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Sweepingly… Barakat is president of the Forces Union for a new session

Major General Mahmoud Barakat, headed by the Egyptian Forces Federation, won a sweep for the 2024-2028 electoral cycle in the elections held today at the Federations Complex in Cairo International Stadium.

The General Assembly of the Egyptian Forces Federation was completed in the presence of 13 sports bodies out of 14 bodies that have the right to vote.

Barakat overwhelmingly outperformed his competitor, Antar Mahmoud Hussein, as Barakat received 9 votes to only two votes. For Hussein, while there were two invalid votes.

Ghada Abdel Hamid, Osama Abu Shosha, Issam Shawqi Al-Sayed, Abeer Abdel Wahab, Magdy Muhammad Ibrahim, Tariq Zakaria, and Nevin Zaki won the membership.

p>The General Assembly of the Egyptian Strength Federation includes for the first time 14 sports bodies after the number increased due to the spread of the game in all governorates of Egypt, and they are: Al-Said, Al-Sikka, Tahta, July 23, Delta, Al-Bajour, Abu Hammad, Al-Ahly Faqous, Faqous, Pharos, Nasser, Alexandria Customs, Beni Obaid, Dekernes.

Mahmoud Barakat has headed the Egyptian Forces Federation since 2018, and during his term as president of the federation he was able to achieve a major breakthrough in The sports of arm wrestling and physical strength at all levels.

For example, at the beginning of his presidency of the federation, he witnessed the first experiments held to choose a national team. Physical Strength: Only 11 players participated, while the number of players participating in the last trials conducted for this team, which was held last October, reached 820 players, a notable development in the number of players who practice the game and the widespread spread of the game throughout the Republic.

Barakat expressed his happiness. By increasing the number of clubs that play the game in various governorates, stressing that this indicates the extent of the game’s spread, which contributes to increasing the base of practicing players and thus contributes positively to raising the level of national teams.

And is preparing. The Forces Union to organize the third edition of the World Cup for Physical Strength, scheduled to be held from February 1 to 6, 2025 in the Haram area.

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