Jana El-Alfy

Jana El-Alfy
No. 24 – UConn Huskies
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born20 September 2005
Cairo
Listed height6 ft 5[1] in (1.96 m)
Career information
CollegeUniversity of Connecticut[2]

Jana El-Alfy (born 20 September 2005)[3] is an Egyptian basketball player who plays for UConn Huskies women's basketball and Egypt Women's National Team. In 2022, She became the first African woman and second-ever woman to be invited to attend the NBA Global Academy in Australia.[4]

  1. ^ Fanta, John (2023-07-25). "UConn's latest injury: Jana El Alfy to miss 2023-24 season with torn Achilles". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  2. ^ "Jana El Alfy Stats, WNCAAB News, Bio and More". USA TODAY. 2024-04-17. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  3. ^ "Jana ELALFY at the FIBA U16 Women's African Championship 2021". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  4. ^ Vanoni, Maggie (2022-12-26). "UConn women's basketball recruit Jana El Alfy will come to CT from Egypt next year. Meet the future Husky". CT Insider. Archived from the original on 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2024-04-22.