Damascus-Sana
A eleven-year-old Syrian champion surprised all the participants in the West Asian Table Tennis Championship to be gold-stamped and won first place and booked a card to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. She is a player of the conservative club and the Syrian team, Hind Abdel-Raouf Zaza.
Zaza, in a statement to SANA, said, "The competitions were very strong, especially since most of the players are much older than me and they did not think of me any account, but I surprised everyone and managed to win them and won the gold medal and the most important thing is that I booked a seat directly at the Tokyo Olympics." Its coach, Adham Jamaan, who founded it optimally, and the coach of the team, Suha Anous, the Governorate Club and the Federation of the Game, which gave her all the potential to reach the Olympics.
Table Tennis Association President Bassam Khalil explained that the game’s union is working with a new strategy whose terms highlighted the interest in the young age rules and resulted in many talents, citing them, pointing out that the player qualified as an athlete to the Olympics, proving that she is a sports icon because she competed with the adults and excelled on them and raised the national flag accompanied by playing the most expensive anthem .
Khalil pointed out that participation in the Olympics needs good preparation because we aspire to compete and not participate only, so there will be internal and external preparatory camps in Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt, expected to become a Syrian national team player, India, who is one of the first female table tennis players in the world, indicating at the same time that he will be the player Major honor from the Game Federation and the General Sports Federation.
In turn, the head of the conservative club, Mohamed El Sebai, praised the great achievement of the conservative club player, Hind Zaza, not only for the club or the federation, but for Syria and all those who followed the sport, pointing out that Zaza was affiliated to the club four years ago and was soon sponsored for professionalism in terms of monthly compensation, bonuses and equipment for her and her coach, Adham Jamaan. .
Al-Sibai added that the preparatory stage for the Olympics requires a complete emptying of the cadres supervising the player and this is what will happen to reach them technically, physically and morally for the best image of what is positively reflected on its participation and achieve the best results in the most important forum, which is the Tokyo Olympics, pointing out that the governorate of Damascus will honor the player in proportion to the achievement achieved.
By qualifying to the Tokyo Olympics, she was an outrageer, who booked a third card for Syria after Majd Al-Din Ghazal, by finishing sixth in the rankings according to international rankings and rider Ahmed Hamsho, topping the rankings of the Group Seven countries within the International Federation groups.
A preacher born in Hama 2009 who plays in the Governorate Club and started playing the game in 2014, and in 2015 she won the second place for the U-12 category and the first place for the U-12 and 15-year-olds in 2016 and 2017 in addition to the first place in the Republican Women's Championship and the National Olympiad for Young Women and in 2018 achieved First place in five categories of young women, dating, cubes, young women and women, and the fourth place in the Amal Championship in Thailand. In 2019, she was crowned the gold of the National Olympiad for young women, the bronze of the Oman International Championship under 12 years, the silver of Bahrain championship for the category under 13 years, and five gold medals for the teams in the West Asian Championship in Jordan and in the p Umm 2020 won the West Asian gold medal for singles under 12 years, in addition to the West Asian gold medal qualified for the Olympics.
Muhammad Al-Khater
