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Egypt’s Alieldin Salama finishes Tied 6th in Under 18’s Boy’s 2025 African Amateur Junior Team Championship in Tunisia
27 Apr 2025

 

 

Talya Samy finishes in 8th in Under-18 Girl’s Division

Egypt Men’s Team tied in 5th, Girls Egypt Team in 6th Team

By Egyptian Golf Federation

Egypt’s Alieldin Salama, shot a final round 76 to finish tied 6th in the Under-18 Individual Boy’s Division in the 54-hole African Amateur Junior Team Championship held at The Residence, Tunis, Tunisia Thursday 24th – Saturday 26th April, 2025.

After the round of the week, a 67 in round one, 15 year-old Salama had rounds of 82 and 76 to be the leading Egypt player in the field. No other Boy broke 70 over the 54-holes – illustrating the brilliance of his opening round.

In the Under-18 Girl’s Division, Talya Samy (Egypt) finished with an 80 to finish in 8th place overall.

Omar Hany, Mohamed Rabie and Abdelrahman El-Dafrawy (Final round 77) all played in the Egypt Team as did Nour Ehab, and Lily Kasem.

 

Team Egypt were accompanied by the Head of Delegation Ahmed El Shalkany and Egyptian National Coach Steve Burton.

Burton said of the trip, ‘The highlight of the rip was Ali Salama’s 67. What a round. We came tied 5th in the Boy’s Team and 6th in the Girl’s Team. We have seen some good signs and hope to build on some initiatives that we have been working on.’

 

The Team Egypt participation in this tournament is supported by:

  • Egyptair, Official Airline.
  • Concrete Clothing, Boy’s Under-18 Team, Off-Course formal attire.
  • Lacoste, Girl’s Under-18 Team, Off-Course formal attire.
  • Hechter Paris, Boys and Girls On-Course golfing clothing.

 

Final Scores

Under 18 Boys Individual

  1. De Bruin (RSA) 73. 74. 71. 218.
  2. El Khomri (Morocco) 75. 73. 72. 220.
  3. Lange (RSA) 73. 74. 74. 221.
  4. 6th, A. E. Salama (Egypt) 67. 82. 76. 225.

Under 18 Girls Individual

  1. Melhi (Mor) 79. 73. 76. 228.
  2. Masiya (Zim) 82. 75. 73. 230.
  3. Louw (RSA) 81. 76. 73. 230.

8th T. Samy (Egy) 82. 76. 80. 238.

Team Under 18 Boys

South Africa 219, 223, 215. 657.

Morocco 226, 218, 218. 662.

Zimbabwe 228, 229, 237. 694.

Tied 5th Egypt 231, 248, 239. 716.

Team Under 18 Girls (9 Teams)

Morocco 150, 149, 153, 452.

South Africa 160, 151, 149. 460.

Tunisia 150, 161, 163. 474.

6th Egypt 169, 157, 172. 498.

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