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Latest in Tag: championship

Egypt holds its first championship in American dominoes
About 112 players are participating

8 Egyptians qualify for Windy City Open squash championship quarter-finals
The prize money for the championship awards is estimated at about $250,000 for men and women, and will be the second platinum championship in 2020, after the GB Morgan Championship.

Egypt to host Sharm El-Sheikh Arab International Squash Masters Championship
Egypt will host the Sharm El-Sheikh Arab International Squash Masters Championship on 19-23 January 2017. The age of players participating will start from 35 to 70 years, while the competitions will be divided as follows: 35 years, 40 years, 45 years, 50 years, and 55 years and above. Financial awards will be given to the …

Egypt’s presence at the new year’s squash championships
The start of the new year will be commemorated with the President Gold Cup International Squash Tournament 2017, which will take place in Islamabad, Pakistan, from the 3-6 January Five Egyptians are slated to compete; Shehab Essam, Karim Ali Fathy, Mohamed Reda, Karim El-Hammamy, and Youssef Soliman. The most prestigious championship in January will be …

Egypt qualifies to 2016 Women’s World Team Squash Championship semifinals
The semifinals will take place on Friday

Egyptian teams win in junior, veteran divisions at the 2016 World Helices Championship
For the first time, Egypt served as host for the 2016 World Helices Championship, which took place at the Shooting Club. Aya El-Kaddah, an Egyptian shooter competing at the championship, told Daily News Egypt: “This championship was always celebrated in Europe; this year Egypt is the hosting country […] next year it will take place …

Mercedes decide not to appeal Rosberg’s Silverstone penalty
Mercedes have decided not to appeal a British Grand Prix penalty for Nico Rosberg. The sanction leaves the German driver just one point clear of team mate and fierce rival Lewis Hamilton in the championship standings.

Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix for third time in a row
Lewis Hamilton led from the front to win his home Grand Prix for the third successive year. The victory means reigning champion Hamilton cuts his German teammate Nico Rosberg’s championship lead to four points.

Troubled Paris has yet to catch football fever
Paris has been scarred by the events of the past year. As DW found out, with the European Championship well underway, France’s cultured capital remains largely unaffected by the football festival.

Euro 2016 or no, soccer is a money-maker
The Euro 2016 soccer tournament kicks off this Friday in France. The month-long sport spectacle isn’t only a glorious television event – it’s also a massive business opportunity for sponsors, suppliers and pubs.

HSC to host 13th Arab Water Polo Clubs Championship
Heliopolis Sporting Club (HSC) held a conference Sunday to announce the 13th edition of the Water-polo Championship for the Arab Clubs Champions, to be held at the club from 26 to 30 April. HSC and Gezira Sporting Club (GSC) will be the only Egyptian teams participating in the championship, alongside the Moroccan Wydad Al-Ouma club, …

Egypt’s national female taekwondo team acquires first place at MasTKD
The sports’ most famous magazine MasTKDsports, specialised in taekwondo, placed Egypt’s women national team for taekwondo as the best women’s team in 2015 in accordance to its readers’ votes which reached 62.321. Second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth places went for Thailand, South Korea, China, the US, the UK, Turkey, and Taiwan, respectively.

Bundesliga: Bayern claim winter championship, Hoffenheim finally win
Matchday 16 in the Bundesliga saw another record for Bayern, an unwelcome surprise for Wolfsburg and a first for Hoffenheim under Huub Stevens. Here is Saturday’s round-up. Bayern Munich 2-0 Ingolstadt (Lewandowski 65′, Lahm 75′) These two were rivals before football was a real sport in Germany, and the match lived up to the Bavarian …
Al-Zahraa Stud hosts the 16th International Arabian Horse Championships
The European Conference of Arab Horse Organizations (ECAHO) organised a B-Show in Al-Zahraa Stud at Cairo last week, as a part of the 16th International Arabian Horse Championships. The show is one of the “qualifiers” for major international shows (A-shows). Out of 400 participating horses, Prince Saud Bin Sultan Bin Saud Al-Saud’s Horse of Al-Mamlaka …

Egypt to host 2014 Women’s World Championship
Offering a $150,000 prize-fund, the 2014 championship will be hosted by the Wadi Degla club in December, following three days’ of qualifying

Russian takes top prize in Sharm triathlon championship
The winners in the elite men and women’s categories received monetary prizes of $600 for first place, $500 for second, $400 for third, $300 for fourth and $200 for fifth place.

Al-Ahly turns African championship into anti-government protest
By James M. Dorsey Clashes this weekend between security forces and militant supporters of crowned Cairo club Al-Ahly SC and a political demonstration by the team’s goalkeeper have dented the Egyptian military-backed government’s efforts to show that the country had put its political crisis behind it. The clashes raise the specter of world soccer body …

Ramy Ashour and Nick Matthew set up sizzling World semifinal
Egypt’s world number one Ramy Ashour and England’s world No4 Nick Matthew will meet in an eagerly-anticipated AJ Bell PSA World Squash Championship semifinal in Manchester on Saturday

Ramy Ashour secures quarter-final match in PSA World Squash Championship
Egypt’s defending champion secured his expected place in the last eight for the third year in a row in the third round of the AJ Bell PSA World Squash Championship in Manchester when he beat Australian Cameron Pilley