Olympics

Clearing hurdles: Egyptian Paralympians overcome popular disregard for their talents
Health & Fitness

Clearing hurdles: Egyptian Paralympians overcome popular disregard for their talents

Broken sidewalks, buildings with high stairs, a lack of ramps or elevators and poor transportation services are not the only…
Update: Gaber takes silver in wrestling
Egypt

Update: Gaber takes silver in wrestling

  Egyptian wrestler Karam Gaber won the silver medal in wrestling after losing to Russia’s Alan Khugaev in the 84…
Saudi woman’s historic bow over in 82 seconds
World

Saudi woman’s historic bow over in 82 seconds

Judoka Wojdan Shaherkani became the first ever female Saudi athlete to compete at the Olympic Games on Friday, but her…
Egypt joins Brazil in Olympic football quarter-finals
Egypt

Egypt joins Brazil in Olympic football quarter-finals

CARDIFF — Egypt, who endured a torrid start to the Olympic football competition when they trailed Brazil in their opening…
Update: Egypt takes silver in fencing
Egypt

Update: Egypt takes silver in fencing

LONDON — Egypt's Alaaeldin Abouelkassem took the Olympic silver on Tuesday after losing in the finals to China's Lei Sheng, who…
Egypt’s first Olympic kayaker is out to prove critics wrong
Life & Style

Egypt’s first Olympic kayaker is out to prove critics wrong

With water rushing under him, Mustafa Saeid paddles up the Nile, putting stretches of the Manial banks behind him. Arcs…
Brazil survive Egypt fightback
Egypt

Brazil survive Egypt fightback

CARDIFF — Star-studded Brazil survived a second-half fightback by Egypt to win their men's Olympic football opener 3-2 in Cardiff…
Tourism Ministry pays to replace Olympic team’s fake sportswear
Egypt

Tourism Ministry pays to replace Olympic team’s fake sportswear

The Tourism Ministry has paid LE200,000 to replace the fake sportswear of the Egyptian Olympian team with original brands. On…
Egyptian athletes given fake gear, pay for training kits themselves
Egypt

Egyptian athletes given fake gear, pay for training kits themselves

  Yomna Khallaf, an Egyptian synchronized swimmer in the London 2012 Olympic Games, has said that the Egyptian Olympic Committee…
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