Egypt women's national basketball team

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Egypt
FIBA ranking43 Decrease 6 (8 August 2025)[1]
Joined FIBA1934
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationEgyptian Basketball Federation
CoachJulián Martínez
AfroBasket
Appearances15
Medals (1966, 1968)
(1970, 1977)
(1974)

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

Results

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African Championship

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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

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The Egypt women's national basketball team against Uganda

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

All Africa Games

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

Current roster

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Roster for the 2025 Women's Afrobasket.[4]

Egypt women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SG 2 Laila Khalifa 21 – (2004-07-12)12 July 2004 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Al Zohour Egypt
PG 3 Alia El-Shabrawy 23 – (2001-10-01)1 October 2001 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) Heliopolis Egypt
SF 4 Meral Abdelgawad 26 – (1998-11-13)13 November 1998 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Al Ahly Egypt
PG 5 Radwa Oweis 25 – (1999-11-14)14 November 1999 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Al Ahly Egypt
PG 6 Ingy Badawy 24 – (2001-07-08)8 July 2001 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Smouha SC Egypt
C 7 Khadiga Abouelghait 18 – (2007-03-01)1 March 2007 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Gezira Egypt
G 9 Asrar Bakr 26 – (1998-08-10)10 August 1998 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Alexandria Egypt
SF 10 Norhan Amed 29 – (1996-07-21)21 July 1996 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Alexandria Egypt
F 12 Farida Abdelnabi 29 – (1996-07-23)23 July 1996 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Al Ahly Egypt
C 15 Raneem El-Gedawy 28 – (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Al Ahly Egypt
F 23 Hala El-Shaarawy 32 – (1993-01-18)18 January 1993 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Alexandria Egypt
F 33 Tamara Ibrahim 20 – (2004-09-26)26 September 2004 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Ahly Egypt
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Egypt Aliaa Gamal
  • Egypt Ahmed Gomaa
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 26 July 2025

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  2. ^ the-sports.org
  3. ^ Basketball results at the Pan-Arab 2011 games official website Archived 3 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Team roster: Egypt". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
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