Boxers Tughuj and Tala Hussein prepare for the Youth Olympics

National boxing team coach, Omar Al-Majali, confirmed that the players' qualification for the Youth Olympic Games reflects the development witnessed by Jordanian boxing across various age groups, and confirms the success of the efforts made in preparing young players and qualifying them to compete in major international tournaments and events.

Al-Majali added: The arrival of Jordanian players to the Youth Olympic Games for the first time represents an important step in the journey of Jordanian boxing, and reflects the progress this sport has achieved in recent years, especially at the level of age groups, which form a fundamental pillar for the future of national teams.

Al-Majali pointed out that the national team's ambition is not limited to participating in this Olympic event, but looks forward to competing and presenting strong technical levels that reflect the status of Jordanian boxing and the development it has reached on the international stage.

For her part, national judo team player, Huda Washah, is preparing for a historic participation for Jordanian judo, as she will be the first female player to represent Jordan in judo competitions at the Youth Olympic Games, in a step that reflects the development and progress witnessed by the sport of judo in Jordan.

Washah is considered one of the most prominent rising players in Jordanian judo, as she has shown distinguished levels during the past period, making her participation in this Olympic forum an important opportunity to continue developing her abilities and gaining more experience through engaging with players from various countries around the world.

National judo team coach, Bilal Al-Qulailat, confirmed that Huda Washah's participation in the Youth Olympic Games represents an important milestone in her sports career, praising the level she has reached and the seriousness and commitment she showed during the preparation period.

Al-Qulailat said: Huda is one of the promising players in Jordanian judo, and she has shown remarkable development in her technical level during the past period, in addition to her great commitment to training and her keenness to take advantage of every opportunity to develop her abilities.

He added: We were keen during the preparation period to equip the player optimally for this participation, and we look forward to her presenting a level that reflects the scale of the efforts made. Also, participating in an Olympic event of this size constitutes a valuable opportunity to gain international experience and engage with different schools of judo, which will reflect positively on her future sports career.

For her part, Washah expressed her pride in representing Jordan in this Olympic event, saying: I am proud to represent Jordan in the Olympic Games, and I look forward to giving my best during the competitions, and benefiting from this important experience in developing my level and achieving a result worthy of Jordanian judo.

Washah is scheduled to compete in the under 44 kg weight category on Sunday, November 1, which will be held at the Dakar Exhibition Center, amidst aspirations to provide a distinguished participation in the first appearance of Jordanian judo in the history of the Youth Olympic Games.