A student delegation from Benha National University, comprising 33 male and female students, attended the opening ceremony of the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Cairo 2026, held at Cairo International Stadium. The event was marked by a distinguished celebratory atmosphere and a high level of organization, reflecting Egypt’s leading position in hosting major international sporting events, with broad participation from countries around the world.
Dr. Tamer Samir, President of the University, affirmed that students’ participation in such a global event aligns with the University’s strategy to develop well-rounded graduates who combine academic excellence with active engagement in diverse activities. He emphasized the University’s commitment to providing opportunities for students to engage with international experiences and gain diverse perspectives.
Dr. Hussein El-Maghraby highlighted the University’s strong emphasis on student activities as an integral component of the educational process, noting that participation in international events contributes to broadening students’ horizons and enhancing their personal skills.
Participating students expressed their enthusiasm for attending this global event, noting that the experience provided valuable insights and a unique opportunity to witness world class organization and athletic performance, further enriching their awareness and appreciation of sports culture.