Egypt faces Puerto Rico at the opening of the Girl’s U18 World Volleyball Championship


The national girls' volleyball team U18 will face Puerto Rico in the 1st round of Group A at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship, hosted by Egypt from September 5 to 14.


The game takes place at 9 pm in Ismailia Stadium.


An opening ceremony will take place before the game at 7 pm, with the presence of Dr. Ashraf Sobhy Minister of Youth and Sports, Hisham Hassan, President of the Egyptian Olympic Committee in addition to a number ambassadors of the participating countries, Ahmed Abdel-Dayem, acting as head of the Association of Egyptian Volleyball and Amr Elwany, president of the African union. 


The squad included 12 players: Mai Ghazal, Sabine Hassan, Salma Youssef, Salma Abdel Hadi, Nada Walid, Sandy Khaled, Farida El Hennawi, Aya El Nadi, Mariam Thabet, Logaine Yasser, Nour Ehab and Sama Emad.


FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship Egypt 2019 - Draw result:

Pool A: Egypt, Brazil, China, Cameroon, Puerto Rico.

Pool B: Italy, USA, Korea, Canada, Mexico.

Pool C: Russia, Argentina, Belarus, Thailand, Romania.

Pool D: Turkey, Japan, Peru, Bulgaria, DR Congo.


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