Egypt men's national volleyball team

Egypt

Association	Egyptian Volleyball Federation
Confederation	CAVB
Head coach	Sherif El Shemerly
FIVB ranking	12 (as of August 2016)
Uniforms
Home Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances	5 (First in 1976)
Best result	9th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 1974)
Best result	13th (2010)
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Egypt men's national volleyball team, Poznań 2008.

Egypt men's national volleyball team

Medal record
Mediterranean Games
	2005 Almería
All-Africa Games
	1965 Brazzaville
	1973 Lagos
	1995 Harare
	2003 Abuja	Team
	2007 Algiers	Team
	1991 Cairo
African Championship
	1976 Tunis
	1983 Port Said
	2005 Cairo
	2007 Durban
	2009 Tetouan
	2011 Tangier
	2013 Sousse
	2015 Cairo
	1971 Cairo
	1991 Cairo
	1995 Tunis
	1999 Cairo
	2003 Cairo
	1989 Abidjan
	1993 Alger

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 eighth winners of the African Championships (1976, 1983, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015).

Results

World Championship

FIVB World Championships record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L
1949	Did not enter
1952
1956
1960
1962
1966
1970	Did not qualify
1974	Group Stages	17th	6	2	4
1978	Group Stages	23rd	7	1	6
1982	Did not qualify
1986	Group Stages	14th	6	1	5
1990	Did not qualify
1994
1998	Group Stages	20th	3	0	3
2002	Group Stages	19th	3	0	3
2006	Group Stages	21st	5	1	4
2010	Second Round	13th	5	1	4
2014	Group Stages	21st	5	0	5
Total	0 Titles	8/18	40	6	34

Olympic Games

Olympics Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L
1964	Did not qualify
1968
1972
1976	Group Stages	WD	0	0	0
1980	Did not qualify
1984	Group Stages	10th	5	0	5
1988	Did not qualify
1992
1996
2000	Group Stages	11th	5	0	5
2004	Did not qualify
2008	Group Stages	11th	5	0	5
2012	Did not qualify
2016	Group Stages	9th	5	1	4
Total	0 Titles	5/14	20	1	19

World Cup

• 1977 — 11th place
• 1985 — 8th place
• 1995 — 11th place
• 2003 — 12th place
• 2007 — 10th place
• 2011 — 12th place
• 2015 — 10th place

World Grand Champions Cup

• 2005 — 5th place
• 2009 — 6th place

FIVB World League

• 2006 — 13th place
• 2007 — 13th place
• 2008 — 13th place
• 2010 — 14th place
• 2015 — 21st place
• 2016 — 20th place

All-Africa Games

• 1965 — Gold medal
• 1973 — Gold medal
• 1991 — Silver medal
• 1995 — Gold medal
• 1999 — Bronze medal
• 2003 — Gold medal
• 2007 — Gold medal

Mediterranean Games

• 1971 — 5th place
• 1975 — 6th place
• 1979 — 5th place
• 1983 — 5th place
• 2005 — Gold medal

Team

Current squad

The following is the Egyptian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1][2]

Head coach: Sherif El Shemerly

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2015–16 club
3	Elahim, Abou AbdAbou Abd Elahim	3 June 1989	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	285 cm (112 in)	270 cm (110 in)	Al Ahly
4	Naeim, Ahmed AbdelAhmed Abdel Naeim	19 August 1984	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	342 cm (135 in)	316 cm (124 in)	Army
6	Abdelrehim, MamdouhMamdouh Abdelrehim	5 August 1989	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	338 cm (133 in)	325 cm (128 in)	Army
7	Abouelhassan, AshrafAshraf Abouelhassan (C)	17 May 1975	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	318 cm (125 in)	Zamalek
8	Thakil, MohamedMohamed Thakil	12 July 1986	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	326 cm (128 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Army
10	Masoud, MohamedMohamed Masoud	1 May 1994	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)	105 kg (231 lb)	358 cm (141 in)	342 cm (135 in)	Smouha
11	Afifi, AhmedAhmed Afifi	30 March 1988	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	347 cm (137 in)	342 cm (135 in)	Zamalek
12	Abdalla, HossamHossam Abdalla	16 February 1988	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	343 cm (135 in)	321 cm (126 in)	Al Ahly
13	Badawy, MohamedMohamed Badawy	11 January 1986	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	326 cm (128 in)	319 cm (126 in)	Zamalek
14	Hassan, OmarOmar Hassan	4 April 1991	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	104 kg (229 lb)	333 cm (131 in)	324 cm (128 in)	Army
15	Elkotb, AhmedAhmed Elkotb	23 July 1991	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	328 cm (129 in)	318 cm (125 in)	Al Ahly
22	Mohamed, AhmedAhmed Mohamed (L)	8 June 1989	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	0 cm (0 in)	0 cm (0 in)	Army

Former squads

• 2003 FIVB World Cup — 12th place

  Hamdy Awad El-Safi , Youssef Saleh, Mohamed Shehata, Ossama Kemsan, Wael El-Aydy, Ashraf El-Hassan, Mohamed Awad Eslam, Mohamed El-Mahdy, Mohamed Moselhy, Weal Said, Abdelnaeim Salah El-Dein, and Mahmoud Hassona. Head Coach: Veselin Vuković.

• 2005 Mediterranean Games — 1st place

  Mahmoud Abdullah El-Kader, Ahmed Abdalla El-Naeim, Abdullah Alla Ahmed, Wael Al-Aydy, Hamdy Awad, Mohamed Badawy, Ossama Bekheit, Mahmoud El-Komy, Mohamed El-Mahdy, Mohamed El-Nafrawy, Mohamed El-Nasr, and Ayman Shwkry. Head Coach: Veselin Vuković.

• 2005 World Grand Champions Cup — 5th place

  Hamdy Awad El-Safi , Ahmed Abdalla El-Salam, Ahmed El-Naeim, Ossama Bekheit, Wael El-Aydy, Youssef Saleh, Mohamed El-Mahdy, Mahmoud El-Komy, Mohamed El-Nafrawy, Mohamed Badawy, Mohamed El-Daabousi and Hossam Shaarawy. Head Coach: Ahmed Zakaria.

• 2006 FIVB World League — 13th place

  Hamdy Awad El-Safi , Ahmed Abdalla El-Salam, Mohamed Gabl, Ahmed El-Naeim, Ossama Bekheit, Wael El-Aydy, Ashraf Abouel Hassan, Youssef Saleh, Mohamed El-Mahdy, Mahmoud El-Komy, Mohamed El Sayed, Hamdy Rashad, Mohamed Badawy, Hossam Mostafa, Elian Aly Hussein, Mohamed Seif Al-Masr, Mahmoud Abdelkader, and Ahmed Awadalla. Head Coach: Grzegorz Rys.

• 2008 Summer Olympic Games — 11th place

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.

References

1. "Volleyball Men: Egypt – Team roster". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
2. "Egypt FIVB Olympic Profile". FIVB. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

External links

• Official website
• FIVB profile