Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed granting Egyptian wrestler Ahmed Fouad Bagdouda who fled to France a training scholarship at the National Training Academy, media outlets reported.
Fouad Bagdouda, the father of Egyptian wrestler Ahmed Bagdouda, expressed his happiness over President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi granting his son a scholarship at the National Academy for Training.
Egyptian wrestler Ahmed Baghdouda's disappearance on 20 May has ignited a social media frenzy in Egypt and the Arab world, following reports of his escape to France. The incident took place while Baghdouda, 22, was in Tunisia to participate in the African Wrestling Championship held last week, eventually snagging the silver medal in the 63-kilogram