Yasmin Nasr Elgewily (born 16 November 2001) is an Egyptian karateka, a native of El-Hagnaya village in Damanhour district, Beheira Governorate. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 50 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Career Yasmine began her karate journey at the Hagnaya Youth Center, where she trained under the guidance of coach Mohamed El Gohary.
In 2018, she won the gold medal in the girls' 53 kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She also clinched first place in Junior Female Kumite 2019 at the World Karate Championships held in Santiago, Chile.
In 2021, she won the gold medal in the women's 50 kg event at the Mediterranean Karate Championships held in Limassol, Cyprus. She won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 African Karate Championships held in Cairo, Egypt.
She won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 African Games held in Accra, Ghana. She defeated Cylia Ouikene of Algeria in her gold medal match.
Weight 50 kilogram (kg).
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Rank Event2018 Summer Youth OlympicsBuenos Aires, Argentina 1stKumite 53 kg20192019 World ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile 1stKumite 48kg 2021World ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab Emirates 3rdKumite 50kgAfrican Karate ChampionshipsCairo, Egypt 2ndKumite 50kg2024African GamesAccra, Ghana 1stKumite 50kg
Awards In honor of her accomplishments in 2019, she was awarded the First Class Sports Medal by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, one of the country's highest sporting honors.
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