weightlifting
Egyptian weightlifting mission back home
Egypt
July 18, 2023
Egyptian weightlifting mission back home
The eight-member mission managed to clinch 13 medals, including 12 gold and one silver. Head of the Egyptian Olympic Committee…
Egypt wins 2023 Youth World Weightlifting Championships
Egypt
April 3, 2023
Egypt wins 2023 Youth World Weightlifting Championships
Egypt won the 2023 Youth World Weightlifting Championships which was held from 25 March to 1 April in Durrës, Albania.…
Sarah Samir wins 3 gold medals in IWF World Weightlifting Championships
Egypt
December 21, 2022
Sarah Samir wins 3 gold medals in IWF World Weightlifting Championships
Egyptian weightlifter Sarah Samir has won three gold medals at the 2022 IWF World Weightlifting Championships currently held in Colombia.…
Egyptian weightlifter Neama Saeed wins 2nd gold medal at the Mediterranean Games
Egypt
July 3, 2022
Egyptian weightlifter Neama Saeed wins 2nd gold medal at the Mediterranean Games
Egyptian weightlifter Neama Saeed won her second gold medal at the Mediterranean Games hosted by the Algerian city of Oran…
Basma Emad wins bronze in weightlifting at the Mediterranean Games
Egypt
July 2, 2022
Basma Emad wins bronze in weightlifting at the Mediterranean Games
Basma Emad Ibrahim, a female athlete at the Egyptian national weightlifting team, succeeded in winning the third place and the…
Neama Said wins Egypt 3 medals in World Weightlifting Championships
Egypt
December 13, 2021
Neama Said wins Egypt 3 medals in World Weightlifting Championships
Neama Said, an Egyptian female weightlifting champion, won Egypt’s first gold medal in the World Weightlifting Championships in the under…
Mohamed Sultan wins 3 gold medals in US open weightlifting championship
Egypt
December 16, 2019
Mohamed Sultan wins 3 gold medals in US open weightlifting championship
Egyptian weightlifter Mohamed Sultan won three gold medals in the American Open Weightlifting Championship, recently held in the US with…
IWF withdraws world weightlifting championship 2020 from Egypt
Egypt
December 8, 2019
IWF withdraws world weightlifting championship 2020 from Egypt
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) decided on Saturday to withdraw the world weightlifting championship organization from Egypt in March 2020, following…
Olympic Committee in Egypt suspends EWF head over doping crisis
Life & Style
October 9, 2019
Olympic Committee in Egypt suspends EWF head over doping crisis
The Egyptian Olympic Committee has suspended Egyptian Weightlifting Federation (EWF) President Mahmoud Mahgoub, the committee said on Tuesday. Mahgoub is…
Egyptian champion quits weightlifting over EWF doping crisis
Egypt
October 9, 2019
Egyptian champion quits weightlifting over EWF doping crisis
Egyptian weightlifting champion Mohamed Ihab announced his retirement on Tuesday over the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation (EWF) doping crisis, which threatens…