President of Beni Suef University Congratulates Dr. Ayman Ghoneim on Leading Egypt’s Women’s Foil Team to Gold at the African Fencing Championships in Côte d’Ivoire
8 Jun 2026

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Professor Tarek Ali, Acting President of Beni Suef University, extended his congratulations to Professor Ayman Ghoneim, Head of the Department of Fencing and Individual Sports at the Faculty of Sports Sciences and Director of the Egyptian National Fencing Teams. His outstanding coaching efforts contributed to the Egyptian Women’s Foil Team winning the gold medal in the team event at the African Fencing Championships held in Côte d’Ivoire. This achievement demonstrates that the university’s distinguished staff members are a driving force behind developing champions and raising Egypt’s profile in international sporting arenas.
This accomplishment was achieved under the supervision and attendance of prominent sports leaders from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Egyptian Fencing Federation, who praised the exceptional role and professional training programs implemented by the Beni Suef University coach.
Professor Tarek Ali emphasized that supporting athletic talent strengthens the path of excellence for students at Egyptian universities. He noted that this African championship achievement reflects the role of Beni Suef University and other Egyptian universities in developing well-rounded young people capable of creativity, excellence, and competition at all levels. This aligns with the vision of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to support student activities and nurture talented individuals across various fields.
He further explained that Egyptian universities continue to enhance their role in identifying and supporting outstanding individuals capable of representing Egypt honorably at regional and international events. He added that having a highly qualified coach from Beni Suef University leading the national team’s technical staff is a testament to the success of higher education institutions in producing professionals capable of guiding national teams to championship podiums.
For his part, Professor Ayman Ghoneim, Head Coach of the national team, expressed his great pride and happiness with this remarkable achievement. He extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to Professor Tarek Ali, Acting President of the University, for his unlimited support and continuous encouragement of the university’s sports professionals. He affirmed that this victory is the result of hard work and dedication, and that representing Beni Suef University while leading national teams is both an honor and a constant motivation to achieve further championships for Egypt.
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