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Egypt
Association Egyptian Badminton Federation (EBF)
Confederation BCA (Africa)
PresidentAli Hassaballah
BWF ranking
Current ranking22 Increase 1 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking18 (3 January 2023)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2021)
Best resultGroup stage
Uber Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2020)
Best resultGroup stage
African Mixed Team Championships
Appearances7 (first in 2011)
Best resultChampions ( 2017, 2021, 2023)
African Men's Team Championships
Appearances6 (first in 2008)
Best resultRunners-up ( 2022)
African Women's Team Championships
Appearances7 (first in 2008)
Best resultChampions ( 2020, 2022)

The Egypt national badminton team ( Arabic: منتخب مصر لكرة الريشة) represents Egypt in international badminton team competitions. [1] [2] The Egyptian Badminton Federation controls the national team.

The Egyptian women's team won the 2020 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships in the women's team event. This qualified Egypt for the Uber Cup for the first time. The women's team made their debut in the 2020 Thomas & Uber Cup finals and was placed into Group C with South Korea, Chinese Taipei and Tahiti. The team was placed 3rd in the group after defeating Tahiti in the tie and was placed 9th on the final rankings.

The men's team however failed to qualify for the Thomas Cup after losing to Algeria in the 2020 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships qualifiers. The mixed team also made their debut in the 2021 Sudirman Cup.

Participation in BWF competitions

Participation in African Badminton Championships

The Egyptian women's and mixed team are two-time champions in the All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships. This earned the team a spot for the Uber Cup and the Sudirman Cup in 2021.

Participation in Africa Games

Year Result
2003 Quarterfinals
2007 Quarterfinals
2011 Quarterfinals
2015 Quarterfinals
2019 Bronze Bronze

Participation in Pan Arab Games

Junior competitive record

World Junior Team Championships

Suhandinata Cup

Year Result
China 2000 Did not compete
South Africa 2002
Canada 2004
South Korea 2006 Group Z1 - 28th of 28
New Zealand 2007 Did not compete
India 2008
Malaysia 2009
Mexico 2010
Chinese Taipei 2011 Group Y2 - 20th of 22
Japan 2012 Did not compete
Thailand 2013
Malaysia 2014 Group Y2 - 27th of 33
Peru 2015 Did not compete
Spain 2016
Indonesia 2017 Group C2 - 39th of 44
Canada 2018 Did not compete
Russia 2019
New Zealand 2020 Cancelled
China 2021
Spain 2022 Group H - 28th of 37
United States 2023 Did not participate

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
MS MD XD
Adham Hatem Elgamal (1998-02-04) 4 February 1998 (age 26) 137 214 74
Ahmed Salah (1990-09-30) 30 September 1990 (age 33) 369 214 287
Kareem Ezzat (2002-10-10) 10 October 2002 (age 21) 583 370 740
Mahmoud Montaser (2001-10-15) 15 October 2001 (age 22) 503 370 567
Aly Ashraf (2001-05-01) 1 May 2001 (age 22) 894 717 740
Abdelrahman Abdelsattar (2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 20) 1444 717 1021

Women's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Doha Hany (1997-09-10) 10 September 1997 (age 26) 147 228 74
Nour Ahmed Youssri (2003-07-17) 17 July 2003 (age 20) 129 228 740
Rahma Eladawy (1998-01-08) 8 January 1998 (age 26) 338 312 567
Hana Tarek (1998-05-04) 4 May 1998 (age 25) 405 312 287
Jana Abdelkader (2004-10-01) 1 October 2004 (age 19) 429 805 1021
Alya Elghandour (2008-02-25) 25 February 2008 (age 16) 1030 805 740

Previous squads

Uber Cup

Sudirman Cup

Pan Arab Games

Current squad

References

  1. ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  2. ^ "BWF - TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2020 (Postponed) - Organization".