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Jana El Alfy
- Born
- Sep 20, 2005age 20
- height
- 6'5" (or 195 cm)
- nationality
- Egyptian
Career
Active 2024 – present
Biography
About Jana El Alfy
Jana El Alfy is an Egyptian basketball player who broke ground as the first African woman invited to the NBA Global Academy in Australia. At 6'5", she plays for the UConn Huskies women's basketball team and represents Egypt on the national team. Born in Cairo on September 20, 2005, she began her professional career in 2024 at around 18 years old. She is also a student, balancing athletics with academics. Her height, combined with her international experience, makes her a formidable presence on the court. She has gained a following of 67k on Instagram. As a young athlete, she continues to develop her skills with the Huskies and on the international stage. Her journey from Cairo to UConn highlights her dedication to the sport.
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2024-present (started around 18 years old; 2 years active)
- Birthplace
- Cairo, Egypt
- Ethnicity
- Middle Eastern
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 67k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
What historic achievement did Jana El Alfy accomplish in 2022?
She became the first African woman and the second woman ever to be invited to attend the NBA Global Academy in Australia.
What is her height and how does it compare to the average?
At 6'5" (195 cm), she stands significantly taller than average, which is a notable advantage in basketball.
Did you know
- She was born on a Tuesday, September 20, 2005.
- She began her career in 2024, at around 18 years old.
- She plays both for UConn Huskies and the Egypt Women's National Team.
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