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Egypt Advances to Quarterfinals of Tokyo Olympics with New Victory over Bahrain

Egypt Advances to Quarterfinals of Tokyo Olympics with New Victory over Bahrain

The Egyptian handball team defeated their Bahraini counterparts with a score of 30-20 on Sunday, in the final round of Group B at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Egyptian team finished the first half of the match with a score of 15-7, before widening the gap and concluding the game in the second half.

The Egyptian team qualified from Group B in the 2020 Summer Olympics after their last match victory over Sweden, according to the Egyptian newspaper "Al-Ahram." Denmark leads the standings with 8 points before their final group match against Sweden, followed by Egypt with the same points but with a lower goal difference, although they have played one more match. Sweden ranks third with six points before facing Denmark, while Bahrain has two points, surpassing Portugal and Japan based on goal difference in direct encounters.

Danmark, Egypt, Sweden, and Bahrain have secured their qualification for the next round of the Olympics. Bahrain is confirmed to face France in the quarterfinals of the tournament, while the other teams are awaiting the results of the final day of Group A to determine their upcoming opponents, according to the website "Yalla Kora."

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