Tunisian Engineers Make History with First-Ever Entry into 'The Battle of Robot' Global Competition
In a historic first for Tunisia, the African continent, and the Arab world, a team of Tunisian engineers has secured a place in "The Battle of Robot," one of the world's most prominent combat robotics competitions. The team is now calling for national support to help them represent the country at the prestigious event, which will be held in Moscow, Russia, this September.
By the Numbers
5: Tunisian engineers on the national team.
1st: Historic participation for Tunisia, Africa, and the Arab world in this event.
September 2025: The month of the international competition in Moscow.
A Global Stage for Tunisian Innovation
"The Battle of Robot" is a highly respected international tournament where teams from around the globe design, build, and operate autonomous combat robots. Inside a dedicated arena, these robots engage in real technical and engineering confrontations, utilizing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, mechanics, and remote-control technology. Teams are evaluated based on their robot's performance, innovation, and design.
Meet Team Tunisia
Representing Tunisia in this global competition is a team composed of five of the country's brightest engineers: Abdelsalam Jaray, Oussema Bziouech, Ahmed Hamdi, Ahmed Chebbi, and Abdessatar Belhassen. The team has expressed its determination to represent Tunisia in the best possible way, viewing the competition as both a significant technical challenge and a prime opportunity to showcase Tunisian talent in technological innovation.
A Call for National Support
The team has launched an appeal to all Tunisians, including individuals and institutions, to support them on their journey to Moscow. Citing a tight timeline and the need for significant technical and financial resources, the engineers are seeking backing to ensure they can complete their preparations under the best possible conditions and compete at the highest level.
How You Can Help
The team is urging the community to share their story as widely as possible. The goal is to reach potential sponsors, supporters, and anyone willing to contribute to this national effort. By spreading the word, the community can help the team secure the resources needed to raise the Tunisian flag high in a major international technology forum.
Looking Ahead: Inspiring the Next Generation
This historic participation is more than just a competition; it's an opportunity to inspire a new generation of Tunisian engineers, programmers, and innovators. The success and visibility of Team Tunisia on the world stage can help foster a deeper culture of innovation and affirm the country's position as a source of high-caliber tech talent.
Source: Successful Tunisia