Hobbies
Drawing, listening to music, spending time with friends. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2021)
Occupation
Athlete, Coach, Student
Education
Business - Nile University: Giza, EGY
Spoken languages
Arabic, English
Club
Gezira Sporting Club: Cairo, EGY
Coach
Seif Asser Sherif [national], EGY; Sergei Marchenko, RUS
Start sporting career
She took up the sport at age 14 at the Gezira Sporting Club in Cairo, Egypt.
Reason for taking up the sport
"I fell in love with how other athletes get to defy gravity and how the sport challenges them and teaches them how to push through no matter what the circumstances are."
Trainings
She trains five days a week, for up to three hours each session.
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning a gold medal at the 2021 African Championships in Cairo, Egypt, and competing at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 30 Jul 2022; Athlete, 31 Jul 2021)
Hero / Idol
Egyptian trampoline gymnast Seif Asser Sherif, Canadian trampoline gymnast Rosannagh MacLennan, British trampoline gymnast Bryony Page. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2021)
Most influential person in career
Coach Seif Asser Sherif, mental trainer Farida Amin, and British trampoline gymnast Bryony Page. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2021)
Rituals
She does breathing exercises and listens to motivational songs prior to competing. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2021)
Philosophy / Motto
"A true athlete is made in the off-season, being drenched in sweat and barely being able to feel their body. It is at that moment that you realise how bad you want it and that nothing will get in the way of your dream." (Athlete, 31 Jul 2021)
Last update : 2024-07-22