Sherine El-Zeiny
Sherine Ahmed El Zeiny (Arabic: شيرين أحمد الزيني; born 23 February 1991) is a Dutch-Egyptian artistic gymnast.[2] Born in the Netherlands, El Zeiny trained all of her gymnastics career in the Netherlands, but she competed for her mother's homeland Egypt in numerous international tournaments since 2007, including three editions of the Summer Olympics (2008, 2012, and 2016).[1] Representing Egypt, she won nine gold medals at the African Games and African Championships between 2007 and 2016. These include two team gold medals at the African Championships, in 2012 and 2016.
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| Full name | Sherine Ahmed El Zeiny | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Sherry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Netherlands Egypt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1991 Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior international elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2004–06 (NED) 2007–2018 (EGY) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competitive history
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| Junior | |||||||
| 2004 | |||||||
| European Championships | 6 | ||||||
| Senior | |||||||
| 2007 | |||||||
| All-Africa Games | |||||||
| World Championships | 91 | ||||||
| 2008 | |||||||
| Olympic Games | 61 | ||||||
| 2009 | |||||||
| African Championships | 5 | ||||||
| World Championships | 46 | ||||||
| 2011 | |||||||
| World Championships | 135 | ||||||
| 2012 | |||||||
| African Championships | 4 | ||||||
| Olympic Games | 53 | 82 | |||||
| 2015 | |||||||
| World Championships | 119 | ||||||
| 2016 | |||||||
| African Championships | |||||||
| Olympic Games | 39 | ||||||
| Dutch Team Championships | |||||||
| 2017 | Egyptian Championships | ||||||
| Dutch Championships | 4 | ||||||
| World Championships | 36 | ||||||
| 2018 | Mediterranean Games | 4 | |||||
References
- "Sherine Elzeiny". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sherine El-Zeiny". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
Full name: Sherine Ahmed El-Zeiny / Original name: شيرين أحمد الزيني
External links
- Sherine El-Zeiny at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Sherine El-Zeiny at Olympics.com
- Sherine El-Zeiny at Olympic.org (archived)
- Sherine El-Zeiny at Olympedia
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