The Abtal podcast is back with a fresh batch of exciting episodes, featuring three incredible Arab athletes who are on their way to the Olympics.
In this episode, host Reem Abulleil is joined by Lebanese trap shooter Ray Bassil, who is gearing up for her fourth consecutive Olympic Games this summer.
Bassil, a reigning Asian champion and former world number o ... Show More
Jun 2024
Morocco’s Ines Laklalech on her meteoric rise in professional golf
In this episode of the Abtal podcast, host Reem Abulleil is joined by Moroccan golfer Ines Laklalech, who is on the brink of securing her place at her first Olympic Games this summer. Laklalech has made history as the first Moroccan, North African or Arab woman to win a tournamen ... Show More
51m 28s
Nov 2025
101. “Work Hard and Luck Will Chase You” - Nourelhoda Arafa, Egyptian national rower and The Mettleset’s very own on the road to LA28
Today’s episode of The Mettleset Podcast is brought to you by New Balance 👟This week, we’re turning the mic inward to one of our own, Nourelhoda Arafa, Egyptian national rower and record holder, and Olympic hopeful.At 13, she picked up rowing for the first time. By 15, she was c ... Show More
55m 54s
Nov 2022
Exploring Hidden Depth With A Lebanese Freediving Champ
On this episode of the Beirut Buzz podcast, our host Lynn meets one of Lebanon’s deepest women! A freediving champion with two national records, Pamela Saghbini tells you all about what differentiates freediving from other water sports, the life skills it equips you with, and the ... Show More
20m 18s