Clockwise from top: Shabana receives the trophy and a handshake from Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf; Ramadan in the World Championship in Vancouver; Ashraf Awwad about to fire in what was otherwise a disappointing handball year; Abdel-Fatah pinning his opponent; El-Ammawi, crowned world champion; Egypt upended South Africa for the field hockey gold in the All-Africa Games; Hamdi El-Safi against Tunisia in the final of the African Volleyball Championship