Hama-Sana
The Executive Committee of the Hama Sports Federation branch held a sports celebration in the city of Mahardah in Hama Governorate, during which its gym was named after the Olympic champion Ghada Shuaa.
The head of the General Sports Federation, Firas Mualla, said during his attendance at the celebration in Mahrada: “Ghada Shuaa is a distinguished sports player who has achieved many continental and international titles for Syria and raised the national flag high on many occasions within the athletics championships. The hall hosts many local championships, so we will work on rehabilitating and maintaining it so that it becomes in the best shape and befitting a world champion.
For her part, the Olympic and World Champion Ghada Shuaa thanked the sports leadership in Syria for its great support during her sports career, the latest of which was awarding her the Syrian Sports Medal and naming the hall of her dear city, Mahrada, in her name, noting that she is always ready to harness her capabilities and expertise for the benefit of Syrian sports to serve its development and brilliance in international forums. .
In turn, the head of the Executive Committee of the Hama Sports Federation branch, Abdul Razzaq Zaitoun, indicated to SANA reporter that Ghada Shuaa is a world champion and deserves our attention and honor and exchanging her giving with giving, indicating that the gym in Mhardeh is one of the important halls in the governorate, whether by hosting the training of Hama teams with ball games and also by holding leagues It has basketball and plane balls.
It is noteworthy that Olympic champion Ghada Shuaa, born in Mahrada in 1972, began her sports career as a basketball player, then moved to athletics and excelled in the heptathlon and achieved many local and foreign championships, most notably the Asian silver in Malaysia in 1991, the silver of the Mediterranean in France in 1993, and the gold of Asia in Japan in in 1994 World Championships gold in 1995, Atlanta Olympic gold in 1996, and World Bronze in Spain in 1999.
The Olympic champion Ghada Shuaa sports hall consists of a main training hall that can accommodate 500 spectators with a polyurethane floor and hosts the basketball, volleyball and handball league matches, and it is equipped with basketball buildings of international standards. It also includes six hotel rooms for athletes and a meeting room.
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