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Egypt Weightlifting Team Set for World and African Championships

Wed , September 23 2026 / 06:53 PM By: Misr Connect 3 min read
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Egypt’s weightlifting national team is preparing for the World Championships in China and the African Championships in Algeria with a strong roster

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The federation has also selected Egypt’s roster for the African Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships, scheduled to take place in Algeria from October 5 to October 13.

The women’s roster includes:

  • Mariam El-Sayed.
  • Fatma Abdel Nabi.
  • Hager Ahmed Amin.
  • Marwa Farghaly.
  • Hager Roshdy.
  • Amira Abdelrahman.
  • Haneen El-Sayed.
  • Sondos Mohamed.
  • Shams Mohamed.
  • Yasmin Motawea.

Youth and Junior Roster

The youth and junior men’s roster includes:

  • Ibrahim Abdel Wahab.
  • El-Sayed Ali.
  • Eyad Mohamed.
  • Mahmoud Metwally.
  • Ali Abdel Rady.
  • Badawy Mohamed.
  • Mostafa Mahmoud Bakry.
  • Mahmoud Ehab Nafea.
  • Omar Mahmoud.

Egypt Weightlifting Team Continues Preparations

The Egyptian Weightlifting Federation is seeking to build on the team’s recent results across African and international competitions as the athletes prepare for the upcoming World and African Championships.

The upcoming participation follows Egypt’s recent leading position in the overall weightlifting standings at the Mediterranean Games in Italy, according to the information provided about the team.

When will the World Weightlifting Championships take place?

The World Championships are scheduled to take place in China from October 25 to November 8.

Who is included in Egypt’s World Championships roster?

The announced roster includes Sara Samir, Abdelrahman Younes, Ahmed Gamal, and Rahma Ahmed.

When will the African Youth and Junior Championships take place?

The African Championships are scheduled to take place in Algeria from October 5 to October 13.

How many athletes are included in Egypt’s African Championships roster?

The roster includes 10 female athletes and 9 male youth and junior athletes.

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