Jehan Mamlouk

Jehan Mamlouk (born 10 January 1993) is a Syrian basketball player who plays in Tishreen SC since 2021 and in the Syria women's national basketball team.[1] She studied at the Syrian Private University.[2]

Jehan Mamlouk
جيهان مملوك
No. 6 – Tishreen SC
PositionPoint guard
LeagueSWBL
Personal information
Born (1993-01-10) 10 January 1993
Damascus, Syria
NationalitySyria Syrian
Listed height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Listed weight68 kg (150 lb)
Career information
WNBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2005–present
Career history
2005–2007Al-Thawra
2008–2021Al-Wahda SC
2021–presentTishreen SC
Career highlights and awards
  • 8x Syrian Women Basketball League champion (2010–2017) with Al-Wahda SC
  • 7x Syrian Basketball Cup champion (2010– 2016) with Al-Wahda SC

Professional career

Al-Thawra (2005–2007)

Her sports career began in the year 2005, where she joined a summer school at Al-Thawra Club in the Al-Qasaa district, where she used to live.

Al-Wahda (2010–2021)
Jehan Mamlouk in 2014

Quickly with the women's team, after she proved her experience, she was nicknamed by the fans of Al-Wahda club (Messi Al-Wahda) due to her small size and speed.

In 2010, she participated in FIBA Asia Under-18 Cup for Women held in Thailand.[3]

Just after the Asian U18 Cup she was injured by the cruciate ligament, and after physical treatment and her perseverance to exercise, she was able to overcome the injury and return to the basketball halls.

In the seasons 2011–2016, she won the champions double with Al-Wahda 6 times and defended the title in both competitions.[4]

Jehan Mamlouk in the 2015 season

She achieved with Al Wahda Club the runner-up title in the West Asian Women's Basketball Championship for the 2015 season.

Her last big club success so far was born in the 2019 season, when she reached the SWBL final, in which her club was defeated by her parent team Thawra.[5]

Tishreen SC (2021–present)

At the beginning of the 2022 season, she transferred to the Tishreen SC Latakia.[1]

Syria women's national basketball team

Her biggest achievements in the national team are qualifying for the West Asian Championship finals and participating in the 2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B.[6][7]

Personal life

In 2017, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, Department of Theater Studies.

References
  1. "Jehan Mamlouk Player Profile, Teshren University, News, Stats - Asia-Basket". basketball.asia-basket.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. "منتخب سيدات السلة يستعد لغرب أسي". thawra.sy (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
  3. U18 Asia Cup Women
  4. "Al Wahda Damascus History". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  5. "Syrian Women Basketball League 2018-2019". goalzz.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  6. "Scene - Our women basketball upset the scales and qualified for the West Asian final". almashhadonline.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  7. Syria - Team Roster FIBA.com, Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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