| Intro | Egyptian male hammer thrower |
| A.K.A. | Eslam Ahmed Taha Ibrahim, Eslam Taha Ibrahim, Eslam Ibrahim, Islam Ibr… |
| Is |
Athlete Hammer thrower |
| From | Egypt |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth |
23 July 1994 |
| Age | 26 years |
| Star sign | Leo |
Eslam Ahmed Shabaan (born 31 Des 1997) is an Egyptian track and field athlete who competes in the hammer throw. He holds a personal best of 70.33 m (230 ft 8 ⁄4 in). He was the gold medallist at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics.
He had a successful career in age category tournaments. He topped qualifying at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics and, though he later ended sixth in the final, his throw of 73.42 m (240 ft 10 ⁄2 in) was the second best at the event. He placed fourth at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics. In the junior category he was 21st at the 2012 World Junior Championships and was the winner at the 2013 African Junior Athletics Championships.
He entered the senior ranks in 2015 and cleared seventy metres for the first time in 2016.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Youth Olympic Games | Singapore | 6th | Hammer throw | 63.75 m |
| 2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 4th | Hammer throw | 72.35 m |
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 21st (q) | Hammer throw | 68.80 m |
| 2013 | African Junior Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 1st | Hammer throw | 74.49 m |
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 1st | Hammer throw | 68.92 m |