Suez Canal University expands sports programs and wins youth week awards

Suez Canal University is expanding its sports and extracurricular profile through new academic partnerships and recent competitive successes.

In a meeting between University President Dr. Nasser Saeed Mandour and Hazem Hosny Ahmed, President of the Egyptian and African Shooting Federations, officials discussed launching a specialized air shooting program within the Faculty of Sports Science. This initiative, the first of its kind in Egyptian universities, aims to attract students from across Africa and the Arab world. Plans are also underway to establish an integrated shooting range to serve as a training and academic laboratory.

Additionally, Suez Canal University concluded its participation in the 14th Egyptian University Youth Week hosted by Minia University. The university earned second place for the best organization of the torch reception and secured 20 medals across various categories, including sports, fine arts, science, and technology. The university also received a first-level shield in scouting and public service activities.