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  • Egypt’s Dina Meshref wins title of ITTF Nigeria Open

    Date: 2017-08-13 17:35:29 GMT - Nigeria - Sports - SN:56 - ID:6943334

    ABUJA, Aug 13 (MENA) – Egypt’s Dina Meshref, clinched on Sunday the title of the Seamaster International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Challenge Nigeria Open. Meshref, ranked 1st in Africa, achieved a 4-0 victory over Russian Player Olga ....

  • Sports Min. congratulates national modern pentathlon team on winning bronze

    Date: 2017-08-13 14:12:03 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:40 - ID:6942786

    CAIRO , Aug 13 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Khaled Abdel Aziz congratulated Sunday the women's national modern pentathlon team on winning the bronze medal in the under-19 modern pentathlon world cup in Hungary. The Egyptian team, which ....

  • Egyptian fencers win 11 medals at Arab championship

    Date: 2017-08-12 19:15:53 GMT - Jordan - Sports - SN:70 - ID:6941935

    AMMAN, Aug 12 (MENA) - Egyptian fencers have won three gold, four silver, and four bronze medals at the Arab Fencing Championship for juniors and cadets, that was concluded Saturday in Amman. Jordan topped the tournament with 30 medals, inducing ....

  • EgyptAir sponsors world junior squash champion Abdullah Amr

    Date: 2017-08-11 13:49:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:33 - ID:6939968

    CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Chairman and Managing Director of EgyptAir, the flag carrier of Egypt, Sherif Ezzat directed to offer all support for the under-13 World Squash Champion, Abdullah Amr. A protocol was signed between Head of EgyptAir's ....

  • Egyptian Anti-Doping Organization checks 88 Egyptian players

    Date: 2017-08-10 13:12:57 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:46 - ID:6938643

    CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) – Egyptian Anti-Doping Organization checked 88 Egyptian players for two days at Sports Olympic Center in Maadi district of Cairo. The national players are playing the games of taekwondo, weightlifting, wrestling, gymnastics, ....

  • Egypt drops one spot in FIFA rankings in August

    Date: 2017-08-10 10:38:38 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:29 - ID:6938366

    ZURICH, Switzerland, Aug 10 (MENA) - Egypt slipped one spot in FIFA rankings of August to occupy the 25th position internationally. Egypt has, however, maintained its position at the top of the list of African soccer teams. In April, Egypt ....

  • Egypt hosts Modern Pentathlon World Championships

    Date: 2017-08-09 16:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:72 - ID:6937407

    CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) – About 28 countries will participate in the Modern Pentathlon World Championship, due to be held in Cairo from Aug 21 to 28 at Pegasus Dreamland Club in the 6th of October city in Giza governorate. The participating countries ....

  • Egypt safe, secured: IBSF secretary general

    Date: 2017-08-09 09:54:35 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:23 - ID:6936658

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 9 (MENA) – Secretary General of the International Billiards & Snooker Federation (IBSF) Mohammed el Kammah said that Egypt is capable of hosting major international championships, adding that Egypt is safe and secured. In ....

  • Africa to support Egypt in hosting volleyball world tournament: Official

    Date: 2017-08-08 15:49:33 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:64 - ID:6935612

    CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) - President of the African Volleyball Confederation Amr Elwani expressed great happiness about organizing the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship in Egypt. Elwani, also serving as the FIVB vice president, added ....

  • CAF announces new regulations for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers

    Date: 2017-08-05 15:08:44 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:47 - ID:6931413

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Saturday new regulations of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers. The new regulations included changing the number of the participating teams from 16 to 24 ....

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