Morocco will participate in the 2021 World Junior Track Championships, which will take place in Cairo from August 31 to September 5.
Morocco will be represented in the championship with five athletes, Hakshi Mohamed, Zakaria Lkabtani, Dahiman Hassan, Aziki Alae, and Mohamed Najib Sanbouli, under the leadership of athlete Saadoun Abdelati.
The Moroccan cyclists will participate in 10 competitions, including the team sprint race, the scratch race, the kirin race, and the Madison race.
Organizers said the tournament will witness the participation of 43 countries and the event will be held on the cycling track at the Cairo International Stadium, the largest track in Africa and the Middle East.
Among the countries that confirmed their participation are Morocco, Algeria, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, France, Germany, Switzerland, South Africa, Uganda, Malaysia, Austria, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan, the Czech Republic, the United States of America, Nigeria, Ukraine, Denmark, Portugal, Italy, Canada, New Zealand , Burundi, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal and South Sudan in addition to Egypt as the host country.
“The approval of this large number of countries to participate in the championship despite the conditions of the coronavirus pandemic reflects the confidence of these countries in Egypt’s ability to organize global sporting events,” said Wajih Azzam, president of the Egyptian and African Cycling Federations.
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