Basmla ElSalamoney

{{short description|Egyptian triathlete}}

Basmla Abdelhamid Abdelhamid Elsalamoney بسملة عبد الحميد عبدالحميد السلاموني (born 25, February, 1999) at Gharbia, Egypt is an Egyptian triathlete.{{Cite web|title=Athlete Profile|url=https://www.triathlon.org/athletes/profile/104258/basmla_elsalamoney|url-status=live|website=Triathlon.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190825143132/https://www.triathlon.org/athletes/profile/104258/basmla_elsalamoney |archive-date=2019-08-25 }}{{Infobox sportsperson

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| citizenship = Egyptian

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| position = U23 Women - Elite Women

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| rank = 68 (August 2021)

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| club = The Hikestep Military Sport School

| team = The ASICS World Triathlon Development Team

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| coach = Ahmed Salama

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{{Medal|Competition|African Games}}

{{Medal|Gold|2019 Rabat| Women }}

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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.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}}

She represented Egypt at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and she won the women's triathlon event.{{cite web|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1083897/triathlon-titles-earned-at-african-games|title=Siwane and ElSalamoney secure African Games triathlon titles|first=Michael|last=Pavitt|date=24 August 2019|publisher=Inside the Games|accessdate=24 August 2019|archive-date=24 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190824204307/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1083897/triathlon-titles-earned-at-african-games|url-status=live}} She also won the bronze medal in the mixed relay event.