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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Information
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 Junior Championship
Appearances19 (First in 1980)
Best resultGold Champions (1982, 1984, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022)
Last updated on Unknown.
Egypt men's national junior handball team
Medal record
Representing  Egypt
Handball
World Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 1993 Egypt
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Qatar
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Spain
African Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 1982 Benin
Gold medal – first place 1984 Nigeria
Gold medal – first place 1990 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 1992 Tunisia
Gold medal – first place 1996 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 1998 Ivory Coast
Gold medal – first place 2000 Tunisia
Gold medal – first place 2004 Ivory Coast
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ivory Coast
Gold medal – first place 2010 Gabon
Gold medal – first place 2014 Kenya
Gold medal – first place 2018 Morocco
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rwanda
Silver medal – second place 1986 Algeria
Silver medal – second place 1988 Tunisia
Silver medal – second place 2002 Benin
Silver medal – second place 2016 Mali
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Ivory Coast

History edit

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 fourth, 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.

Competitive record edit

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

World Championship edit

Year Round Final Position GP W D L GF GA GD
  1977 Disqualified
 /  1979
  1981
  1983 Preliminary Round 13th 6 2 0 4 105 143 –38
  1985 Preliminary Round 15th 6 2 0 4 122 140 –18
  1987 Disqualified
  1989 Preliminary Round 15th 6 1 0 5 117 149 –32
  1991 Preliminary Round 13th 6 3 0 3 153 141 +12
  1993 Final Champions 7 6 0 1 179 139 +40
  1995 Quarter-Final 6th 8 4 0 4 191 196 –5
  1997 Quarter-Final 6th 9 4 0 5 237 247 –10
  1999 Semi-Final 3rd 8 5 1 2 257 194 +63
  2001 Main Round 8th 8 4 0 4 192 218 –26
  2003 Main Round 10th 8 1 3 4 196 214 –18
  2005 Main Round 7th 8 6 0 2 235 227 +8
  2007 Main Round 6th 8 5 0 3 244 213 +31
  2009 Semi-Final 4th 10 7 0 3 255 241 +14
  2011 Semi-Final 4th 9 5 0 4 251 222 +29
  2013 Quarter-Final 8th 9 4 1 4 250 243 +6
  2015 Semi-Final 4th 9 5 1 3 282 258 +24
  2017 Preliminary round 17th 7 3 0 4 193 215 –22
  2019 Semi-Final 3rd 9 8 0 1 327 255 +72
 \  2023 Main Round 10th 7 5 0 2 245 216 +29
Total 19/23 1 Title 148 80 6 68 4,031 3,872 +159

African Championship edit

Year Position
  1980 Fourth place
  1982 Champions
  1984 Champions
  1986 Runners-up
  1988 Runners-up
  1990 Champions
  1992 Champions
  1996 Champions
  1998 Champions
  2000 Champions
  2002 Runners-up
  2004 Champions
  2006 Champions
  2008 Did not enter
  2010 Champions
  2012 Third place
  2014 Champions
  2016 Runners-up
  2018 Champions
  2020 Cancelled
  2022 Champions
Total 19/20

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Notable players edit

  • 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

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