Egypt women's national basketball team

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

Egypt

FIBA ranking	37 1 (9 February 2025) [1]
Joined FIBA	1934
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Egyptian Basketball Federation
Coach	Julián Martínez
AfroBasket
Appearances	15
Medals	(1966, 1968) (1970, 1977) (1974)
Home Away Third Fourth

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

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]

• 1966 – 1st
• 1968 – 1st
• 1970 – 2nd
• 1974 – 3rd
• 1977 – 2nd
• 1984 – 6th
• 1990 – 7th
• 2000 – 7th
• 2013 – 8th
• 2015 – 8th
• 2017 – 7th
• 2019 – 7th
• 2021 – 6th
• 2023 – 10th
• 2025 – 9th

Pan-Arab games

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

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

Current roster

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 PG 3 Alia El-Shabrawy 23 – (2001-10-01)1 October 2001 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) Heliopolis SF 4 Meral Abdelgawad 26 – (1998-11-13)13 November 1998 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Al Ahly PG 5 Radwa Oweis 25 – (1999-11-14)14 November 1999 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Al Ahly PG 6 Ingy Badawy 24 – (2001-07-08)8 July 2001 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Smouha SC C 7 Khadiga Abouelghait 18 – (2007-03-01)1 March 2007 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Gezira G 9 Asrar Bakr 26 – (1998-08-10)10 August 1998 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Alexandria SF 10 Norhan Amed 29 – (1996-07-21)21 July 1996 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Alexandria F 12 Farida Abdelnabi 29 – (1996-07-23)23 July 1996 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Al Ahly C 15 Raneem El-Gedawy 28 – (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Al Ahly F 23 Hala El-Shaarawy 32 – (1993-01-18)18 January 1993 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Alexandria F 33 Tamara Ibrahim 20 – (2004-09-26)26 September 2004 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Ahly	Head coach Julián Martínez Assistant coach(es) Aliaa Gamal Ahmed Gomaa Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 26 July 2025

See also

• Egyptian Basketball Federation
• Egypt men's national basketball team
• Egypt women's national 3x3 team
• Egypt women's national under-19 basketball team
• Egypt women's national under-17 basketball team

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 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.

External links

• Official website
• FIBA profile
• Africabasket: Egypt women national team
• Egypt Basketball Records at FIBA Archive