Egypt men's national basketball team
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Appearances | 4 | ||
Medals | Gold: (1949) Bronze: (1947) | ||
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The Egypt national basketball team represents Egypt in international basketball competitions. The team is directed by the Egyptian Basketball Federation.[2]
Winning the title of the
History
EuroBasket 1937
The Egyptians finished last at the second European basketball championship, the
EuroBasket 1947
Egypt was much more successful in their next appearance, the
EuroBasket 1949
The following championship was both hosted and won by Egypt.
EuroBasket 1953
In Moscow, the Egyptian team once again competed. The
Later years
In much later years Mohammed Sayed-Soliman Known as Salaawa was the 1984 Olympic Games top-scorer.[4]
In the aftermath of the
Performance table
Olympic Games
Egypt withdrew from the 1972 tournament following the events of the Munich massacre. At the 1976 Olympics, Egypt withdrew after one game following the boycott of several African countries against New Zealand.
Olympic Games | |||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L |
1936 | Consolation round | 15th–18th | 3 | 0 | 3 |
1948 | Classification playoffs | 19th | 7 | 2 | 5 |
1952 | 9th–16th | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
1956 | did not qualify | ||||
1960 | |||||
1964 | |||||
1968 | |||||
1972 | Classification round | 16th | 9 | 0 | 9 |
1976 | Preliminary round | 12th | 7 | 0 | 7 |
1980 | did not qualify | ||||
1984 | Preliminary round | 12th | 7 | 0 | 7 |
1988 | Preliminary round | 12th | 7 | 0 | 7 |
1992 | did not qualify | ||||
1996 | |||||
2000 | |||||
2004 | |||||
2008 | |||||
2012 | |||||
2016 | |||||
2020 | |||||
Total | 7/20 | 46 | 5 | 41 |
FIBA World Cup
World Cup | Qualification | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | GP | W | L | ||
1950 | Final round | 5th | 7 | 4 | 3 | AfroBasket served as qualification | ||||
1954 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
1959 | Classification round | 11th | 6 | 1 | 5 | |||||
1963 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
1967 | ||||||||||
1970 | Classification round | 13th | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||
1974 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
1978 | ||||||||||
1982 | ||||||||||
1986 | ||||||||||
1990 | Classification round | 16th | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||
1994 | Classification round | 14th | 8 | 1 | 7 | |||||
1998 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
2002 | ||||||||||
2006 | ||||||||||
2010 | ||||||||||
2014 | Preliminary round | 24th | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||
2019 | Did not qualify | 12 | 7 | 5 | ||||||
2023 | Classification round | 20th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | ||
2027 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||
Total | 7/20 | 47 | 8 | 39 | 24 | 15 | 9 |
EuroBasket
EuroBasket | ||||
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Year | Position | Pld | W | L |
1937 | 8th | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1947 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
1949 | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
1953 | 8th | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Total | 27 | 15 | 12 |
FIBA Africa Championship
Egypt has won a record 17 medals at the AfroBasket (formerly the African Championship) and is tied for second for most titles (5), trailing Angola. Egypt hosted the tournament a record six times, winning a medal in each of those tournaments including four gold medals.
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
Fourth place
AfroBasket | Qualification record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | GP | W | L | – | |
1962 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||
1964 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||||
1965 | did not enter | |||||||||
1968 | ||||||||||
1970 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||||
1972 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||
1974 | did not enter | |||||||||
1975 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||||
1978 | Third place | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||
1980 | did not enter | |||||||||
1981 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||
1983 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | |||||
1985 | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||
1987 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||||
1989 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||
1992 | Third place | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||
1993 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||||
1995 | did not enter | |||||||||
1997 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1999 | Third place | 3rd | 7 | 6 | 1 | |||||
2001
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Third place | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||
2003
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Third place | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||
2005
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did not enter | |||||||||
2007 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||
2009 | Eightfinal round | 10th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2009 | |
2011 | Round of 16 | 11th | 5 | 2 | 3 | Wild card | ||||
2013 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2013 | |
2015 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2015 | |
2017
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Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2017 | |
2021
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Eightfinals | 11th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2021 | |
2025
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to be determined | to be determined | ||||||||
Total | 24/30 | 143 | 101 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 3 | – |
AfroCan
- 2019 – 9th
African Games
- 1965 –
- 1973 –
- 1991 –
- 1995 –
- 1999 –
- 2007 –
- 2011 – 5th
- 2015 –
- 2019 –
Pan Arab Games
- 1953 –
- 1961 –
- 1965 –
- 1999 –
- 2004 –
- 2007 –
- 2011 –
Mediterranean Games
- 1951 Alexandria –
- 1959 Beirut –
- 1979 Split –
- 2005 Almería – 5th
- 2013 Mersin – 6th
- 2022 Oran– : 9th
Team
Current roster
Team for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[5][non-primary source needed][6]
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Notable players
Other current notable players from Egypt:
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Head coach history
- Fouad Abdel Meguid El-Kheir – 1983
- Adel Sabri – 1985–1993
- Robert Taylor – 1993–1994
- Adel Sabri – 1995–1997
- Mario Blasone – 1998–1999[7][8]
- Adel Sabri – 2000–2003[9]
- Ashraf Tawfik – 2004–2006
- Adel Abdel Fattah – 2006–2007
- Sami Al Sharoni – 2008
- Željko Zečević – 2009
- Miodrag Perišić – 2011
- Amr Aboul Kheir – 2012–2014[10]
- Ahmed Marei – 2015–2016
- Juan Antonio Orenga – 2016–2017[11]
- Amr Aboul Kheir – 2017–2018[12]
- Essam Abdel Hamid – 2019[13]
- Ahmed Marei – 2019–2021
- Roy Rana – 2022–present[14]
Past rosters
1947 EuroBasket: finished 3rd among 14 teams
Albert Tadros, Gabriel "Gaby" Catafago, Youssef Abbas, Fouad Abdelmeguid el-Kheir, Abdelrahman Ismail, Hussein Montasser, Wahid Saleh, Zaki Harari, Hassan Moawad, Zaki Yehia, Guido Acher, Maurice Calife
EuroBasket 1949: finished 1st among 7 teams
Gabriel "Gaby" Catafago, Albert Tadros, Youssef Abouaouf, Fouad Abdelmeguid el-Kheir, Abdelrahman Ismail, Hussein Montasser, Nessim Salah el-Dine, Wahid Saleh, Medhat Youssef, Mohammed Soliman, Youssef Abbas, Mohammed Ali el-Rashidi (Coach: Carmine "Nello" Paratore), Team captain: Albert Tadros
Team for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
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Team for the 2015 FIBA Africa Championship.
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See also
- Egypt national under-19 basketball team
- Egypt national under-17 basketball team
- Egypt women's national basketball team
- Egypt national 3x3 team
References
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- ^ FIBA National Federations – Egypt Archived 6 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, fiba.com. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "The time when Egypt won the EuroBasket". OlyBet.TV. 22 August 2022.
- ^ "1984 Olympic Games : Tournament for Men". archive.fiba.com. 10 August 1984. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "ألبوم يحتفظ به 12 لاعب للتاريخ.. نثق بكم جميعا". instagram.com. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "Team roster: Egypt" (PDF). FIBA. 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). fiba.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2017.
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- ^ Head coaches Archived 20 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine, fiba.com. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ^ "Juan Antonio Orenga será... ¡seleccionador de Egipto!". Solobasket. 25 April 2016. Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- ^ "عمرو أبو الخير مديراً فنياً لمنتخب السلة خلفاً لأورينجا – بوابة الشروق". Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Essam Abdel Hamid". elwatannews.com. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ "Canada's Roy Rana to guide Egyptian men's basketball team". CBC Sports. 3 January 2022. Archived from the original on 5 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022.