🚴♂️ Pharaohs Prepare for Global Challenges with New Squad and Big Ambitions
The technical staff of the Egypt cycling national team, led by Italian expert Cristiano Filippo, announced the final squad for the upcoming period, which will witness the Pharaohs participating in several important continental and international competitions. 🇪🇬🔥
The squad announcement comes as part of the Egyptian Cycling Federation’s plan to prepare athletes in the best possible way, aiming to compete strongly in upcoming international events, especially with the noticeable development of the sport in Egypt during recent years.
📢 Men’s and Women’s Squads Representing Egypt
The Egypt men’s cycling squad includes nine riders:
⭐ Mahmoud Metwally
⭐ Omar El Saeed
⭐ Mohand Ahmed Saeed
⭐ Mahmoud Helal
⭐ Abdelrahman Youssef
⭐ Seifallah Mohamed Ibrahim
⭐ Aby Mohamed Magdy
⭐ Islam Ahmed Samir
⭐ Youssef Hamdy
The women’s squad includes eight riders:
⭐ Menna Allah Fathy
⭐ Aliaa Ben Bella
⭐ Aya Ashraf
⭐ Jana Aliwa
⭐ Mariam Zeinhem
⭐ Fatima Karim
⭐ Judy Mohamed El Sayed
⭐ Habiba Aliwa
The coaching staff is relying on this group of athletes to deliver strong performances in the upcoming competitions, especially with the presence of experienced riders alongside young talents looking to prove themselves internationally.
🏆 Preparation for World Championships in Belgium and Canada
Egypt’s cycling preparations come ahead of several major events, most notably the Junior Track World Championship in Belgium, the Burundi Road Championship, and the Road World Championship in Canada.
These competitions represent a strong test for the Egyptian team against some of the world’s best cyclists, while also providing athletes with valuable international experience and exposure to higher levels of competition. 🚴♀️🌍
🔥 October 6 Training Camp Supports National Team Development
As part of the strong preparations, the Egyptian Cycling Federation board, headed by Ayman Ali Hassan, successfully organized a training camp for the national team in 6th of October City, aiming to improve the technical and physical levels of riders before upcoming events.
The camp is being held under the leadership of Italian expert Cristiano Filippo, with the participation of the technical and administrative staff, including national teams director Nashaat Abdel Salam, Ahmed Magdy, Reda El Masry, Ramy Mohamed, Mohamed Mazhar, and technical coach Mohamed Abdel Sattar.
The camp focuses on implementing an integrated training program designed to improve physical performance, technical abilities, and overall readiness before international competitions.
⭐ Cycling Federation Sets Global Competition as a Main Goal
Ayman Ali Hassan, president of the Egyptian Cycling Federation, confirmed that the current camp is part of a long-term strategy aimed at building strong national teams capable of competing and achieving success in various tournaments.
He highlighted that having an international expert like Cristiano Filippo is a major addition for Egyptian cycling due to his extensive experience in coaching and developing athletes according to modern global training methods.
The federation president also emphasized that investing in athletes is the key path toward achieving success, confirming the board’s commitment to providing a professional environment that helps riders reach their best technical and physical levels.
🚴♂️ Egypt Targets Podium Finishes
The Egyptian Cycling Federation hopes that the current preparation program will become an important step toward achieving remarkable results in the upcoming period, especially with the strong support provided to national teams.
The federation also extended its appreciation to Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy for his continuous support of cycling and national teams, which has contributed to improving athletes’ performances and results.
With global competitions approaching, Egypt’s cycling team continues working hard to achieve the best possible participation and aims to reach podium positions while raising the Egyptian flag at major international events. 🇪🇬🏆
Ultimately, the upcoming stage represents a new challenge for Egyptian cycling, but it also provides great opportunities for a new generation of athletes to prove their abilities and write a new chapter in Egypt’s sporting success story. ✨
