Egypt women's national goalball team
Egypt women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Egypt. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. It takes part in international goalball competitions.
![]() Egypt women's women's goalball team lined up against Japan, Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games (August 2021). | |
| Sport | Goalball |
|---|---|
| League | IBSA |
| Division | Women |
| Region | IBSA Africa |
| Location | Egypt |
| Colours | Red, white, black |
| Championships | Paralympic Games medals:
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| Parent group | Egyptian Paralympic Committee |
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo
With the withdrawal of the Algeria women's team by 21 April 2021, the International Paralympic Committee selected Egypt as a replacement at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.[1] This was Egypt women's first Paralympic Games participation.
The following is the Egypt roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]
| No. | Player | Class | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanan Tolba | B1 | 20 November 1995 (aged 25) |
| 2 | Esraa Walid Ezzeldin | B2 | 27 July 2002 (aged 19) |
| 3 | Gehad Ezzeldin | B2 | 8 July 1999 (aged 22) |
| 4 | Israa Gadalla | B2 | 1 March 2003 (aged 18) |
| 5 | Hassnaa Elgabry | B2 | 4 March 1996 (aged 25) |
| 6 | Aya Ahmed | B1 | 6 December 1995 (aged 25) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 9 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 43 | −40 | 0 |
Source: TOCOG
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals against; 5) head-to-head goal difference.
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals against; 5) head-to-head goal difference.
(H) Host
- Round-robin
| 26 August 2021 14:45 |
Egypt |
2–12 | Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Raquel Gomez Aguado (Spain), Raili Sipura (Finland) | |
| Elgabry 1 Ezzeldin 1 |
Report | Sevd. Altunoluk 8 Sevt. Altunoluk 2 Güler 1 Çelik 1 | ||
| United States | 10–0 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Referee: Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania), Bas Spaans (Netherlands)
| Brazil | 11–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report | Elgabry |
Referee: Launel Scott (Canada), Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand)
Lining up against Turkey women's.
Throwing towards United States'.
Defending against Turkey women's.
World championships
The 1986 World Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished tenth overall.[3]
References
- "Egypt to take women's goalball slot at Tokyo 2020". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). 24 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- "Goalball - Team Egypt". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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