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Egypt Wins 1st Medal in 2024 Paris Olympics

Egypt Wins 1st Medal in 2024 Paris Olympics

Fencer Mohamed el-Sayed clinched Egypt’s first medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, scooping the bronze in the Men’s Epee Individual event.

El-Sayed achieved this remarkable prize by defeating Tibor Andrasfi of Hungary in a closely contested match, finishing with a score of 8-7 in overtime.

This victory marks a significant milestone for Egypt, as it is the nation’s second medal in fencing; following Alaa Aboulkassem’s silver in the London 2012 Olympics.

The 21-year-old started his journey by beating…

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