Nada Hafez Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography
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Age: 27 Years
Husband: Ibrahim Ihab
Marital Status: Married
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Nada Muhammad Hafez Ahmad Atawia |
Profession(s) | • Fencer • Clinical pathologist |
Famous for | Participating in the 2024 Summer Olympics despite being 7-months pregnant |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black with Light Brown Highlights |
Fencing | |
International Debut | 2014 |
Domestic/State Team | Egyptian Shooting Club |
Coaches | • Mahmoud Gindyia • Vincent Anstett • Haitham Gheita |
Handedness | Right |
Medals | Gold • 2014: African Youth Games, Gaborone (Individual Sabre) • 2015: African Under-20 Fencing Championship (Individual Sabre) • 2015: Egypt Fencing Cup (Individual Sabre) • 2019: African Games, Salé (Team Sabre, Individual Sabre) • 2022: Egyptian Fencing Cup, Cairo (Individual Sabre) • 2023: African Fencing Championships, Cairo (Team Sabre) • 2024: African Fencing Championships, Casablanca (Team Sabre) Silver • 2015: African Fencing Championships, Cairo (Team Sabre) • 2018: African Fencing Championships, Tunis (Individual Sabre) • 2022: African Fencing Championships, Casablanca (Individual Sabre) • 2023: African Fencing Championships, Cairo (Individual Sabre) Bronze • 2014: Senior African Fencing Championships, Cairo (Individual Sabre) • 2016: African Fencing Championships, Algiers (Team Sabre) • 2019: Senior African Fencing Championships (Individual Sabre) • 2022: African Fencing Championships, Casablanca (Team Sabre) • 2024: African Fencing Championships, Casablanca (Individual Sabre) |
Awards, Honours | • Felicitated by the President of Egypt (2018) • Felicitated by the President of the Cairo University (2018) • Felicitated at the FEE Award Ceremony (2021) • Miss Sports in the 'Best Poll' ceremony held by the Tatweej News website • World Olympians Association Certificate (2022) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 28 August 1997 (Thursday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 27 Years |
Birthplace | Cairo, Egypt |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Egyptian |
School | Collège de la Mère de Dieu, Egypt |
College/University | Faculty of Medicine (Kasr Al Ainy), Cairo University (2014-2021) |
Educational Qualifications | Graduate |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Engagement Date | May 2022 |
Marriage Date | 3 February 2023 |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Ibrahim Ihab (Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Basketball Player) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Nada Hafez
- She is a three-time Olympian, having competed in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Summer Olympics.
- She used to swim and was a national champion in gymnastics before taking up fencing.
- She had to quit gymnastics due to an injury.
- After watching her friend compete, she started fencing when she was 11 years old.
- She joined the Egyptian National Senior Fencing Sabre Women’s Team in 2014.
- She defeated American fencer, Elizabeth Tartakovsky by 15-13 to reach the round of 16 at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
- Hours after reaching the round of 16, she took to Instagram and announced that she was 7 months pregnant.
- She lost in the Women’s Sabre Individual event in the round of 16 at the 2024 Summer Olympics to the South Korean fencer, Jeon Ha-Young, by 15-7.
- She has a love for horse riding.
- She is a fitness enthusiast and works out regularly.