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 national goalball team
Egypt women's women's goalball team lined up against Japan, Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games (August 2021).
SportGoalball
LeagueIBSA
DivisionWomen
RegionIBSA Africa
LocationEgypt
ColoursRed, white, black
     
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

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World Championship medals:

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Parent groupEgyptian 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)
1Hanan TolbaB1 (1995-11-20)20 November 1995 (aged 25)
2Esraa Walid EzzeldinB2 (2002-07-27)27 July 2002 (aged 19)
3Gehad EzzeldinB2 (1999-07-08)8 July 1999 (aged 22)
4Israa GadallaB2 (2003-03-01)1 March 2003 (aged 18)
5Hassnaa ElgabryB2 (1996-03-04)4 March 1996 (aged 25)
6Aya AhmedB1 (1995-12-06)6 December 1995 (aged 25)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Turkey 4 3 0 1 30 11 +19 9 Quarterfinals
2  United States 4 3 0 1 22 10 +12 9
3  Japan (H) 4 2 1 1 18 13 +5 7
4  Brazil 4 1 1 2 23 19 +4 4
5  Egypt 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
Round-robin
26 August 2021
14:45
Egypt  2–12  Turkey 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 Egypt
Report
Referee: Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania), Bas Spaans (Netherlands)
Egypt 0–10 Japan
Report
Referee: Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand), Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine)
Brazil 11–1 Egypt
  • Gomes  1', 6', 7', 9', 11', 12', 15', 16'
  • Ferreira  13', 14'
  • Custodio  15'
Report Elgabry  12'
Referee: Launel Scott (Canada), Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand)

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]

See also

References

  1. "Egypt to take women's goalball slot at Tokyo 2020". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). 24 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. "Goalball - Team Egypt". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.


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