Paris: Agencies
The Olympic duo Ahmed El Gendy and Sarah Samir will carry the Egyptian flag at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled to be held this evening, Sunday.
The Paris 2024 Olympics competitions, which lasted for 3 weeks, will conclude on Sunday, August 11.
The closing ceremony will be held on Sunday at 11 pm Cairo time.
Yasser Idris, the Egyptian Olympic Committee, stated: "We decided that Ahmed El Gendy and Sarah Samir will carry the Egyptian flag at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics as well."
El Gendy and Sarah raised the Egyptian flag at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, which was held in the Seine River.

He added: "We have 12 players who were in the fourth to eighth places and were candidates to win medals if it weren't for bad luck."
Egypt won 3 different medals, with Ahmed El Gendy winning a gold in the modern pentathlon, Sarah Samir winning a silver in weightlifting, and Mohamed El Sayed winning a bronze in foil.
Egyptians Ahmed El Gendy and Sarah Samir won gold and silver medals, while Algerian Jamal Sejati won bronze in athletics. Bahrain won bronze in weightlifting and secured another medal with Ahmed Tag Eldinov qualifying for the freestyle wrestling final. According to what was reported by the Youm7 website in Cairo from the Arab World News Agency this Sunday morning.

The following are the most prominent Arab results in Paris on Saturday, August 10.

* Egypt
- Ahmed El Gendy won the gold medal in the modern pentathlon, setting a new world record of 1555 points.

- Sarah Samir won the silver medal in the 81 kg weightlifting competition.

- Malak Ismail came in eighth place in the semi-finals and qualified for the modern pentathlon final.

- Salma Ayman came in second to last place in the semi-finals in the modern pentathlon, and did not reach the final after falling from her horse in the equestrian competitions.

- Abdel Rahman El Sayed came in seventh place in weightlifting, over 102 kg.

- Mustafa Al-Darsh lost in the round of 16 in the 97kg freestyle wrestling competition, and his hopes of a rematch are over.

- Nadine Barsoum and Hana Hekal finished 15th in the synchronized swimming competition.

* Algeria
- Jamal Sajati won the bronze medal in the 800m race in athletics.

- Walid Bidani did not complete the +102kg weightlifting competition.

* Bahrain
- Gor Minasyan won the bronze medal in the +102kg weightlifting competition.

- Ahmed Tajeddinov qualified for the final in the 97kg freestyle wrestling competition.

- Lisman Montano finished sixth in the 102kg weightlifting competition.

* Qatar
- Veteran Mutaz Barshim won the bronze medal in the high jump, bringing the curtain down on his Olympic career with a fourth medal after two silvers in London and Rio, and a gold in Tokyo.

- Fares Ibrahim Hassouna failed three attempts in the snatch category and was eliminated from the 102kg weightlifting competition.

- Sherif Younes and Ahmed Tijan lost the bronze medal match in the beach volleyball competition.

* Jordan
- Moath Al-Khawaldeh finished 65th in the marathon and achieved a personal best time.

- Rama Abu Al-Rub was eliminated from the +67kg Taekwondo competition in the quarter-finals, and lost the chance to compete in the repechage.

* Morocco
- Fatima Al-Zahraa Abu Fares lost in the round of 16 in the +67kg Taekwondo competition, and her hopes of competing in the repechage ended.

- Enas Laqlash finished 52nd in the women's golf competition.

- Bilal Mallakh was eliminated from the men's parking competition after finishing last in his group.

* Syria
Maan Asaad finished fifth in the +102kg weightlifting competition.

* Iraq

Ali Ammar Yasser finished sixth in the over 102kg weightlifting.

* Tunisia
- Zainab Al-Sagheer lost in the round of 16 in the 76kg freestyle wrestling competition, and lost the chance to compete in the repechage.

* Libya
- Ahmed Abu Zriba withdrew from the 102kg weightlifting competition after finishing the snatch competition.