🥋 New Egyptian achievement in China
Sherif Mostafa, president of the Egyptian, Arab and African Wushu Kung Fu Federation and vice president of the International Federation, praised the strong support provided by the Minister of Youth and Sports to the national team competing in the Sanda World Cup in Macau 2026 🇪🇬🥇.
The praise came after athlete El-Husseini Waddan secured a gold medal in a highly competitive event.
🏆 Government support praised
The federation president confirmed that continuous communication from the minister reflects strong national support for developing Wushu Kung Fu and providing full technical and administrative backing to national teams 🥋🔥.
⭐ Historic gold for El-Husseini Waddan
El-Husseini Waddan won the gold medal in the 85kg category after defeating the Russian champion in the semifinal and the Romanian champion in the final 🥇⚔️.
This marks his third major gold medal after winning at the 2025 World Games in China and the Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh.
👥 Egypt squad at the tournament
Egypt is competing in the 11th edition of the Sanda World Cup with a squad of four athletes:
El-Husseini Waddan – Ahmed Abdelhamid Shalaby – Ali Nasser Ahmed – Mennatallah Mohamed Hassan 🇪🇬🥋.
🧠 Technical and administrative success
Mostafa highlighted that the achievement came as a result of strong preparation and full support from the technical and administrative staff, ensuring top performance and podium finishes 🏆.
He also confirmed that the minister praised the team’s performance in a phone call.
🏅 Official reception planned
He concluded by confirming that the Minister of Youth and Sports will receive the team upon their return to Cairo to celebrate their international success 🥇🇪🇬.
