Egypt men's national junior handball team

The Egypt national junior handball team is the under-20s national team representing Egypt in the international handball competitions and is controlled by the Egyptian Handball Federation.

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NicknameThe Pharaohs
AssociationEgyptian Handball Federation
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1st
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2nd
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances19 (First in 1983)
Best resultGold Champions (1993)
African Championship
Appearances19 (First in 1980)
Best resultGold Winners for 13 times
Last updated on Unknown.

History

The Egypt junior handball team has participated in several junior's handball competitions and the first appearance was in the inaugural African Men's Junior Handball Championship in 1980 in Nigeria the team placed third, two years later in 1982 in Benin the Egyptian captured the first African and international title and have qualified to the 1983 IHF Men's Junior World Championship sow the first appearance was for good to gain experiences the Egyptian finished in the 13th rank. In the African championship Egypt continued the domination that was normal for them but in the IHF Men's Junior World Championship they were still far from the strongest European team's level. In 1993 Egypt was the host country. The Egyptians exploited the home court advantage and found their way to the final match again the Denmark where they won it by 22–19 and then Egypt became the World Champions.

IHF Junior World Championship record

Year Round Final Position GP W D L GF GA GD
Sweden 1977 Did not qualify
Denmark / Sweden 1979
Portugal 1981
Finland 1983Preliminary Round13th624105143–38
Italy 1985Preliminary Round15th624122140–18
Yugoslavia 1987Did not Qualify
Spain 1989Preliminary Round15th615117149–32
Greece 1991Preliminary Round13th633153141+12
Egypt 1993ChampionsWinners761179139+40
Argentina 1995Quarter-Final6th844191196–5
Turkey 1997Quarter-Final6th945237247–10
Qatar 1999Semi-Final3rd8512257194+63
Switzerland 2001Main Round8th844192218–26
Brazil 2003Main Round10th8134196214–18
Hungary 2005Main Round7th862235227+8
Macedonia 2007Main Round6th853244213+31
Egypt 2009Semi-Final4th1073255241+14
Greece 2011Semi-Final4th954251222+29
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013Quarter-Final8th9414250243+6
Brazil 2015Semi-Final4th9513282258+24
Algeria 2017Preliminary round17th734193215-22
Spain 2019Semi-Final3rd981327255+72
Germany/Greece 2023Main Round10th752245216+29
Total19/231 Title1488066840313872+159

African Nations Championship record

Year Round Final Position[1] GP W D L GS GA GD
Nigeria 1980Third Place
Benin 1982Champions1st Place
Nigeria 1984Champions1st Place
Algeria 19862nd Place
Tunisia 19882nd Place
Egypt 1990Champions1st Place
Tunisia 1992Champions1st Place
Egypt 1996Champions1st Place
Ivory Coast 1998Champions1st Place
Tunisia 2000Champions1st Place
Benin 2002Final Round2nd Place
Ivory Coast 2004Champions1st Place
Ivory Coast 2006Champions1st Place
Libya 2008Did not compete
Gabon 2010Champions1st Place
Ivory Coast 2012Semi-finalsThird Place
Kenya 2014Champions1st Place
Mali 2016Final Round2nd Place
Morocco 2018Champions1st Place
Rwanda 2022Champions1st Place
Total19/2013 titles

Team

Notable players

  • Mohamed Nakib
  • Gohar Gohar
  • Abdou Ashraf
  • Mahmoud Marzouk
  • Mahmoud Magdi
  • Hussein Osman
  • Radwan Mamdouh
  • Shady sayed
  • Sayed Wael
  • Hegarzy Sherif
  • Dawoud Hatem
  • Hafez Mohi
  • Serag El-Din Sherif
  • El-Alfy Ayman
  • Abdou Hazem
  • Ibrahim Mohammed
  • Abou El-Abbas Sherif
  • Shaker Zaky

Notable coaches

  • Egypt Gamal Shams

References

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