Egypt's men's and women's U23 3x3 basketball national teams have officially announced their final rosters for the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Nations League, which begins today, Monday, in Monastir, Tunisia. The teams, led by head coaches Hany Hassan and Mohamed Samir, are aiming to compete for top positions in the tournament.
Egypt Women's 3x3 Nations League Squad
Head coach Hany Hassan selected six players to represent Egypt in the women's competition:
Players
- Jana El Alfy
- Tamara Nader El Sayed
- Jana El Shamy
- Farida Massad
- Malak Samy
- Radwa Alaa
Egypt Men's 3x3 Squad
The men's team, coached by Mohamed Samir, includes the following six players:
Players
- Ibrahim Moharam
- Yassin Yasser
- Ziad Abdelrahman
- Ibrahim Zahran
- Mohamed Tifa
- Youssef Hamed
Egypt Women's Match Schedule
The tournament draw placed Egypt in Group A alongside Algeria and Benin.
Today's Fixtures
- Egypt vs. Algeria — 7:00 PM
- Egypt vs. Benin — 8:50 PM
Egypt U18 Women's Team Builds Momentum
The national team enters the competition with high confidence after Egypt's U18 women's team won the FIBA Africa Zone 5 Qualifiers, securing qualification for the FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket with an emphatic 85-30 victory over Kenya in the final.
Final Score by Quarter
- First Quarter: Egypt 32–9 Kenya
- Halftime: Egypt 54–16 Kenya
- Third Quarter: Egypt 68–19 Kenya
- Final Score: Egypt 85–30 Kenya
Egypt's Ambitions in the Nations League
Both Egypt's men's and women's teams are targeting strong performances in the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Nations League, hoping to gain valuable international experience while building on the recent success achieved by Egyptian national basketball teams in continental competitions.
What is the FIBA 3x3 Nations League?
It is an international competition featuring men's and women's youth national teams competing in a series of events that contribute to the FIBA 3x3 world rankings.
Where is the tournament being held?
The tournament is taking place in Monastir, Tunisia.
Who is coaching Egypt's women's team?
The team is coached by Hany Hassan.
Who is coaching Egypt's men's team?
The team is coached by Mohamed Samir.
When does Egypt's women's team begin its campaign?
The team opens its tournament today against Algeria, followed by a match against Benin later the same day.
