Egypt women's national basketball team

The Egypt women's national basketball team is the nationally controlled basketball team representing Egypt at world basketball competitions for women.

For the men's team, see Egypt national basketball team.

Egypt
FIBA ranking52 1 (8 December 2020)[1]
Joined FIBA1934
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationEgyptian Basketball Federation
CoachEhab El-Alfy
AfroBasket Women
Appearances12
Medals (1966, 1968)
(1970, 1977)
(1974)
Home
Away

Results

African Championship

Egypt women's national basketball team won the FIBA Africa Championship for Women in 1966 and 1968 and came second in 1970 as the United Arab Republic. In the 1974 championship Egypt won third place and they were the runner up in 1977 championship. More recently they came seventh in 2000 [2]

Pan-Arab games

Egypt's team was the runner-up in 2011, winning four matches and losing only to Lebanon.[3]

All Africa Games

Egypt women's team won three bronze medals in Basketball at the All-Africa Games.

Current roster

Roster for the 2019 Women's Afrobasket.[4]

Egypt women's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
G 1 Moussa, Reem 25 – (1994-01-23)23 January 1994 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) KP Brno
PG 4 Abdelgawad, Meral 20 – (1998-11-13)13 November 1998 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Western Kentucky Lady Toppers
PF 5 Abdelalim, Nouralla 22 – (1997-06-15)15 June 1997 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Ahly
C 6 Aly, Fatma 22 – (1997-02-03)3 February 1997 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) ASFAR
PF 7 Merssal, Nada 23 – (1995-12-03)3 December 1995 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Gezira
G 8 Degheidy, Soraya 24 – (1995-07-16)16 July 1995 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Al Ahly
G 9 Awad, Reem 26 – (1993-06-28)28 June 1993 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) Smouha SC
SG 10 Bakr, Asrar 21 – (1998-08-10)10 August 1998 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Alexandria
F 14 Awad, Menatalla 27 – (1991-09-10)10 September 1991 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Alexandria
PF 15 El-Gedawy, Raneem 22 – (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Western Kentucky Lady Toppers
F 41 El-Shaarawy, Hala 26 – (1993-01-18)18 January 1993 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Ahly
C 74 Marouf, Ganna 21 – (1998-03-21)21 March 1998 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Al Ahly
Head coach
  • Ehab El-Alfy
Assistant coach(es)
  • Tarek El-Gendy
  • Mohamed Shebl
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 10 August 2019

See also

References
  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. the-sports.org
  3. Basketball results at the Pan-Arab 2011 games official website Archived 3 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. 2019 Women's Afrobasket roster
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