The Egypt men's national sitting volleyball team represents Egypt in international sitting volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the newcomers in the sport. Egypt have appeared in several Paralympic and World Championships semi finals.

Players

Egypt roster in 2016:

1 (S) ELSHWIKH Hesham (C) - Outside Hitter 3 KHATER Shaaban - Outside Hitter 4 (S) ABDALLA Ashraf - Opposite Spiker 5 ZEID Mohamed - Setter 6 (S) SOLIMAN Ahmed - Middle Block 7 AMER Ahmed - Outside Hitter 8 MASSOUD Hossam - Setter 9 (S) MOUSSA Elsayed - Outside Hitter 10 (S) ABDELLATIF Abdelnaby - Libero 11 EID Sabry - Outside Hitter 12 (S) ABOUELYAZEID Mohamed - Middle Block 14 (S) ABOUELKHIR Metawa - Outside Hitter

Results Champions   Runners up   Third place   Fourth place

Green border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Paralympic Games YearRoundPosition 1976 TorontoDid not enter 1980 Arnhem Group stage 6th place 6 2 4 6 12 1984 New York Group stage 8th place 5 1 4 3 13 1988 Seoul Group stage 9th place 5 1 4 3 12 1992 Barcelona Group stage 8th place 7 2 5 9 15 1996 AtlantaDid not enter 2000 Sydney Semi-final 4th place 8 6 2 19 6 2004 Athens Semi-final 3rd place 6 3 3 12 9 2008 Beijing Semi-final 4th place 5 2 3 8 9 2012 London Quarter-final 6th place 5 2 3 9 9 2016 Rio Semi-final 3rd place 5 4 1 12 9 2020 Tokyo Group stage 5th place 4 2 2 6 8 2024 Paris Semi-final 3rd place 5 3 2 11 9Total3 Medals11/1361283398111

World Championships

YearPosition 1998 Tehran7th place 2002 Cairo 4th place 2006 Roermond 3rd place 2010 Edmond3rd place 2014 Elbląg4th place 2018 Arnhem6th place 2022 Sarajevo4th place 2026 Hangzhou7th place

Minor Tournaments

Sarajevo Open Championship:

Runners-Up (1): 2006 4th place (1): 2016

World ranking As at 28 September 2016.

RankMovementCountryPointsRegion1 5215Asia-Oceania2 4708Pan America3 4523Africa4 4300Europe5 3578Europe

Coaching staff

PositionNameActiveHead coach ELAIUTY MosaadAssistant coach ELBAHAEY TaherAssistant coach ABBAS AmimTherapist/Trainer AHMED Amr

See also

Egypt at the Paralympics Volleyball at the Summer Paralympics World Organization Volleyball for Disabled

References