ELSALAMONEY Basmla

African Games

Year	Location	Sprint	Relay X
2019	Rabat, MAR	1	3

African Championships

Year	Location	Individual	Relay X
2021	Sharm El Sheikh, EGY	3	2

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	Individual
2021	1 x 48th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
48	2021	Individual	World Cup	Lisbon, POR	2:13:21

Legend
X - Mixed, IP - In Progress, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Bosy (Athlete, 27 Jul 2021)

Cooking. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2021)

Athlete, Student

Dentistry - Ain Shams University, Egypt

Arabic, English, German

Ahmed Salama [national]

In 2020 she suffered a partial tear in her left rectus femoris muscle. (Athlete, 24 Jun 2021)

In 2019 she required knee surgery after she was hit by a car while cycling training. She was out of action for two months. (Athlete, 24 Jun 2021; triathlon.org, 08 Mar 2021)

She began swimming at age five and started competing in the sport at age 11. She took up triathlon in 2016. (triathlon.org, 31 Aug 2019)

She felt like she wanted a change from just swimming. "I am a committed athlete who trains faithfully. I felt like I made huge effort every day, and it's demotivating to give all you have and then, after being in top three most of the time, you start to finish in fourth and so on. I was dying inside." (triathlon.org, 15 May 2020; DMC YouTube channel, 11 Sep 2019)

To win a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2021)

Winning gold in the sprint distance event at the 2019 Africa Games in Rabat, Morocco. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2021)

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, US triathlete Katie Zaferes. (Athlete, 24 Jun 2021)

Her family, and coach Ahmed Salama. (Athlete, 27 Jul 2021)

"Winning isn't the point. Preparing to win is the point." (Instagram profile, 18 Jun 2021)

In September 2019 she received the Order of the Republic of the First Degree from the president of Egypt. (elwatannews.com, 15 Sep 2019)