Yesterday, Egypt’s First Lady, Entissar El-Sisi, the wife of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, called the mothers of Egypt’s Olympic champions Ahmed El-Gendy and Mohamed El-Sayed, offering heartfelt congratulations for their sons’ remarkable achievements.
In a message shared on her official social media accounts, Mrs. El-Sisi expressed her admiration for the athletes: Today, I had the honor of speaking with the mothers of our Olympic champions Ahmed El-Gendy and Mohamed El-Sayed. I assured them that Egypt and all Egyptians take immense pride in their sons, who have brought honor to our nation. Their success is a powerful reminder that behind every great man stands a great woman.
Additionally, the First Lady reached out to Sara Samir, another of Egypt’s Olympic stars, to commend her for her inspiring determination and perseverance.
She shared: I expressed my deepest appreciation to Sara Samir for her outstanding achievement, which serves as an inspiration to us all.
Mrs. El-Sisi concluded her message by thanking the athletes: Thank you, champions. Your achievements elevate Egypt’s standing on the international sports stage.
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This recognition from the First Lady emphasizes Egypt’s dedication to honoring its sports heroes and acknowledging their contributions to the nation’s global reputation.
On his part, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi extended his congratulations to the three Egyptian champions in a post on his Facebook account. He posted: I would like to congratulate Egypt’s heroes at the Paris 2024 Olympics. You have elevated Egypt’s name.
Ahmed El-Gendy: Gold medalist in Modern Pentathlon.
Sara Sameer: Silver medalist in Weightlifting.
Mohamed El-Sayed: Bronze medalist in Fencing.
He continued: This is a new achievement added to the accomplishments of this generation. It underscores the determination, perseverance, and strong will of Egypt’s youth, which is a source of pride for our beloved country.