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Egyptian sports federations announce competition schedules and training moves
July 13, 2026 at 05:58 PM
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Multiple Egyptian sports federations have announced upcoming competitions and training camp adjustments in swimming, water polo, kung fu, and equestrian.
- Swimmer Shihab Younes achieved a 22.87 seconds in the 50m freestyle, qualifying for the World Championships in Shanghai; Mohamed Maher had previously qualified from the 2010 African Championship.
- The Giza Swimming Area announced the Giza Water Polo Championship for 14-year-olds starting June 16 at Al Said Club, and for 12–13 year olds starting June 23 at the club's 6 October branch.
- The Kung Fu Federation, chaired by Major General Samir Foud, moved the national team camp from Ittihad El-Shorta Club to Al Zohour Club due to poor hall conditions; the federation is seeking to host the postponed African Championship.
- The Equestrian Federation, chaired by Hisham Hatab, decided to resume the Republic Championship for juniors (grades 4–6) on June 17–18 at Cairo Stadium.



