Volleyball

African Championship

Egyptian volley national selection won the African Championship in Cairo winning over Tunisia.

African Championship for Clubs

Army Tala'e Club won the African Championship for Clubs after beating the Tunisian Espérance Sportive de Tunis 3-1 and got the qualification card for the Clubs World Cup.

Volleyball "Paralympic Games"

Volleyball World Championship for Continents (Paralympic Games)

The Egyptian volleyball national team won the bronze medal in the World Championship for Continents (Paralympic Games) after beating China 3-1.

Beach football

African Championship of Beach Soccer

The Egyptian national selection of Beach Soccer won the bronze medal in the African Championship of Beach Soccer that was held in Nigeria after winning over the national team of Morocco.

Basketball

African Championship

Al-Ahly team won the African Basketball Championship for the first time in its history.

Wrestling and Roman Wrestling

- Africa/ Oceania Women Wrestling Championship

Samar Amer won the silver medal in the Africa/ Oceania Women Wrestling Championship for75 kg weight.

Roman Wrestling African Championship

Hamdi Abdel Wahab scored the gold medal of the Roman Wrestling African Championship.

Mahmoud Fawzi won the silver medal in the Roman Wrestling African Championship for 75 kg weight.

Ahmed Othman won the gold medal of the Roman Wrestling Africa/Oceania Championship of 85 kg weight.

Haitham Fahmy won the gold medal of the Roman Wrestling Africa/ Oceania Championship of 59 kg weight.

Ali Hamdy scored the silver medal of the Wrestling Africa/ Oceania Championship of weight -97 kg.

Mohammad Zaghloul won the gold medal of the Wrestling Africa/Oceania Championship of 86 kg weight.

Ibrahim Moaza scored the bronze medal of the Wrestling Africa/Oceania Championship of 65 kg weight.

African Junior Championship for Roman Wrestling

Ahmed Ibrahim Jumaa scored the gold medal in the Roman Wrestling African Junior Championship -74 kg weight.

Hatem Omar won the gold medal of the Junior Wrestling African Championship in Algeria -85 kg weight.

Hassan Mohammed scored the gold medal of the Junior Wrestling African Championship in Algeria -76 kg weight.

Roman Wrestling African Championship for Youth

Ahmed Jaber scored the gold medal in the Roman Wrestling African Championship for Youth in Algeria.

Gymnastics

Women African Championship for Juniors

The Egyptian national team won the gold medal of the African Championship for Juniors in team competitions.

Farah Ahmed won the gold medal of the all around competitions

Farah Sayyed won the bronze medal.

Hockey

Hockey African Championship

The Egyptian team won the African Hockey Championship and is qualified for the World Youth Championship after winning over the national team of South Africa 3-2.

Ahmed Adel got the award of the best goalkeeper and the best player in the Hockey African Championship for Youth.

Taekwondo

Taekwondo African Championship

Moaaz Nabil scored the gold medal of the Taekwondo African Championship in Port Said -54 weight after beating Tunisian Mohamed Al Qarami 11/7.

Radwa Reda won the gold medal 53kg weight, after winning over Moroccan Nadia el-Baqqal 6/5.

Epee Fencing

African Championship

The Egyptian epee fencing team won the gold medal of the African Championship in team competitions after beating Tunisia 45/30.

Futsal

African Championship

The Futsal national team won the silver medal of the African Championship and is qualified for the World Cup.

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World championships

Football

The Egyptian football national selection defeated the Ghanaian team 2/0 to qualify for the World Cup.

Squash

World Squash Championship for Women

Egypt won the world championship for women which was held in France, for the third time in the history of Egypt.

World Squash Championship

Kareem Abdul-Jawad won the Squash World Championship which was held in Egypt.

Women Squash World Championship

Nour El Sherbini won Women Squash World Championship for the first time in the history of Egypt.

World Ranking of Players

Men: Mohammed El Shorbagi ranked 1^st

 Karim Abdel Gawwad ranked 2^nd

Women: Nour El-Sherbini ranked 1^st

Ranim Alwaleeli ranked 2^nd

Nourhan Gohar ranked 3^rd

Handball

Handball World Women Championship for Juniors

The Egyptian national team defeated Slovenia in the Handball World Women Championship for Juniors.

Weightlifting

International Fazza World Cup for Weighlifting  in Dubai

The Egyptian team won the seventh International Fazza Championship for Weightlifting - World Cup in Dubai 2016, for the second time, after scoring 16 medals, including 10 gold, 4 silver and 2 Bronze

The Paralympic national team player Mohamed Mamdouh El-Deeb won the gold medal for 97 kg weight hitting 243 Kg, breaking the record.

Paralympic World Cup Weightlifting Championship

Fatma Omar won the gold medal in the competition -61 kg weight of Paralympic World Cup Weightlifting Championship in Malaysia.

Sword

World Cup

The Egyptian team for juniors under 20 won 2 silver medals in the World Cup which was held in Algeria.

Mokhtar Wafaa’ey won the silver medal in single competition.

Players of the Egyptian team: Mokhtar Wafaa’ey and Nooreddin Nabil and Moataz Medhat won the silver medal.

Judo

Judo World Cup

Islam El Shehaby won the bronze medal +100 kg weight of the Judo World Cup in Austria.

Mohamed Abdel Mawgoud won the silver medal.

Mohamed Mohy won the bronze medal.

Judo World Championship for Masters

Muhammad Ali won the bronze medal of the Judo World Championship for Masters after beating Mongolian player Pallaibon

Beach Volleyball

 Beach Volleyball Arab Championship for Universities

The Egyptian women team won the silver medal of the Beach Volleyball Arab Championship for Universities which was held in Agadir in Morocco.

Paralympic Volleyball

Paralympic Volleyball World Championship for Continents

The Egypt national team won the bronze medal of the Paralympic Volleyball World Championship for Continents after beating China 3-1

Karate

Karate World Championship

The Egyptian national team won the Karate World Championship in Austria with 5 medals, ranking 4^th.

- Gianna Muhammad Farooq won the gold medal for -61kg weight.

- Sarah Assem won the silver medal for Kata.

- Omar Abdel-Rahman won the silver medal for 75 kg weight

- Radwa Sayyed won the bronze medal for 50 kg weight

 The Egyptian women team won the bronze medal in team competitions.

Karate World League

Mohammed Al Ketbi won the silver medal in the competition for -84 kg weight of Karate World League in Dubai.

Aisha Mohammad won the silver medal for +68 kg weight.

Modern Pentathlon

Modern Pentathlon World Cup

Sondos Abu Bakr and Sharif Nazeer won the silver medal of the Modern Pentathlon World Cup in the mixed doubles.

Speed Ball

Speed Ball World Championship

Egypt won the world Speed Ball Championship for Juniors which was held in Tunisia.

- Mohammad Osama won the  gold medal of solo competition.

- Salma Bassam won the gold medal of women solo competition.

- Muhannad Hussam won the gold medal of the junior singles competition.

- Salma Abdullah won the gold medal of the junior singles competition.

- Ro’aa el Helali won the gold medal in the singles competition.

Kung Fu

  World Cup

The Egyptian team scored five medals in the Kung Fu World Cup which was held in China.

- Islam Najib won the silver medal for -56 kg weight.

- Ayman Jalal won the silver medal for -75 kg weight.

- Moataz Radi won the silver medal for +90 kg weight

- Walaa Abdel Razeq won the bronze medal for -65 kg weight.

- Shorouq Zaki won the silver medal for -75 kg weight.

Horse Riding

World Cup

Abdul Qader Sa’eed scored the gold medal of the Equestrian World Cup competition of jumping.

The deceased in 2016

- Super Boxer Muhammad Ali, one of the world's top notches, died at the age of 74, after a long suffering from Parkinson's paralysis.

- Egyptian former footballer Tariq Salim, one of the most renowned stars of al Ahly Club.

- Hamada Emam, once player of Zamalek Club, and vice president of the Egyptian Football Federation and member of the Board of Directors of Zamalek club.