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Egypt’s Wins Over Tunisia in Olympic Qualifier, Bringing the Pharaohs a Step Closer to Paris 2024

October 6, 2023
Egypt won against Japan in the Olympic qualifiers. Photo credit: Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

Egypt’s national volleyball team secured a thrilling victory over Tunisia in the Olympic qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, turning what appeared to be an imminent defeat into a much-needed win. In this closely contested match, Egypt triumphed over Tunisia with a score of 3-2, earning them four points, while Tunisia secured their first point. As per competition rules, the winning team in a 3-2 match receives two points, while the losing team gets one. https://twitter.com/volleyballworld/status/1710176778759950700?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1710176778759950700%7Ctwgr%5E4d4ee40ecc4329eadcdf161aba75de858631e5b6%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yallakora.com%2Ffivb-volleyball-mens-olympic-qualification-tournaments%2F2865%2Fnews%2F457508%2Fd8a7d984d981d988d8b2-d8a7d984d8abd8a7d986d98a-d8b1d98ad985d988d986d8aad8a7d8afd8a7-d985d8abd98ad8b1d8a9-d8aad985d986d8ad-d985d8b5d8b1-d8a7d986d8aad8b5d8a7d8b1d8a7-d8bad8a7d984d98ad8a7-d8b9d984d989-d8aad988d986d8b3-d981d98a-d8aad8b5d981d98ad8a7d8aa-d8a7d984d8a3d988d984d985d8a8d98ad8a7d8af This significant win brings Egypt closer to securing a spot in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. It also solidifies Egypt’s 18th position in the global rankings with 175.24 points, gaining 4.11 points from the victory over Tunisia. Meanwhile, Tunisia lost the same amount (-4.11 points), reducing their points to 161.56 and sliding down to the 21st position in the world rankings. The top scorer for Egypt in this match was Reda Hekal, who amassed an impressive 30 points. Following him was Mohamed Adel with 17 points. Both Abdulrahman Saudi and Abdulrahman Al Husseini contributed nine points each, with Al Husseini securing three points from blocks out of his total nine, while Saudi scored…


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