Amro Sherif Explained

Amro Sherif (born June 14, 1991 in Cairo, Egypt) is an Egyptian basketball player currently playing for Al Gezira of the Egyptian Super League.[1] He is a member of the Egypt national basketball team.

Sherif participated with the senior Egypt national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[2] The 18-year-old saw action off the bench for the team, scoring a team-leading 18 points in an eighth final loss to Libya[3] He also competed for Egypt at the FIBA Under-19 World Championship 2009 after helping the team win the 2008 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship.[4] His 21.8 points per game led all scorers at the U-18 Africa Championship and his 19 points per game made him the fourth highest scorer at the FIBA Under-19 World Championship 2009.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.africabasket.com/Egypt/basketball-National-Team.asp Egypt national basketball team
  2. http://libya2009.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/09/fafcm/player/p/eid/4047/pid/73069/sid/6599/tid/276/profile.html Profile
  3. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/73069/sid/6599/tid/276/_/2009_FIBA_Africa_Championship_for_Men/index.html FIBA Archive
  4. Web site: FIBA profile . 2009-09-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090817213435/http://libya2009.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/09/fafcm/player/p/eid/4047/pid/73069/sid/6599/tid/276/profile.html . 2009-08-17 . dead .
  5. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/statistics/p/pid/73069/sid/6543/tid/276/_/2008_FIBA_Africa_U18_Championship_for_Men/player-leaders.html U-18 Tournament Leaders
  6. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/statistics/p/pid/73069/sid/4034/tid/276/_/2009_FIBA_U19_World_Championship_for_Men/player-leaders.html U-19 Tournament Leaders