Egypt’s men’s handball team lost to its German counterpart, 35/34, as part of the confrontations to determine positions from fifth to eighth in the World Championships held in Poland and Sweden.
The first half ended with a score of 14/17 in favor of the German national team, amidst the Pharaohs’ players seeking to win to improve the position of the Pharaohs in this version.
While the second half witnessed a remarkable superiority on the part of the Pharaohs to reduce the goal difference and then achieve a tie, to resort to extra time until it ended with Germany’s superiority by a goal difference.
The Egyptian men’s handball team lost to its Swedish counterpart yesterday, Wednesday, 26/22, in the framework of the quarter-finals of the 28th edition of the World Championship, which will continue until January 29, to compete with the team for places from fifth to eighth.
The final list of the Egyptian national team in the World Handball Championship includes:
Goalkeeper: Karim Hindawy (Zamalek) – Abdul Rahman Hamid (Al-Ahly) – Muhammad Ali (Sinfin, Spain), left wing: Omar Al-Wakil Bakkar (Zamalek) – Ahmed Moamen Safa (Zamalek), left-back: Ali Zain (Romanian Dynamo Bucharest) – Hassan Kaddah (Zamalek), right wing: Mohamed Sanad (French Neim) – Akram Yousry (Zamalek), right back: Mohsen Ramadan (Al-Ahly) – Mohab Saeed (Al-Ahly), playmaker: Yahya Al-Dara (Hungarian Vesprem) – Ahmed Hisham Al-Sayed “Dodo” (French Nimes) – Saif Al-Dara (French Limoges). The circle: Muhammad Mamdouh Hashem (Romanian Dynamo Bucharest) – Ibrahim Al-Masry (Al-Ahly) – Ahmed Adel (Al-Ahly) – Shadi Khalil (Zamalek) and Ahmed Khairy (Al-Ahly).