Egyptian boxer Mennatallah Ibrahim made history at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games after defeating her Chinese opponent by stoppage to reach the semi-finals and guarantee Egypt’s first medal in women’s boxing at the event.
Ibrahim will face Uzbekistan in Wednesday’s semi-final as she bids to reach the final and compete for gold.
Egyptian Boxing Federation President Magdy al-Louzy congratulated Ibrahim on her achievement and wished her success in the remaining competition.
