Bassant Hemida Explained

Bassant Hemida
Full Name:	Bassant Muhammad Awad Abdel Salam Hemida
Birth Date:	28 September 1996
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	100 m, 200 m
Personal Bests:	100m (11.14 sec),200m(22.79 sec)
Coach:	Mohamed Abbas

Bassant Muhammad Awad Abdel Salam Hemida (Arabic: بسنت محمد عوض عبد السلام حميدة; born 28 September 1996), known as Bassant Hemida, is an Egyptian sprinter. She won two medals at the 2019 African Games.^[1]

She holds her country's national records in the 100 and 200 metres.

On 30 June Passant sat a new 100 m games record at the Mediterranean Games after she ran 11.10s with a tail wind of 0.5 m/s, she also sat a new 200m record at the same tournament after she ran 22.47s.

She has two younger brothers who compete internationally for Qatar – Bassem Hemeida is a hurdler while Seif Heneida is a pole vaulter.^[2]

International competitions

Representing
2012	Arab Junior Championships	Amman, Jordan	bgcolor=silver	2nd	100 m	12.12
			bgcolor=gold	1st	200 m	24.95
2013	Arab Youth Championships	Cairo, Egypt	bgcolor=gold	1st	100 m	12.26
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	200 m	24.71
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	Medley relay	2:23.85
2014	Arab Junior Championships	Cairo, Egypt	bgcolor=gold	1st	100 m	12.13
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	200 m	25.21
2015	African Junior Championships	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	6th	100 m	12.50
			–	200 m	DQ
2016	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Tunis, Tunisia	4th	100 m	11.72
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	200 m	23.64
2018	Mediterranean U23 Championships	Jesolo, Italy	3rd	100 m	11.62
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	200 m	23.89
	Mediterranean Games	Tarragona, Spain	6th	200 m	23.47
	African Championships	Asaba, Nigeria	8th (sf)	100 m	11.86
2019	Universiade	Naples, Italy	7th	100 m	11.53
	African Games	Rabat, Morocco	3rd	100 m	11.31
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	200 m	22.89
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	14th (sf)	200 m	22.92
2021	Arab Championships	Radès, Tunisia	bgcolor=silver	2nd	100 m	11.45
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	200 m	23.08
2022	World Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	27th (h)	60 m	7.31
2022	Mediterranean Games	Oran, Algeria	bgcolor=gold	1st	100 m	11.10
			bgcolor=gold	1st	200 m	22.47
2023	Arab Championships	Marrakesh, Morocco	bgcolor=gold	1st	100 m	11.33
2024	African Championships	Douala, Cameroon	8th (h)	200 m	23.59^1

¹Did not start in the semifinals

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 11.02 NR
• 200 metres – 22.41 NR

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2019 African Games – Athletics – Results Book . 7 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190901063534/https://wrs-ag2019g.mev.atos.net/resJA2019/pdf/JA2019/AT/JA2019_AT_C99_AT0000000.pdf . 1 September 2019 . dead .
2. https://athleticspodium.com/athlete/27174/bassant-hemida Athletics podium bio