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Egypt wins a silver medal in the World Curash Championship in Mongolia

Captain Muhammad Al-Shafi’i succeeded in winning second place and a silver medal during the World Masters’ Kurash Championship competitions, which were held in Mongolia during the period from 1 to 8 December of this month.

Al-Shafi’i returned to officially participate in the tournaments after retiring from playing for a period of time. 15 years in advance, thanks to Captain Mohamed Sobeih, President of the Egyptian Kickboxing Federation, for his support and assistance during the past period and participation in the World Masters Kourash Championship, in which he won. won the silver medal.

Mohamed Sobeih, President of the Egyptian Kickboxing Federation, had submitted an official request to host the World Kickboxing Championship in its next edition in 2025, in which 450 male and female players representing 50 countries are expected to participate.

p>Mohamed Sobeih said that the Egyptian file that was presented during the International Federation of the Game Congress meeting, which was held in the state of Mongolia and attended by a representative of Egypt, received praise from the members of the International Federation, who welcomed it. With the idea of ​​organizing the tournament in Egypt to be the first edition of its kind hosted by Cairo.

The President of the Egyptian Kickboxing Federation confirmed that the Egyptian offer covered all the capabilities provided by the Egyptian state in terms of facilities and infrastructure that contribute to organizing the World Kickboxing Championship on The highest level in order to achieve the appropriate atmosphere for competitions.

The Egyptian Kickboxing Federation includes a number of sports within its committees, including sambo and shotgun. Boxing  Korash and other combat sports amid a constant effort by the federation to develop and expand the participation base, which is clearly evident in the significant increase in the number of male and female players registered within the committees of the Egyptian Kickboxing Federation.

Kurash is considered one of the combat sports and is permitted. It involves wearing the hijab during competitions in international tournaments. It also starts from 48 kg to 87 kg, then heavy weight over 100 kg for men, and the duration of the match for girls is 3 days. Minutes: For men, 4 minutes is one half, and in the event of a tie, only 2 minutes are counted under the name “Gold Score”.

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