Meet Our Athletes
The stories of our top athletes reflect a strong commitment to discipline, perseverance and leadership, emphasizing the role of sport as a platform for personal growth and shared pride. Through record-breaking performances, championship titles and meaningful contributions to their teams and communities, these athletes have helped shape AUC’s athletic legacy.
Together, they stand as a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and excellence at AUC, highlighting the lasting impact of sport in strengthening community, inspiring ambition and elevating the University’s presence on every stage.
Our Prominent Athletes
Amina El Feky
Olympian Artistic Swimmer
Olympian, artistic swimming
Hania El Hammamy
Third in Squash World Rankings 2024
AUC student athlete and World Games champion
Amina Orfi
Third at Squash World Championship
Youngest world champion, ranking third globally at 18 years old
Yahya Elnawasany
World Games Champion
Squash
Malak Abdelshafi
Paralympic Swimming Champion
Paralympian, swimming and para athlete
Aya Abbas '23
Two-Time Paralympian
Swimming
Haidy Morsy '23
Two-Time Olympian
Pentathlon, swimming, fencing and track and field
Nouran Gohar ’21
Squash World Champion 2023 - 2024
Professional squash player who represents Egypt and stands among the sport’s elite
Dina Meshref ’17
Three-Time Olympian
Table tennis
Nour El Tayeb ’16
World Games Champion
Squash
Mohamed Sanad ’14
Two-Time Olympian
Handball
Hussein Abdeldayem '14
Founder and Director at IGNITE Egypt
Former AUC football 11-aside goalkeeper and team captain
Omar El Borolossy '00
Founder and Director of ElBorolossy Squash Academy
Ranked first in Egypt 1999 - 2002
Sherif El Saket '93
B-Tech Director Manager
Table tennis champion, 1988 Olympics
Sharif El Erian '92
Pentathlon, Fencing and Shooting Olympian
Triple Champion: Dominated Africa and Egypt in three Olympic sports, modern pentathlon, fencing and shooting
Mohamed Shelbaya '90
CEO PepsiCo North Africa
Former AUC basketball team member