:7863267

    CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Sports has agreed to organize the world's longest human chain under the waters of Sharm el Sheikh. About 400 Egyptian divers will take part in the event meant to break the US' current Guinness World ....

  • Egypt held to 1-1 draw by Niger in AFCON qualifiers

    Date: 2019-03-23 20:36:50 GMT - Niger - Sports - SN:56 - ID:7862378

    NIAMEY, March 23 (MENA) - The national football team were held to a 1-1 away draw by Niger in their last game of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers in Niamey Saturday. Egypt finished second in Group J with 13 points, three behind ....

  • Youth min. to MENA: President Sisi pays great attention to sport sector

    Date: 2019-03-23 14:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:32 - ID:7861764

    CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi pays great attention to the sport sector, considering it a part of the country's national security. President Sisi stressed in several ....

  • Egypt wins silver, bronze of doubles at world bowling championship

    Date: 2019-03-20 20:24:03 GMT - South Africa - Sports - SN:89 - ID:7858163

    JOHANNESBURG, March 20 (MENA) - Egypt has snatched the silver and bronze medals of the women's doubles of the the world bowling championship-African zone in Johannesburg. Sherine Saleh and Menna Sultan won the silver, scoring 2,174 points, topped ....

  • EKF board member: We seek to qualify young karate players for Olympics

    Date: 2019-03-19 23:02:15 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:93 - ID:7856596

    CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) - Hossam Agor, a member of the Egyptian Karate Federation (EKF) said on Tuesday that the federation's board has been keen since its appointment to qualify young Karate players, to be capable of competing in international ....

  • Egypt's football team wins gold at Special Olympics World Games

    Date: 2019-03-19 18:41:42 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:83 - ID:7856345

    ABU DHABI, March 19 (MENA) - The Egyptian football team won the gold medal at the Special Olympics World Games, held in Abu Dhabi. The national team beat the UAE in the final. (MENA) M S H/M I E ....

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