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Egypt’s Hana Goda Becomes First African Woman to Reach ITTF World Cup

Goda secured her historic spot by defeating France’s Jia Nan Yuan in a thrilling 4-3 match.

Huda Mekkawi

Egypt’s rising table tennis star Hana Goda has just made history, becoming the first African woman ever to reach the quarter-finals of the ITTF World Cup.

Goda secured her historic spot by defeating France’s Jia Nan Yuan in a thrilling 4-3 match.

The 18-year-old’s run to the quarter-finals marks a first for Egypt and the continent at the tournament, placing her among the top competitors in this year’s edition.

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