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8:25 pm.: The lottery after a while
8:15 pm.: Announcing the amulet of the tournament (Horus)
Check out the tournament charm:
8:05 pm.: End of Prime Minister’s speech
The Prime Minister: “We hope that the championship will emerge in a manner commensurate with Egypt’s reputation and world leadership.”
The Prime Minister: “Sport is a cause for the convergence of civilizations and the elimination of differences.”
The Prime Minister: “The world faces many challenges, but sport continues to be one of the most important mechanisms and the soft forces capable of spreading peace and love among peoples.”
8:00 pm: Speech by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly
Hassan Mustafa: “We will take all possible health measures to ensure everyone’s safety, and all preparations will take place from the first day the teams arrive until they leave our lands.”
Hassan Mostafa: “I am sure that Egypt will become the lamp that illuminates the world during the organization of this tournament and that we will send a message of success to all parts of the world.”
Hassan Mustafa: “The Corona virus is not over yet, so we have to adapt to this new life. I thank the Egyptian government who insisted on organizing the tournament at this difficult time.”
Hassan Mustafa: “I hope this tournament is the light at the end of the dark tunnel.”
7:45 pm.: Hassan Mustafa, President of the International Handball Federation, delivers his speech
7:42 PM: Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, delivers his speech
7:40 pm.: End of the artistic paragraph of the musician Omar Khairat
7:10 pm.: Musician Omar Khairat presents his performance
7:00 pm: Start of the draw for the Handball World Cup Egypt 2021
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The draw ceremony for the 2021 Handball World Cup will begin at 7:00 p.m. at the foot of the pyramids.
The media event is supervised by Jasmine Taha, artist Khaled Al-Nabawi, and artist Engi Al-Muqaddam.
The international musician Omar Khairat welcomes the concert, which will be attended by 134 people, in implementation of the precautionary measures against the Corona virus.
So far, 30 teams have qualified for the 32 tournament, for the first time in its history.
Draw procedures
For the first time, the tournament will feature 32 teams instead of 24, including 30 that have been identified and two teams will be determined through the South and Central America Last Chance Championship by Nations and the Union of Nations Championship. from the Caribbean.
The 32 teams will be divided into eight groups of four teams, and the top three teams from all groups will qualify for the main round, which will include 24 teams, while the eight unranked teams will advance to the President’s Cup.
In the main round, the 24 teams will be divided into four groups, each consisting of six teams, and the champion and runner-up from each group will qualify for the quarterfinals, which will be played in a knockout system until the final round. .
The 32 teams will be placed in four containers, each made up of eight teams of the following classification:
First classification: Denmark – Spain – Croatia – Norway – Slovenia – Germany – Portugal – Sweden
Second classification: Egypt – Argentina – Tunisia – Algeria – Qatar – Austria – Hungary – Belarus
Third classification: Iceland – Brazil – France – South Korea – Japan – Bahrain – Czech Republic – Uruguay
Fourth qualification: Angola – Cape Verde – Democratic Republic of the Congo – Morocco – Poland – Russia – the national team that qualified for the Last Chance Championship in South America – classified team of the Caribbean Union
One team will be drawn from each pot in ascending order and placed in one of the eight groups in the same order as the ranking.
Once this stage is finished, the Egyptian team, which occupies the second place, will have the right to choose their group as the venue for the tournament.
After selecting the Egyptian team for their group, the rest of the second classification will be withdrawn.
