Sports Minister congratulates Modern Pentathlon body on world championship win
Minister of Youth and Sports Gohar Nabil congratulated on Sunday, August 30, 2026, the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation’s Board of Directors, headed by Sherif al-Erian, as well as the national team’s athletes. He also congratulated the team’s technical, administrative and medical staff on Egypt’s strong performance at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships in China. Egyptian … The post…
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Egypt's Minister of Youth and Sports, Gohar Nabil, extended his congratulations to the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation and its athletes for their outstanding performance at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships held in China. The Egyptian team secured four medals, including three silvers and one bronze.
Notably, rising star Farida Khalil claimed the silver in the women's individual event, contributing to Egypt's women's team securing silver overall. The men's team, comprising Moataz Mohamed, Mohannad Shaaban, and Mohamed al Ashqar, also achieved silver in the team event. The women's relay team, consisting of Zeina Amer and Jana Attia, earned bronze.
Minister Nabil praised the Egyptian Modern Pentathlon Federation and its commitment to supporting the nation's athletes, highlighting how these efforts have placed Egypt among the sport's top nations on the global stage.
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