Egypt national junior handball team

Egypt
Information
Nickname The Pharoahs
Association Egyptian Handball Federation
Colours
Home
Away
Results
IHF U-21 World Championship
Appearances 16 (First in 1983)
Best result Gold Champions (1993)
African Championship
Appearances 16 (First in 1980)
Best result Gold Winners for 11 times
Last updated on Unknown.

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.

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 find their way to 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, and for the first time a country from outside Europe since the inaugural in 1977 in Sweden held the tournament. The Egyptians exploited the home court advantage and with a great player generation they stunned all the followers and the media 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 with merit for the first country outside Europe to carry the title.

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 Round13th62–4105143–38
Italy 1985Preliminary Round15th62–4122140–18
Yugoslavia 1987Did not Qualify
Spain 1989Preliminary Round15th61–5117149–32
Greece 1991Preliminary Round13th63–3153141+12
Egypt 1993ChampionsWinners76–1179139+40
Argentina 1995Quarter-Final6th84–4191196–5
Turkey 1997Quarter-Final6th94–5237247–10
Qatar 1999Semi-Final3rd8512257194+63
Switzerland 2001Main Round8th84–4192218–26
Brazil 2003Main Round10th8134196214–18
Hungary 2005Main Round7th86–2235227+8
Macedonia 2007Main Round6th85–3244213+31
Egypt 2009Semi-Final4th107–3255241+14
Greece 2011Semi-Final4th95–4251222+29
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013Quarter-Final8th9414250243+6
Brazil 2015Semi-Final4th9513282258+24
Total16/201 Title1256465532663186+80

African Nations Championship record[1]

Year Round Final Position GP W D L GS GA GD
Nigeria 1980 Third Place
Benin 1982Champions 1st Place
Nigeria 1984Champions 1st Place
Algeria 1986 2nd Place
Tunisia 1988 2nd Place
Egypt 1990Champions 1st Place
Tunisia 1992Champions 1st Place
Egypt 1996Champions 1st Place
Ivory Coast 1998Champions 1st Place
Tunisia 2000Champions 1st Place
Benin 2002 Final Round 2nd Place
Ivory Coast 2004 Champions 1st Place
Ivory Coast 2006Champions 1st Place
Libya 2008Did Not Competed
Gabon 2010Champions 1st Place
Ivory Coast 2012 Semi Finals Third Place
Kenya 2014 Champions 1st Place
Total16/1711 Titles

Team

Current squad

This is the squad for the 2015 Men's Junior World Handball Championship[2]

Egypt national junior handball team roster
No. Pos. Player Name Date of Birth Height Weight Current Club
22 GK Fekry Adly Mohamed January 1, 1994 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)91 kg (201 lb)Egypt Al Ahly Handball Club
94 GK Akram Abdelbaset Mohamed May 16, 1994 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)94 kg (207 lb)Egypt Al Ahly Handball Club
02 LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
03 LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
11 LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
20 LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
89 LW 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
06 CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
09 CB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
10 LB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
25 LB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
39 LB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
14 RB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
15 RB 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
13 RW 1 m (3 ft 3 in)1 kg (2.2 lb)
Legend

GK-Goalkeeper, LW-Left Winger, RW-Right Winger, LP-Line Player, BP-Back, LB-Left Back, CB-Center Back, RB-Right Back.

Role Name
Manager Egypt Mohamed Daoud
Head coach Egypt Wael Aly Sayed
Assistant coach Egypt Mohamed Mostafa
Physiotherapist Egypt Ahmed Abdel Moncef

Notable Players

Notable Coaches

References

  1. ↑ African championship info
  2. ↑ 2015 World Championship roster

External links

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