Selem Safar

Selem Safar (born 6 May 1987)[1] is an Argentine professional basketball player of Syrian origin.[2][3] He has also been a member the senior Argentine national basketball team, and their junior teams in the past.

Selem Safar
Club Atlético Riachuelo
PositionShooting guard
LeagueLiga Nacional de Básquet
Personal information
Born (1987-05-06) 6 May 1987
Mar del Plata, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
Listed height6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m)
Listed weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
Playing career2003–present
Career history
2003–2005Quilmes de Mar del Plata
2005–2006Olimpia
2006–2007Ciclista Juninense
2007–2008Quilmes de Mar del Plata
2008–2010Club Atlético Argentino de Junín
2010–2013Peñarol de Mar del Plata
2013–2014Boca Juniors
2014–2016Obras Sanitarias
2016–2018San Lorenzo
2018–2020Club Comunicaciones
2020–2021Titanes de Barranquilla
2022–presentClub Atlético Riachuelo
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Argentina
FIBA AmeriCup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Mexico City
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Caracas
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012 Argentina
Silver medal – second place 2014 Venezuela

Professional career

Safar has played in the top-tier level Argentine League.

National team career

As a member of the senior Argentine national basketball team, Safar played at the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.

Awards and accomplishments

Club career
Peñarol de Mar del Plata
San Lorenzo
Titanes de Barranquilla

National team
Argentina

Individual

References
  1. "Selem SAFAR". Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. https://enganche.com.ar/selem-safar-el-especialista-en-administrar-adrenalina/
  3. https://www.pressreader.com/argentina/la-nacion/20170714/282149291358119
  4. "Selem Safar, MVP de las finales en Colombia". Basquet Plus (in Spanish). 23 November 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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