Egypt wins the gold medal in the Special Olympics World Cup for Unified Basketball 3×3
The Egyptian Special Olympics Women’s Unified Basketball Team 3×3 won the gold medal in the second level final of the Special Olympics Unified Basketball World Cup 3×3, held in San Juan – In Puerto Rico, after the well-deserved victory over the Moroccan team, with a score of 7 – 6 in a strong and exciting final until the last moments.
The match was at a high level of competition, as the players of the Egyptian team showed a fighting spirit and great focus against the Moroccan team, one of the strongest participating teams, and the Egyptian champions were able to decide the match thanks to the collective performance and harmony between the Egyptian Special Olympics players and the partner players in an honorable model of sports integration.
His Excellency the Minister, Engineer Hani Mahmoud, President of the Olympics, directed The Egyptian special congratulates the technical and administrative staff and the players of the national team, stressing that this global achievement is the result of work and effort that extended for months of preparation.
“Mahmoud” said: What the team players presented today is a new page written in golden letters in the history of Egyptian sports and the Egyptian Special Olympics. The team proved that inclusion is not a slogan but a reality that we live on the field. The Special Olympics players and their partners played as one heart and one will, and they succeeded in raising the name of Egypt on the international podium. I feel proud of every player and every individual within the delegation.
The Egyptian delegation directed Headed by Professor Dr. Bassem Tohamy, sincere thanks and appreciation to all the supporters, led by the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Special Olympics, which provided great support and support and provided all available capabilities for the success of the mission of the mission, as well as government support represented by the Ministry of Social Solidarity headed by Dr. Maya Morsi, Minister of Social Solidarity, for facilitating and supporting the Egyptian delegation’s travel procedures, along with Telecom Egypt, the main supporter of the Egyptian Special Olympics movement, whose support played a pivotal role in the continuation of the development plans, as it was appreciated. The delegation supported the American University in Cairo, which provided a distinguished training environment during the preparation phase and hosted the national competition activities, in addition to great gratitude to the journalists and media professionals for their distinguished coverage that highlighted the value of the Egyptian achievement to the world.
The Egyptian Special Olympics delegation is scheduled to return to the homeland tomorrow, Tuesday, at 7:00 am, on board EgyptAir flight No. MS986 via Hall No. 3 at the airport. New
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