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The student, Sahib Shabana, 15, from Ibn Rushd School in Hebron, did not possess 40 meters in the vicinity of his house in the besieged "Tal Al -Ramida" neighborhood with three settlement foci, as well as a large camp for the occupation army and military barriers, which are similar to crossing between countries, to exercise his necessary training in a throwing hobby Disc free.
In the light of this reality, Shabana is forced to cross the barriers, traveling between his school and his home and the city stadium to exercise his necessary training, as he is also deprived of receiving one of the trainers, as they do not have the numbers that the occupation gave to the residents of Tel Al -Ramida, preventing one of those who do not have the numbers to reach the place.
The boy Shabana received his winning the gold medal in the Arab School Sports Sports Championship 2017, which was held in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, with great joy and the euphoria of winning after defeating eight competitors from various Arab countries within the athletics competitions, in the disc.
Shabana explained to "Wafa" that he got acquainted with this type of sport and practiced it for the first time in his school in the sports session, and that the sports teacher Khalil Abu Saleh discovered its talent through intensive training, and he won school championships in Hebron Governorate, and at the governorate level.
On his training after school hours, Shabana indicated that this sport needs a wide space and a safe area to practice it, as he may be accused in terms of not knowing that he tossing the disk towards the army or its camps or settlers residing in the place, so he was resorting to leaving the area entirely in order to ensure his life. .
As for the technical skills that are trained in it is to hold the disk properly, stand -up, likely, and then rotate, in addition to mode the archer, throwing, and keeping the balance after throwing, indicating that this sport needs physical fitness and warm -up before proceeding to throw the disk, for fear From muscle rupture.
He said that the coach, Thaer Daraghmeh, qualified me with instructions and notes before the tournament in training camps, and pointed my theory to small mistakes, and on the day of the match, he was keen not to strive in training to maintain my physical fitness and provide my energy for the decisive moment, and this is exactly what happened. The contestants were stressful and were unable to throw the disk for the distance achieved in the first throw 37 meters, and in the second attempt 38 meters, the third is 40 meters, and in the fourth stage 42 meters and it was not counted because I got out of the circle.
On the moment of winning, Shabana said, the cries and voices that chanted in the name of Palestine ... and I did not believe that I did it and won the gold medal at the level of Arab schools.
He pointed out that the sisterly country of Algeria achieved the victory in most of the athletics in the gold medal in this tournament, and the progress of Palestine in throwing the disk was a joy and great joy in the stands.
He added, I aspire to complete my sports career through sports clubs in the city and develop my skills to participate in sports championships at all stages, and that this success does not depend on the school championships, wishing the Athletics Federation to pay attention to young talents and the sporting heroes that raise the name of the State of Palestine in sports forums International.
For his part, the physical education teacher at Ibn Rushd School, Khalil Abu Saleh, indicated that the school students have achieved sports achievements at the level of the governorate schools and in the governorate championships in the Ministry in Athletics, including: Al -Qalla, Higher Jump, 100 meters, and Tripartite Witrition, indicating that it is 6 students from Ibn Rushd won out of 7 in the governorate championships, praising the efforts of the student Suhaib, who was distinguished and who won the golden medal.
And Abu Saleh indicated that the students participating from Palestine, despite the circumstances in Palestine and the practices of the occupation, were distinguished and their achievements were surprising to the Arab countries that enjoy freedom and independence.
The Director of Education in Hebron, Atef Al -Jamal, honored the student, Suhaib Abdel -Jabbar Shabana, for this achievement, and the price of the efforts of the Ministry of Education aimed at enhancing students ’physical capabilities, upgrading and preparing them to compete at the local and international levels, pointing to the role of the partnership of the Directorate of Education and local community institutions from In order to achieve complementarity at work, which reflects positively on Palestinian society.
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