For Egyptian Ice Hockey, this is an opportunity to debut its first women's team, and a proud achievement for Sameh Ramadan, whose daughters Malak and Danna Ramadan are on the roster.
“Witnessing the birth of Egypt's first women's ice hockey team is not only a personal victory, but also a pivotal moment that will shape the future of hockey development in North Africa, the Middle East and Arab countries,” said Ramadan. Told. She is a managing member of Egypt Ice Hockey in the United States and a forward on the men's team.
The Dream Nations Cup, hosted by CCM, is an invitational international tournament that celebrates and highlights the rise of hockey in non-traditional hockey markets and communities.
The tournament will feature men's and women's teams representing Algeria, Egypt, Armenia, Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico and the Netherlands, as well as indigenous athletes from Canada and the United States.
“We want to take this opportunity to create an arena, a platform for these small, developing programs and give them a sense that they are there, that they are being taken seriously, and that they are helping the growth of the sport. I want to show off that I am working hard,” said American Rob Luzara. Dream link manager. “We know that some international tournaments are held in Europe, some are held in Florida, and a lot of these programs are easier to get into in New York and the demographics are great. ”