The young Tunisian pongist Wassim Essid, 15, won, Friday, August 4, the silver medal of the single boys under 15 on Friday, August 4, of the Arab table tennis championship organized in Slimania, Iraq.
He won the gold medal following his victory in the final against Qatari Ahmed El Kani (3-1).
In this Arab Young Championship, Tunisian Pingers have particularly distinguished themselves by winning several medals of which here are the details:
Team gold medal (Wassim Essid, Youssef Abdelli, Amir Essid)
Double gold medal (Wassim Essid, Youssef Abdelli)
Gold medal in simple boys: Wassim Essid
Gold medal in simple cadets (U13): ALAA SAIDI
Silver medal by girls teams: Mariem Brahimi and Alaa Saidi
Silver medal in double girls: Mariem Brahimi and Alaa Saidi
Mixed double silver medal: Wassim Essid and Mariem Brahimi
Simple girls’ bronze medal: Mariem Brahimi