By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
Gulf PressGulf Press
  • Home
  • Gulf News
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE24/7
    • Kuwait
    • Qatar
    • Bahrain
    • Oman
  • World
  • Business
    • Market DataLive
    • Finance
    • Economy
    • Energy
    • Crypto
    • ForexHot
    • Tech
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • Videos
Search
Countries
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • Bahrain
  • Oman
More Topics
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Crypto
  • Forex
  • Stocks
Site Links
  • Business Hub
  • Trending
  • Weather
  • Customize Interests
  • Bookmarks
  • Newsletter
  • Terms
  • Press Release
  • Advertise
  • Contact
© 2023 Gulf Press. All Rights Reserved.
Reading: Qatari athletes stand out at WTT Youth Contender in Ismailia
Share
Notification Show More
Recent Saved
Workers in Bucharest face challenges as temperatures rise
World
Dress code guidelines for the Qatari government sector during office hours
Qatar
Court rules in favor of worker after company dismisses him for salary deductions over 6 years, awarding BD 27,000.
Bahrain
UAE to See Almost 30,000 New Millionaires in 5 Years
UAE
Proposed New Labor Law in Bahrain Targets Increasing Job Opportunities
Bahrain
Latest News
UAE Ranks Among Top Rugby Markets on TOD as British & Irish Lions Tour Kicks Off
Sports
Darven: A New Leap in AI-Powered Legal Technology Launching from the UAE to the World
Tech
Beat the Heat This Summer with a Chill Out on Dubai Marina
World
Historic Italian City of Assisi to Host International Exhibition “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity”
World
Jordan to Host Iraq in the Final Round of the Asian World Cup Qualifiers After Securing Historic Spot
Sports
The Myriad Redefines Student Living for a Mobile, Urban Generation
UAE
L’Oréal Paris Welcomes Yasmine Sabri as New Brand Ambassador for the Middle East
Lifestyle
Roland Garros 2025: A New Era of Viewing, A Tribute to Legends, and Moments to Remember
Sports World
Bitget Celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day by Distributing Over 5000 Pizzas in Over 20 Cities Worldwide
Crypto
Bitget Protection Fund Maintains Strength with $561 Million Average Value in April 2025
Business Crypto
Aa
Gulf PressGulf Press
Aa
  • Gulf News
  • World
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
  • Sports
  • Videos
Search
  • Home
    • Videos
    • Business Hub
    • Trending
  • Gulf
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Kuwait
    • Qatar
    • Bahrain
    • Oman
  • Business
    • Market Data
    • Crypto
    • Economy
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • Forex
    • Tech
  • More News
    • World
    • Lifestyle
    • Entertainment
    • Sports
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
  • Terms
  • Press Release
  • Advertise
  • Contact
© 2023 Gulf Press. All Rights Reserved.
Gulf Press > Sports > Qatari athletes stand out at WTT Youth Contender in Ismailia
Sports

Qatari athletes stand out at WTT Youth Contender in Ismailia

News Room
Last updated: 2024/11/05 at 10:39 AM
News Room
Share
4 Min Read
SHARE

Qatar’s Ahmed Korani recently celebrated a significant victory by winning the boys’ U-17 title at the WTT Youth Contender in Ismailia, Egypt. Along with his teammates Yousif Abdalla and Abdulaziz Al Abdulla, the Qatari table tennis players secured an impressive total of two gold and one silver medals at the championships held at El Qanah Stadium Hall 1. The event witnessed participation from youth players representing over 16 countries, showcasing the talent and determination of young athletes from around the world.

Ahmed Korani, ranked 316th globally in the U-17 category, displayed outstanding skills throughout the tournament. He claimed the gold medal in the boys’ U-17 singles by defeating Egypt’s Seifeldin Kassem with a convincing score of 11-7, 11-7, and 11-6. Korani’s journey to victory included a close 3-2 win against Algeria’s Bilel Zouitene in the quarter-finals and a 3-0 victory over Luxembourg’s Luca Elsen in the semi-finals. His stellar performance showcased his talent and dedication to the sport, earning him a well-deserved spot on the podium.

Yousif Abdalla, ranked 667th globally, also made his mark by securing the gold medal in the boys’ U-15 singles. Abdalla’s impressive performance led to a 3-0 victory over Egypt’s Abdelmalk ElSayed with scores of 11-9, 11-7, and 11-9. The young Qatari player showcased his skills and determination by defeating Kazakhstan’s Alexey Markin and Algeria’s Bilel Zouitene in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, respectively. Abdalla’s success at the championships highlights his potential as a rising star in the world of table tennis.

In the U-13 boys singles category, Abdulaziz Al Abdulla represented Qatar with a strong performance, earning the silver medal after a competitive final match against Egypt’s Asser Sameh. Despite facing a tough opponent, Al Abdulla showcased his skills and resilience, ultimately claiming the silver medal with a promising performance. The Qatari youngster’s achievement at the championships demonstrates his talent and potential to compete at a high level in the sport of table tennis.

The tournament also featured another talented Qatari player, Sultan Al Kuwari, who reached the quarter-finals in the boys’ U-17 category. Al Kuwari’s journey in the competition ended with a 3-1 defeat against Malaysian player Hong Yu Tey, showcasing the competitive nature of the event. The presence of strong competitors from countries such as Egypt, Luxembourg, Kazakhstan, and Algeria, among others, added to the overall excitement and intensity of the championships, providing a platform for young talents to showcase their skills and compete at an international level.

Supported by the World Table Tennis (WTT), the WTT Youth Contender in Ismailia, Egypt, provided a valuable opportunity for young athletes to showcase their talent and compete against top competitors from around the world. The success of Qatar’s Ahmed Korani, Yousif Abdalla, and Abdulaziz Al Abdulla at the championships reflects the country’s growing presence and strength in the sport of table tennis. As these young players continue to hone their skills and compete in prestigious events, they serve as inspirational figures for aspiring athletes in Qatar and beyond, highlighting the importance of dedication, hard work, and passion in achieving success in competitive sports.

Sign Up For Daily Newsletter

Be keep up! Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox.
I have read and agree to the terms & conditions
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. You may unsubscribe at any time.
News Room November 5, 2024
Share this Article
Facebook Twitter Copy Link Print
Previous Article Harris and Trump neck and neck as polling stations open across the US
Next Article Interior Minister Votes in Constitutional Amendment Referendum
Leave a comment Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Stay Connected

235.3k Followers Like
69.1k Followers Follow
56.4k Followers Follow
136k Subscribers Subscribe
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image

Latest News

UAE Ranks Among Top Rugby Markets on TOD as British & Irish Lions Tour Kicks Off
Sports July 6, 2025
Darven: A New Leap in AI-Powered Legal Technology Launching from the UAE to the World
Tech July 1, 2025
Beat the Heat This Summer with a Chill Out on Dubai Marina
World July 1, 2025
Historic Italian City of Assisi to Host International Exhibition “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity”
World June 28, 2025

You Might also Like

Sports

UAE Ranks Among Top Rugby Markets on TOD as British & Irish Lions Tour Kicks Off

July 6, 2025
Sports

Jordan to Host Iraq in the Final Round of the Asian World Cup Qualifiers After Securing Historic Spot

June 10, 2025
SportsWorld

Roland Garros 2025: A New Era of Viewing, A Tribute to Legends, and Moments to Remember

May 22, 2025
Sports

Barcelona Aims to Recover from European Heartbreak as They Face Real Madrid in La Liga, Chasing Their Third Title of the Season

May 8, 2025
GulfSports

TOD Partners with Skyworth’s QVWi to Launch 4K Streaming Set-Top Box in MENA

May 1, 2025
Sports

Al Duhail maintains OSL lead while Al Sadd remains in close pursuit

March 30, 2025
Sports

GO Sport Expands to Palestine

February 14, 2025
Sports

India contemplates life without Kohli and Rohit after loss to Australia

January 6, 2025
//

Gulf Press is your one-stop website for the latest news and updates about Arabian Gulf and the world, follow us now to get the news that matters to you.

Quick Link

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of ue
  • Advertise
  • Contact

How Topics

  • Gulf News
  • International
  • Business
  • Lifestyle

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter to get our latest news instantly!

I have read and agree to the terms & conditions
Gulf PressGulf Press
Follow US

© 2023 Gulf Press. All Rights Reserved.

Join Us!

Subscribe to our newsletter and never miss our latest news, podcasts etc..

I have read and agree to the terms & conditions
Zero spam, Unsubscribe at any time.

Removed from reading list

Undo
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?