Basmla Abdelhamid Abdelhamid Elsalamoney بسملة عبد الحميد عبدالحميد السلاموني (born 25, February, 1999) at Gharbia, Egypt is an Egyptian triathlete. Basmla is the first ever Egyptian to qualify to the Olympics triathlon, and the first Arab female triathlete to do so. While she took part in Tokyo 2020, also she was the youngest competitor at Triathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

She represented Egypt at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and she won the women's triathlon event. She also won the bronze medal in the mixed relay event.

Basmla ElSalamoney

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Living people

1999 births

People from Gharbia Governorate

Egyptian female triathletes

African Games gold medalists for Egypt

African Games medalists in triathlon

Competitors at the 2019 African Games

Triathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Olympic triathletes for Egypt

21st-century Egyptian women

21st-century Egyptian people

Basmla ElSalamoney