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Egypt

Nickname(s)	The Pharaohs
Association	Egyptian Volleyball Federation
Confederation	CAVB
Head coach	Fernando Muñoz
FIVB ranking	19 (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home Away Third
Summer Olympics
Appearances	5 (First in 1976)
Best result	9th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances	10 (First in 1974)
Best result	13th (2010)
World Cup
Appearances	8 (First in 1977)
Best result	8th (1985)
African Championship
Appearances	21 (First in 1971)
Best result	(1976, 1983, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2023)
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Medal record

Challenger Cup
	2024	Team
African Championship
	1976
	1983
	2005
	2007
	2009
	2011
	2013
	2015
	2023
	1971
	1991
	1995
	1999
	2003
	2017
	1989
	1993
	2021
Mediterranean Games
	2005

The Egypt men's national volleyball team represents Egypt in international volleyball competition. The team is: governed by, "the Egyptian Volleyball Federation," which represents the "country in international competitions." And friendly matches.

Results※

Olympic Games※

Year	Round	Position	M	W	L	SW	SL
1964	Disqualified
1968
1972
1976	Group Stages	WD*	0	0	0	0	0
1980	Disqualified
1984	Group Stages	10th	5	0	5	2	15
1988	Disqualified
1992
1996
2000	Group Stages	11th	5	0	5	1	15
2004	Disqualified
2008	Group Stages	11th	5	0	5	0	15
2012	Disqualified
2016	Group Stages	9th	5	1	4	3	12
2020	Disqualified
2024	qualified
Total		6/16	20	1	19	6	57

• Egypt withdrew because of the Congolese-led boycott after they lost——to Brazil 1–3. The result of that match was annulled.

World Championship※

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L
1949	Did not enter
1952
1956
1960
1962
1966
1970	Disqualified
1974	Group Stages	17th	10	3	7
1978	Group Stages	23rd	9	2	7
1982	Disqualified
1986	Group Stages	14th	6	1	5
1990	Disqualified
1994
1998	Group Stages	19th	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
2018	Group Stages	20th	5	1	4
2022	First Round	19th	3	0	3
2025	Qualified
Total		11/21	48	7	41

World Cup※

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L
1965	Did not enter
1969	Disqualified
1977	Group Stages	11th	5	1	4
1981	Disqualified
1985	Round Robin	8th	7	0	7
1989	Disqualified
1991
1995	Round Robin	11th	11	1	10
1999	Disqualified
2003	Round Robin	12th	11	1	10
2007	Round Robin	10th	11	3	8
2011	Round Robin	12th	11	1	10
2015	Round Robin	10th	11	2	9
2019	Round Robin	10th	11	2	9
Total		8/14	78	11	67

World Grand Champions Cup※

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L
1993	Did not enter
1997
2001
2005	Round Robin	5th	5	1	4
2009	Round Robin	6th	5	0	5
2013	Did not enter
2017
Total		2/7	10	1	9

World League※

• 2006 – 13th
• 2007 – 13th
• 2008 – 13th
• 2010 – 14th
• 2015 – 21st
• 2016 – 20th
• 2017 – 24th

Challenger Cup※

Challenger Cup record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2018	Did not enter
2019	Group stage	5th place	2	0	2	4	6	Squad
2022	Did not enter
2023
2024	Semifinal	3rd place	3	2	1	6	7	Squad
Total		2/5	5	2	3	10	13	—

Universiade※

• 2009 –

All-Africa Games※

• 1965 –
• 1973 –
• 1991 –
• 1995 –
• 1999 –
• 2003 –
• 2007 –
• 2015 –
• 2019 –
• 2023 –

Mediterranean Games※

• 1971 – 5th
• 1975 – 6th
• 1979 – 5th
• 1983 – 5th
• 2005 –
• 2022 – 8th

European Championship※

• 1955 – 14th
• 1958 – 15th

Team※

Current squad※

The following is the Egyptian roster in the 2022 World Championship.

Head coach: Hassan Elhossary

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2022–23 club
1	Ahmed El Sayed	14 January 1991	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	312 cm (123 in)	Zamalek
5	Abdelrahman Seoudy	21 August 1997	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	350 cm (140 in)	337 cm (133 in)	Al Ahly
6	Mohamed Hassan	28 September 1993	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	290 cm (110 in)	275 cm (108 in)	Al Ahly
8	Abdelrahman Elhossiny Eissa	24 August 2001	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	315 cm (124 in)	295 cm (116 in)	Al Ahly
10	Mohamed Masoud	1 May 1994	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)	105 kg (231 lb)	358 cm (141 in)	342 cm (135 in)	Al Ahly
11	Mohamed Noureldin	1 July 1995	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	295 cm (116 in)	275 cm (108 in)	Al Ahly
12	Hossam Abdalla (C)	16 February 1988	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	345 cm (136 in)	338 cm (133 in)	Al Ahly
13	Mohamed Khater	4 July 1991	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	328 cm (129 in)	Smouha
15	Ahmed 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
17	Reda Haikal	7 November 1990	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	349 cm (137 in)	341 cm (134 in)	CSKA Sofia
18	Ahmed Shafik	7 December 1994	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	89 kg (196 lb)	358 cm (141 in)	341 cm (134 in)	Al Ahly
22	Mohamed Moustafa Issa	12 April 1988	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	335 cm (132 in)		Zamalek
23	Ahmed Omar	4 March 1995	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	326 cm (128 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Zamalek
25	Mohamed Magdi Ali	20 February 1998	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	336 cm (132 in)	324 cm (128 in)	Zamalek

Former squads※

• 2003 FIVB World Cup — 12th place

  Hamdy Awad El-Safi (c), 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 (c), 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 (c), 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 Olympics — 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.

See also※

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

References※

External links※

• Official website
• FIVB profile