Farah Nafi Explained

Farah Nafi Abu Abed
Position:Point guard
Nationality:Jordanian
Career Start:2007
Years1:2007-2011
Team1:Orthodox U14 & U16
Years2:2011-2012
Team2:American University of Beirut (AUB)
Years3:2013-2014
Team3:Orthodox (Jordan)
Years4:2015 - present
Team4:Al-Fuheis Club
Highlights:
  • Jordan League Champion 3 times (2014, 2019, & 2020)
  • Arab Games Champion 2020
Height Cm:168

Farah Nafi Abu Abed (born 2 October 1993) is an engineer from Jordan and the captain of Al-Fuheis Basketball Club.

Early life

Farah was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 02.10.1993, and moved to Amman, Jordan in 2005. Enrolled in National Orthodox School and started playing Basketball in 2007.[1]

Education

she Graduated from High-School (IGCSE) with 94.5% and studied 1st year (2011-2012) at AUB. Then went back to Amman to continue her studies at German Jordanian University at the Pharmaceutical-Chemical Engineering department. She graduated in June 2017.[2]

Career

Farah Nafi started her career as an Intern at Philip Morris International (PMI) through Inkompass (PMI internship program), and after six months into her first full-time role in the company and promoted to Project lead then Process Lead. Currently, She is Working as a Customer Care Executive.[3] [4]

Basketball

Farah Nafi started playing with Orthodox club in U14 category.[5] She has represented Jordan in the School National Team twice in Amman, Jordan & once in Beirut, Lebanon (where the team finished in the second place).[6] Farah represented 3x3 Jordan Team in Three international competition:

In her study year at American University of Beirut (AUB) she played for the campus team in the universities League in Lebanon, and played a tournament in Belgium.

Farah Played for Orthodox Senior Women Team in 2013-2014 season and won the Jordan League. The team also finished in the third place in the Fatima Bint Mubarak Tournament in Sharjah, UAE. She went to Germany for an exchange year where she played for a club in Dresden until December 2015. Then, She joined Al-Fuheis club and has since then, the club has achieved the following:

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: مقابلة لاعبة كرة السلة فرح ابو عابد. Youtube.
  2. Web site: GERMAN JORDANIAN UNIVERSITY YEARBOOK CLASS OF 2016 2017.
  3. Web site: LinkedIn Profile. Linkedin.
  4. Web site: Week of Women: Farah Nafi.
  5. Web site: سلة الارثوذكسية بطلة مسابقتي الاتحاد والتعليم الخاص.
  6. Web site: لاتحاد المدرسي يكرم "المتميزين" في دورة بيروت وفريق الكرة صاحب ذهبية السعودية.
  7. Web site: 3x3 World Championships, Rimini > 3x3 World Championship Women.
  8. Web site: 3x3asiacup/2018/Women/Jordan. FIBA.
  9. Web site: دورة الألعاب الرابعة للأندية العربية للسيدات 2018 - السلة.
  10. Web site: الفحيص يتوج بلقب سلة الأندية العربية للسيدات على حساب سبورتنج.
  11. Web site: بطولة الأندية العربية الثامنة عشر لكرة السلة سيدات - الأردن 2016.
  12. Web site: الفحيص يحتفظ بلقب "سلة" السيدات على حساب الأرثوذكسي.
  13. Web site: سيدات الفحيص يتوجن بلقب دوري كرة السلة بانتصار ثالث على الأرثوذكسي.