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Sport min. to MENA: Egypt keen on boosting coop. with Arab countries

Date: 2023-07-23 14:09:14 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:36 - ID:10269306

CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi on Sunday said his meetings with Arab ministers, on the sidelines of his participation in a ceremony to declare "Beirut Capital of Arab Youth 2023", affirm the State's keenness to ....

Egypt clinches 4 golds in African Wushu Tournament opening

Date: 2023-07-23 12:58:27 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Sports - SN:31 - ID:10269222

ABIDJAN, July 23 (MENA) - Egypt's national Kung Fu mission clinched 4 gold medals on the first day of the eighth African Wushu (Kung fu) Tournament, which runs till July 25 in Abidjan city, Cote D'ivoire. The Egyptian mission groups 11 players, ....

Egypt gives brilliant performance at World Junior Squash Championship in Australia

Date: 2023-07-23 12:05:55 GMT - Australia - Sports - SN:26 - ID:10269120

MELBOURNE, July 23 (MENA) - Egypt's squash team gave brilliant performance in the men's and women's singles of the 2023 WSF World Junior Squash Championship that was held in Melbourne, Australia. Egyptian squash player Amina Orfi won the ....

Egypt qualify for 2024 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Turkey

Date: 2023-07-22 15:18:34 GMT - Tunisia - Sports - SN:38 - ID:10268117

TUNIS, July 22 (MENA) - Egypt defeated Mali 66-58 in the semi-final of the 2023 FIBA Under-16 African Championship in Tunisia, securing a place in the 2024 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Turkey. The 2023 FIBA Under-16 African Championship is taking ....

Sports min. to MENA: Offering support for athletes to participate in Olympics

Date: 2023-07-22 10:39:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:23 - ID:10267624

CAIR, July 22 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhi asserted that the ministry offered all needed support for Egyptian athletes in all championships, highlighting preparations for joining the Olympics in 2024 and 2028. In statements to ....

Egypt's Kung Fu mission leaves for Abidjan to take part in 8th African Championship

Date: 2023-07-20 10:33:24 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:35 - ID:10264950

CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - Egypt's national Kung Fu mission left on Thursday for Abidjan to take part in the eighth African Championship, to run till July 25. The mission includes 11 players, including seven Sanda system players. Sanda (Chinese ....

Egypt backs Lebanon for hosting "Beirut - Capital of Arab Youth for 2023" activities

Date: 2023-07-20 09:05:46 GMT - Lebanon - Sports - SN:28 - ID:10264651

BEIRUT, July 20 (MENA) – Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy has stressed that Egypt supports Lebanon for hosting the activities of "Beirut - Capital of Arab Youth for 2023" to encourage Arab youth. Sobhy, who arrived in Beirut to participate ....

Al Ahly receives Premier League Shield

Date: 2023-07-19 20:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:89 - ID:10264340

CAIRO, July 19 (MENA) - Al Ahly team received Wednesday the Premier League Shield, following a draw with Haras el Hodoud 1/1 in their match at Cairo International Stadium, in the 33rd round of the league championship. After securing a ....

Egyptian weightlifting mission back home

Date: 2023-07-16 20:02:25 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:78 - ID:10258990

CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Egypt's weightlifting mission returned home on Sunday after taking part in the 2023 Arab Games that was held in Algeria. The eight-member mission managed to clinch 13 medals, including 12 gold and one silver. Head of ....

Minister honors runner with down syndrome after winning 2 gold medals

Date: 2023-07-16 18:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:74 - ID:10258868

CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Minister of Education and Technical Education Reda Hegazy honoured Sunday Fatima Al-Zahraa, Egypt's fastest runner with Down syndrome, as part of the ministry's efforts to support people with special abilities within ....