Quick facts for kids
Egypt
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| Nickname(s) |
The Pharaohs |
| Association |
Egyptian Volleyball Federation |
| Confederation |
CAVB |
| Head coach |
Fernando Muñoz |
| FIVB ranking |
17 (as of September 2014) |
| Uniforms |
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| Summer Olympics |
| Appearances |
6 (First in 1976) |
| Best result |
9th (2016) |
| World Championship |
| Appearances |
11 (First in 1974) |
| Best result |
13th (2010) |
| FIVB 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) |
| Website |
www.fevb.org |
Egypt men's national volleyball team,
Poznań 2008.
Egypt men's national volleyball team
| Medal record |
| Challenger Cup |
| Bronze |
2024 |
Team |
| African Championship |
| Gold |
1976 |
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| Gold |
1983 |
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| Gold |
2005 |
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| Gold |
2007 |
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| Gold |
2009 |
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| Gold |
2011 |
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| Gold |
2013 |
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| Gold |
2015 |
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| Gold |
2023 |
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| Silver |
1971 |
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| Silver |
1991 |
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| Silver |
1995 |
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| Silver |
1999 |
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| Silver |
2003 |
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| Silver |
2017 |
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| Bronze |
1989 |
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| Bronze |
1993 |
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| Bronze |
2021 |
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| Mediterranean Games |
| Gold |
2005 |
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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 |
Did not qualify |
 1968 |
 1972 |
 1976 |
Group Stages |
WD* |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
 1980 |
Did not qualify |
 1984 |
Group Stages |
10th |
5 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
15 |
 1988 |
Did not qualify |
 1992 |
| 1996 |
 2000 |
Group Stages |
11th |
5 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
15 |
 2004 |
Did not qualify |
 2008 |
Group Stages |
11th |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
15 |
 2012 |
Did not qualify |
 2016 |
Group Stages |
9th |
5 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
12 |
| 2020 |
Did not qualify |
 2024 |
Group Stages |
12th |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
9 |
| Total |
|
6/16 |
23 |
1 |
22 |
6 |
66 |
- 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 |
Did not qualify |
| 1974 |
Group Stages |
17th |
10 |
3 |
7 |
 1978 |
Group Stages |
23rd |
9 |
2 |
7 |
 1982 |
Did not qualify |
| 1986 |
Group Stages |
14th |
6 |
1 |
5 |
 1990 |
Did not qualify |
| 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 – 3
All-Africa Games
- 1965 – 1
- 1973 – 1
- 1991 – 2
- 1995 – 1
- 1999 – 3
- 2003 – 1
- 2007 – 1
- 2015 – 3
- 2019 – 3
- 2023 – 1
Mediterranean Games
- 1971 – 5th
- 1975 – 6th
- 1979 – 5th
- 1983 – 5th
- 2005 – 1
- 2022 – 8th
European Championship
Friendly tournament
Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner
- 2006 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - 7th
- 2021 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - 2
- 2024 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - 4th
Team
Current squad
Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The roster was announced on 9 July 2024.
Head coach: Fernando Muñoz
- 2 Ahmed Azab Abdelrahman OH
- 5 Mohamed Osman Elhaddad MB
- 6 Mohamed Hassan L
- 8 Abdelrahman Elhossiny Eissa OH
- 9 Mohamed Sayedin Asran OH
- 10 Mohamed Masoud MB
- 12 Hossam Abdalla (c) S
- 14 Seifeldin Hassan Aly OP
- 15 Abdelrahman Seoudy MB
- 16 Mostafa Gaber Abdelsalam Abdelmoaty S
- 17 Reda Haikal OP
- 22 Mohamed Moustafa Issa OH
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
In Spanish: Selección de voleibol de Egipto para niños
- Egypt men's national under-21 volleyball team
- Egypt men's national under-19 volleyball team
- Egypt men's national under-17 volleyball team
