The Egyptain Olympic delegation named the athlete as Mohamed Elsayed, who was arrested in the early hours of Friday morning . Juliette Jabkhiro. Friday 09 August 2024 15:22 BST. Comments.

Mohamed Elsayed, a 26-year-old who won a bronze medal for Egypt in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Tokyo Games in 2021, was detained outside a bar at around 5 a.m.

Other participating nations, including Mauritius, Angola, Rwanda, South Africa, Guinea, Morocco, Libya, Niger, Burkina Faso, ...

Two of Africa’s fencing powerhouses, Egypt and Tunisia, have arrived in Nigeria, with other countries set to arrive on Tuesday (today), ahead of the 23rd African Fencing Championships, which will take ...

A bad incident for Mohamed Elsayed, who had finished his adventure at the Paris Olympics in Greco-Roman wrestling (-67 kg) after losing to Hasrat Jafarov.

Twelve Nigerian fencers began camping on Thursday ahead of the 2025 African Fencing Championships, which will be hosted in Lagos from June 25 to 29, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.Nigeria’s 12-member team ...