{"id":4200,"date":"2023-02-25T14:33:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T10:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmhub.aus.edu\/?p=4200"},"modified":"2023-03-13T14:36:56","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T10:36:56","slug":"egyptian-cultural-club-fields-overall-olympics-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2023\/02\/25\/egyptian-cultural-club-fields-overall-olympics-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian Cultural Club fields overall Olympics winner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Jad Omar and Carine George<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 With performances that included victories in women\u2019s volleyball, power-lifting, swimming, and field track races, the Egyptian Cultural Club won first place for their overall performance in the American University of Sharjah\u2019s Olympics event on Feb. 22-23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The club also ranked second in men\u2019s volleyball, tennis, and women\u2019s football, and third in women\u2019s badminton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AUS announced the winners on Feb. 23 around 9 p.m. In overall performance, the Indian and Syrian cultural clubs followed the ECC in second and third place respectively.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening ceremony for the AUS Olympics was at 5:30 p.m. and 15 teams initially participated from different clubs. Only eight teams qualified for the second day\u2019s contents, held at the sports facilities, which included the quarter finals, semi-finals, and finals. The clubs competed against each other in football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, powerlifting and other activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All participants received medals and awards during the closing ceremony, recognizing their individual efforts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jad Omar and Carine George UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 With performances that included victories in women\u2019s volleyball, power-lifting, swimming, and field track races, the Egyptian Cultural Club won first place for their overall performance in the American University of Sharjah\u2019s Olympics event on Feb. 22-23. The club also ranked second in men\u2019s volleyball, tennis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[33,35,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-4200","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"tag-aus","9":"tag-clubs","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}