“Sailing” to the Alexandria International Championship
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The national sailing team delegation headed yesterday to Alexandria to participate in its international championship, which will be held from the 15th to the 20th of this month, with the participation of Belarus, Armenia, Greece, Morocco, Russia, Sudan, and Turkey, in addition to Egypt.
The team delegation includes Egyptian technical director Omar El-Zaini, assistant coach Mustafa Al-Atoum, therapist Hamza Al-Kasasbeh, and players Walid Alian, Salem Abu Hamteh, and Moataz Al-Lahham.
The national team recently concluded a two-week training camp under the supervision of the international expert and Egyptian technical advisor Mohamed Gamal, as part of the technical and physical preparations for participating in the championship, raising the players' readiness level, and enhancing their competitive capabilities.
During the delegation's farewell, members of the Royal Marine Sports Federation Board of Directors affirmed their confidence in the national team players' abilities and their keenness to perform at the highest levels and represent Jordan in an honorable manner befitting Jordanian sports.
They also emphasized the Federation's commitment to providing all necessary support to the team, in cooperation with supporters and partners: the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, the Aqaba Development Corporation, and the Olympic Committee, stressing the importance of benefiting from this participation to gain experience and enhance interaction with the participating teams, wishing the delegation success and the achievement of honorable results.
The participation comes within the Federation's plan aimed at developing the sport of sailing and raising the level of national teams by intensifying external participation and providing opportunities for players to gain experience and enhance international interaction.