The Start of Sports Excellence Festival

6/4/2021

 Under the patronage of Prof Dr Khalid Abed El-Ghaffar, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research; Prof Dr Abedelrazek Youssef Desouky, the President, Prof Dr Ashraf Subhy, the Minister of Youth and Sports; Prof Dr Mohammad Abed El-All, the President Prof Dr Abedelrazek Desouky inaugurates a festival of sports excellence for Egyptian universities, organized by the General Administration for Youth Welfare “Sportive Activity Management”, in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and with the participation of all university faculties, student housing, and international students, in the games " Pentathlon, handball, volleyball, tennis table, and athletics" from Tuesday 6/4 until Thursday 8/4/2021 in the presence of Prof Dr Abed El-Haleem Okasha, the dean of Faculty of Sportive Education, a number of deans, staff members, the general director of the General Administration for Youth Welfare; Mr Ali Sabry, the executive person of the Secretary-General of the university; the general director of the General Administration for Sportive Activity at the Ministry of Youth and Sports Prof Dr Ahmed Abed Rabu.

In his speech, the general director of the General Administration for Sportive Activity at the Ministry of Youth and Sports Prof Dr Ahmed Abed Rabu conveys the greetings of the Minister of Youth and Sports to the management of Kafrelsheikh University, praising the university’s participation in various sports competitions and its continuous cooperation for the benefit of its students, wishing the festival’s success.

As well, Prof Dr Mohammad Abed El-All, says that the festival is held within the framework of activating the university’s plan for student activities with the implementation of all precautionary measures with the participation of all university faculties, student housing and foreign students, with the aim of expanding the participation rate and the base of beneficiaries from practicing activities and integrating students into university life.

The President Prof Dr AbdelRazek Desouky states that within the framework of the directives Abd el-Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, sport should be part of education to preserve the health of our children, as well as his continuous call to practice sport and help students to make sport a way of life within the university.

Otherwise, the president praises the cooperation of the Ministry of Youth and Sports under the leadership of Prof Dr Ashraf Sobhy and the continuous communication with the university to practice various student activities, provide support and prepare students to participate in all sports activities locally and internationally. He also thanks Prof Dr Khaled Abd el-Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for the great support, encouragement and implementation of the student activities plan that contribute to increasing students' awareness as well as developing their creative skills and showing talents.

Dr Desouky thanks those in charge of implementing the festival, especially the General Administration of Youth Welfare, stressing the importance of adhering to all precautionary and preventive measures taken by the university to confront the spread of the new Corona virus; Wishing the festival a success.

 

Dr Desouky confirms that the university administration is keen to raise awareness of the importance of practicing sporting activity, promoting a culture of honest competition, as well as providing support for students to contribute to developing their skills and to show their talents and creativity.