Egyptian Team Returns Home after Historic Paris Olympics

Vibrant Welcome Awaits the Winning Duo

Ahmed El Gendy, the gold medalist for the Egyptian delegation on the penultimate day of the Olympics, carried flares in celebration with the fans after the Egyptian delegation arrived from Paris to Cairo, following the end of its journey in the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Soldier’s celebration

Soldier celebration with firecrackers

Mohamed El Sayed Wins Bronze Medal in Fencing

The Egyptian mission ended the Paris Olympics competitions with 3 medals (gold – silver – bronze) in 52nd place in the rankings, and a procession was prepared for the winning duo from Cairo Airport to the Olympic Center in Maadi.

Ahmed El Gendy

The crowds celebrated the crowning of the champion Ahmed El Gendy with the gold medal for the modern pentathlon, which raised Egypt’s tally of Olympic gold medals to 9, including 5 gold medals for weightlifting, and 4 others for other sports. In addition to the gold, Ahmed El Gendy broke the world record in the game, after reaching 1555 points, as the old record was 1482.

Sarah Samir Wins Silver Medal in Weightlifting

The heroine Sarah was at the center of attention, greeting fans and celebrating her victory.

Olympic champion Sarah Samir

The crowds welcomed the heroes with open arms, showering them with balloons and confetti as they arrived at the airport.

Welcoming the heroes at the airport

Egypt’s Largest Delegation Participates in the Olympics

The 33rd edition of the Olympics witnessed the participation of the largest Egyptian delegation, which included 148 main players, male and female, and 16 reserve players, out of a total of 22 sports in which Egypt participated in the competitions.

Conclusion

The return of the Egyptian delegation from the Paris Olympics marked the end of an historic and successful journey, with the team proudly carrying home three medals and inspiring a nation.

FAQs

* When did the Egyptian delegation return from the Paris Olympics?
+ The delegation returned after the end of the competitions.
* What are the medals won by the Egyptian delegation in the Paris Olympics?
+ The delegation won a gold medal in modern pentathlon and two bronze medals in fencing and weightlifting.
* What was the record broken by Ahmed El Gendy in the modern pentathlon?
+ Ahmed El Gendy broke the world record with 1555 points, surpassing the old record of 1482.

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