Iraq – Iraqi Table Tennis Championship kicks off in Sulaymaniyah

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Location: Iraq, Kurdistan, Sulaymaniah

Language: Arabic

Duration: 00:05:20

Source: A24 News Agency

Restriction: A24 clients

Dateline: 16/3/2022

Storyline:

The Iraqi International Table Tennis Championship has been launched in Sulaymaniyah with the participation of Arab and foreign countries. Under the supervision of the International Federation, the championship will continue until the 18th of March. Players under the age of 19 participate in the tournament, which aims to develop the game in the Arab world and the skills of the participating teams.

Shots list:

– Soundbite (Qasim Kelon – Vice President of the Iraqi Table Tennis Association):

“The Iraqi Table Tennis Federation is taking part in the international championship under the supervision of the International Federation. We are pleased that Iraq is hosting the event and is reviving the sport of table tennis after years of absence from participating in the Arab and international federations. This is our third participation in the event but on a higher level in terms of the number of participating teams, which amounted to 16 teams representing Asia, Africa, America, and Europe.”

– Soundbite (Ramy Aref – coach of the Egyptian team):

“Various age groups participated in our Egyptian national team in the Iraq International Table Tennis Championship.”

-Soundbite(Batoul Khader- Player of Jordan team):

“I hope to achieve good level in this championship”

– Soundbite (Walid Nasser – Head of the Qatari delegation):

“We, as Qatar national team, are pleased to participate in the well-organized championship in Iraq.”

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