Sports Minister Meets Handball Juniors Before World Championship and Honors African Champions
Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, met with the U18 national handball team at Cairo Stadium to motivate them before their trip to Morocco for the World Championship. He also honored the women’s team for winning the African title, celebrating their outstanding achievement.
In a proud and inspiring atmosphere, Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, welcomed the U18 national handball team at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday, ahead of their departure to Morocco on Wednesday to compete in the Handball World Championship 🏆🇪🇬
The meeting reflected the Egyptian state’s commitment to supporting young athletes before major international tournaments. The minister delivered an encouraging speech, expressing full confidence in the players and coaching staff to represent Egypt honorably and achieve results worthy of the country’s handball legacy.
During the event, Dr. Sobhy honored the women’s national handball team after their recent triumph in the African Championship, praising their impressive performance and strong spirit that led them to continental glory 💪🔥
The ceremony was attended by Khaled Fathi, President of the Egyptian Handball Federation, and several senior officials from the ministry, creating a festive and patriotic atmosphere that highlighted Egypt’s dedication to honoring and motivating its champions.
For his part, Khaled Fathi expressed his gratitude for the minister’s continuous support, noting that this motivational meeting reflects genuine national care for handball. He added that such encouragement will greatly boost the players’ morale ahead of the global competition, while also celebrating the women’s team’s remarkable succ
ess. 🌍✨
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