Cairo 3A Group Sponsors the Launch of the World Junior Squash Championship in Egypt

Economic Key

7 days ago

3A Group celebrated the launch of the World Junior Squash Championship during a press conference attended by Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports, along with a number of prominent figures from the sports sector.
Returning to Egypt after a 23-year hiatus, the championship is held from July 20th to August 1st at Black Ball Sporting Club in New Cairo, with the participation of top international male and female players under the age of 19. The championship is officially sponsored by Cairo 3A Group, a leading name in the food industry and proud supporter of the Egyptian national squash team.
Backed by strong government support and world-class organization, the event underscores Egypt's position as a global hub for squash.
Commenting on the occasion, Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports in Egypt, expressed his pride in hosting such a prestigious international tournament. He highlighted the state's efforts to ensure the successful organization of an event of this scale, one that truly reflects Egypt's stature in the world of sports.
'We highly value the support of the World Squash Federation and are proud of the continued confidence in Egypt's ability to host global championships. Thanks to our advanced infrastructure and accumulated expertise, Egypt is more than ready. Squash enjoys significant backing from the country's leadership, and we remain committed to nurturing future champions,' said Minister Sobhy.
Mr. Hazem Zayed, CEO of Cairo 3A Group, stated: 'We are honored to support Egypt's national squash team and to sponsor the World Junior Championship. At Cairo 3A, we strongly believe in the role of sports in community development—especially squash, which has become a global symbol of Egyptian excellence. This sponsorship aligns with our strategy to empower young talent and reinforce Egypt's international leadership in sports.'
Zena Wooldridge, President of the World Squash Federation, highlighted the country's exceptional capacity to host global sports events, saying: 'Egypt is a powerhouse in the world of squash—not only in terms of talent but also in sports event management. This year's championship follows a series of outstanding performances by Egypt's juniors on the global stage, and we anticipate a truly exceptional tournament.'
The World Junior Squash Championship features both individual and team competitions for men and women, with participation from over 30 countries. All matches will take place at Black Ball Sporting Club, one of Egypt's premier squash facilities—highlighting the country's growing investment in sports infrastructure.
Through this partnership, Cairo 3A Group reaffirms its long-standing commitment to supporting Egyptian sports and empowering young champions, as part of its vision to foster sustainable community investment and nurture future generations capable of competing on a global scale.
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