Egypt men's national volleyball team

The Egypt men's national volleyball team represents Egypt in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading nations in men's volleyball on the African continent, alongside Tunisia. Egypt are nine-time winners of the African Championships (1976, 1983, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2023).

Egypt
AssociationEgyptian Volleyball Federation
ConfederationCAVB
Head coachHassan Elhossary
FIVB ranking19 (as of 15 September 2023)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
Summer Olympics
Appearances5 (First in 1976)
Best result9th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances10 (First in 1974)
Best result13th (2010)
World Cup
Appearances8 (First in 1977)
Best result8th (1985)
African Championship
Appearances21 (First in 1971)
Best resultGold (1976, 1983, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2023)
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Egypt men's national volleyball team, Poznań 2008.
Egypt men's national volleyball team
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2005 Almería
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place1965 Brazzaville
Gold medal – first place1973 Lagos
Gold medal – first place1995 Harare
Gold medal – first place2003 AbujaTeam
Gold medal – first place2007 AlgiersTeam
Silver medal – second place1991 Cairo
Bronze medal – third place1999 Johannesburg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Brazzaville
Bronze medal – third place2019 Rabat
African Championship
Gold medal – first place1976 Tunis
Gold medal – first place1983 Port Said
Gold medal – first place2005 Cairo
Gold medal – first place2007 Durban
Gold medal – first place2009 Tetouan
Gold medal – first place2011 Tangier
Gold medal – first place2013 Sousse
Gold medal – first place2015 Cairo
Gold medal – first place2023 Cairo
Silver medal – second place1971 Cairo
Silver medal – second place1991 Cairo
Silver medal – second place1995 Tunis
Silver medal – second place1999 Cairo
Silver medal – second place2003 Cairo
Silver medal – second place2017 Cairo
Bronze medal – third place1989 Abidjan
Bronze medal – third place1993 Alger
Bronze medal – third place2021 Kigali

Results

Olympic Games
Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L
Japan 1964 did not qualify
Mexico 1968
West Germany 1972
Canada 1976 Group Stages WD* 0 0 0
Soviet Union 1980 did not qualify
United States 1984 Group Stages 10th 5 0 5
South Korea 1988 did not qualify
Spain 1992
United States 1996
Australia 2000 Group Stages 11th 5 0 5
Greece 2004 did not qualify
China 2008 Group Stages 11th 5 0 5
United Kingdom 2012 did not qualify
Brazil 2016 Group Stages 9th 5 1 4
Japan 2020 did not qualify
Total0 Titles5/1420119
  • Egypt withdrew because of the Congolese-led boycott after they lost to Brazil 1–3. The result of that match was annulled.

World Championship
FIVB World Championships record
Year Round Position Pld W L
Czechoslovakia 1949 did not enter
Soviet Union 1952
France 1956
Brazil 1960
Soviet Union 1962
Czechoslovakia 1966
Bulgaria 1970 did not qualify
Mexico 1974 Group Stages 17th 6 2 4
Italy 1978 Group Stages 23rd 7 1 6
Argentina 1982 did not qualify
France 1986 Group Stages 14th 6 1 5
Brazil 1990 did not qualify
Greece 1994
Japan 1998 Group Stages 19th 3 0 3
Argentina 2002 Group Stages 19th 3 0 3
Japan 2006 Group Stages 21st 5 1 4
Italy 2010 Second Round 13th 5 1 4
Poland 2014 Group Stages 21st 5 0 5
Italy Bulgaria 2018 Group Stages 20th 5 1 4
Poland Slovenia 2022 First Round 19th 3 0 3
N/A 2025 Qualified
Total0 Titles11/2148741

World Cup

World Grand Champions Cup

World League

Challenger Cup

All-Africa Games
  • 1965 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 1973 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 1991 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 1995 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 1999 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2003 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2007 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2011 – Did not entry
  • 2015 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2019 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2023 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal

Mediterranean Games

European Championship

Team

Current squad

The following is the Egyptian roster in the 2022 World Championship.[1]

Head coach: Egypt Hassan Elhossary

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2022–23 club
1Ahmed El Sayed14 January 19911.84 m (6 ft 0 in)84 kg (185 lb)325 cm (128 in)312 cm (123 in)Egypt Zamalek
5Abdelrahman Seoudy21 August 19972.07 m (6 ft 9 in)100 kg (220 lb)350 cm (140 in)337 cm (133 in)Egypt Al Ahly
6Mohamed Hassan28 September 19931.75 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)290 cm (110 in)275 cm (108 in)Egypt Al Ahly
8Abdelrahman Elhossiny Eissa24 August 20011.86 m (6 ft 1 in)78 kg (172 lb)315 cm (124 in)295 cm (116 in)Egypt Al Ahly
10Mohamed Masoud1 May 19942.11 m (6 ft 11 in)105 kg (231 lb)358 cm (141 in)342 cm (135 in)Egypt Al Ahly
11Mohamed Noureldin1 July 19951.85 m (6 ft 1 in)76 kg (168 lb)295 cm (116 in)275 cm (108 in)Egypt Al Ahly
12Hossam Abdalla (C)16 February 19882.03 m (6 ft 8 in)97 kg (214 lb)345 cm (136 in)338 cm (133 in)Egypt Al Ahly
13Mohamed Khater4 July 19912.02 m (6 ft 8 in)98 kg (216 lb)340 cm (130 in)328 cm (129 in)Egypt Smouha
15Ahmed Elkotb23 July 19911.97 m (6 ft 6 in)80 kg (180 lb)328 cm (129 in)318 cm (125 in)Egypt Al Ahly
17Reda Haikal7 November 19901.98 m (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)349 cm (137 in)341 cm (134 in)Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
18Ahmed Shafik7 December 19941.90 m (6 ft 3 in)89 kg (196 lb)358 cm (141 in)341 cm (134 in)Egypt Al Ahly
22Mohamed Moustafa Issa12 April 19882.00 m (6 ft 7 in)80 kg (180 lb)335 cm (132 in)Egypt Zamalek
23Ahmed Omar4 March 19951.96 m (6 ft 5 in)93 kg (205 lb)326 cm (128 in)315 cm (124 in)Egypt Zamalek
25Mohamed Magdi Ali20 February 19981.98 m (6 ft 6 in)80 kg (180 lb)336 cm (132 in)324 cm (128 in)Egypt Zamalek

Former squads
Hamdy Awad, Abdalla Ahmed, abdallah abdelsalam, Mohamed Gabal, Ahmed Abdel Naeim, Abdel Latif Ahmed, Wael Al Aydy, Ashraf Abouelhassan, Saleh Youssef, Mohamed Badawy, Hossameldin Gomaa, Mohamed Seif Elnasr, and Mahmoud Abd El kader. Head Coach: Ahmed Zakaria.

See also

Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters

References
  1. Daily Bulletin Slovenia
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