New Egyptian Volleyball Achievement.. Hassan Abed Reveals the Secret Behind Africa Championship Success and World Cup Qualification
Hassan Abed, Executive Director of the Egyptian Volleyball Federation, confirmed that the great success of the African U18 Volleyball Championship was the result of collective efforts, highlighting Egypt’s qualification to the World Cup as the biggest achievement.
🏐 Egypt Continues Its Success Story in Volleyball
The African U18 Volleyball Championship for boys and girls concluded in Alexandria with major organizational success and wide praise from all participating delegations, once again confirming Egypt’s ability to host major sporting events at the highest level. 🇪🇬✨
Hassan Abed, Executive Director of the Egyptian Volleyball Federation and Tournament Director, stated that the success achieved was not accidental but rather the result of complete teamwork and strong cooperation between all members of the sports organization.
Abed explained that the tournament was presented in a way that reflects Egypt’s status and sporting reputation, highlighting the tremendous efforts made by all working committees to provide the best possible conditions for participating teams and ensure a successful competition. 🔥
⭐ Teamwork Was the Key to Success
The Egyptian Volleyball Federation executive emphasized that the spirit of teamwork was the main reason behind the tournament’s success, as everyone worked together toward one goal: presenting a strong image of Egyptian organization before the African continent.
He added that hosting such a major championship was a significant responsibility, especially with the participation of strong African teams, but the organizing committee successfully handled all technical and administrative details with great professionalism.
He also pointed out that the positive feedback received from participating teams and the African Volleyball Confederation represents a new success certificate for Egypt and confirms the country’s experience in organizing major sporting events. 🏆
📢 Appreciation for State Support and Sports Organizations
Hassan Abed extended his thanks to all parties that contributed to the success of the championship, emphasizing that continuous state support played a major role in providing all necessary resources.
He praised the role of the Ministry of Youth and Sports in supporting the Egyptian Volleyball Federation and national teams across different age categories, stressing that this support remains a major motivation for achieving more success in the future.
Abed also appreciated the efforts of Alexandria Governorate officials and everyone who helped overcome challenges and create the ideal environment for hosting the tournament, along with the great work of organizing committees and volunteers behind the scenes. ⭐
🌍 World Cup Qualification Was the Biggest Achievement
Abed confirmed that the most important achievement of the championship was the qualification of Egypt’s boys’ and girls’ teams for the World Cup, considering it a reflection of the significant development taking place within Egyptian volleyball at youth levels.
He explained that reaching the World Cup represents an important step in preparing a new generation capable of representing Egypt in major international competitions, adding that these teams can become a strong foundation for the senior national team in the coming years.
He also stated that the Egyptian Volleyball Federation is working according to a long-term plan aimed at developing young players and creating new generations capable of competing for continental and international titles. 🏐🔥
🏆 Big Ambitions for the Future
Hassan Abed stressed that the next goal is to continue working with the same determination in order to restore Egyptian volleyball to its natural position internationally and achieve more success in different competitions.
He noted that the organizational success of the African Championship will encourage Egypt to host more major events in the future, especially with the strong confidence the country receives from continental and international sports organizations.
Ultimately, the success of the African U18 Volleyball Championship and Egypt’s qualification for the World Cup represent a clear message about the continuous development of the sport and Egypt’s ability to create future champions and achieve more victories. 🇪🇬🏆
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