Al Malaeb newspaper – Summit Conference of the Sports Media Union
Amman – On behalf of the President of the Senate, His Excellency Mr. Faisal Al-Fayez, Jamal Al-Sarayra sponsored the level of the Arab Karate Championship on Friday evening in the Princess Sumaya Al-Hussein Youth City Dance Hall, led by the President of the Arab Karate Federation, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Qannas, and the Vice President of the Arab Federation and the Egyptian Federation. Muhammad Al-Dahrawi, Objectives of the Royal Catholic University Muhammad Muqtal, We seek the Libyan Karate Federation Jamal Al-Raid, the Palestinian Federation Brigadier General Muhammad Al-Toubi, the Federation The Saudi Supervisor Al Shehri, Ibrahim Daraa of the Technical Committee of the Asian Karate Federation, and Hamid Al Shamsi, President of the Emirati and Secretary General of the Arab Federation, Jordanian Karate Federation, Hassan Masoud.
The defense of the championship began with the royal anthem, followed by the recitation of fragrant verses from the Holy Qur’an, pioneering sports routines from the Petra University choral band, and performances by the Jordanian national karate team, Knight of Determination, coach Hossam Ayad, for combat and self-defense.
The character of the queue differs from the presentation of the participating teams, the speeches of the sponsor of the Arab Karate Alliance, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Qannas, the Jordanian Karate Federation, Hassan Masoud, and the performance of the players’ oath.
During his opening speech, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Qannas thanked the Jordanian Karate Federation for the good hosting, reception, and distinguished preparations shown in the success of the tournament.
He added: “The Arab Championship is characterized by high levels of efficiency and witnessed meetings with outstanding Arabs for the first time at the boxing level.”
He concluded: “Jordan of the Hashemites is a pioneer in embracing our Arab brothers in all forums.”
The President of the Jordanian Karate Federation, Hassan Masoud, said in his welcome speech:
He noted the names of the Danish verses of thanks to His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein, the Crown Prince His Highness Prince Bin Abdullah II, and Prince Faisal bin Al-Hussein, President of the Jordanian Olympic Committee. Without their support, Jordanian karate’s alignments would not have been achieved at the Asian and Arab international levels.
Masoud added, “It is my pleasure to stand among you today as a supporter of the Karate Federation family in Jordan, and I am happy with the presence of the sons of Arabs, in your country, the land of stardom… and I also stand for the first time as president and representative of the Jordanian Karate Federation, after I obtained the Karate Federation Cooperation Association. This is the first A copy of it will be sent to Jordan in the new Board of Directors.”
Masoud thanked the Speaker of the Senate, Faisal Al-Fayez, for sponsoring the tournament, the Deputy Chairman of the Olympic Committee, Dr. Sari Hamdan, and the President of the Arab Karate Federation, Dr. Al-Qannas, for his approval and support of the Jordanian Karate Federation for the Arab Championship.
9 colorful titles for Jordan
For the tournament period
It started on Friday morning with the participation of 330 male and female players representing the countries of Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Yemen and Jordan (the host).
The competitions included the private and group kata category, and the fighting and group category.
In the morning bouts, Jordan achieved 4 gold and 5 silver via Salah Fatyan for the adult kata, Nour Allah Nasser for the adult fighting category for the under-61 kg category, and Muhammad Al-Jaafari in the under-84 kg for adults, in addition to the gold for the group kata.
The winners of the silver medals were: Rawan Al-Shehabi, in the under-51 kg category, Mayar Al-Issa, in the under-14 category, overcoming the under-47 kg category, Ebada Al-Saud, in the under-14 category, Al-Hind, in the under-45 category, and Moamen Saleh, in the under-14 category, overcoming the under-50 kg category. And Muhammad Ali for the 14 category, and India for the 55 kg category.
On Saturday, the fights of the juniors under 21 and Al-Hataal Al-Hamai will be numbered.