Omar El Turk

Medal record
Men's basketball
Competitor for  Lebanon
FIBA Asia Championship
Silver	2005 Doha	Team
Silver	2007 Tokushima	Team

Omar El Turk (born 30 September 1981) is a Lebanese Canadian basketball player and member of the Lebanon national basketball team.

Immigrating to Canada, he played with Montreal, Canada's Dawson College Blues. 1.86 m (6 feet 1 inch) shooting guard, he signed with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League and has competed with the team for the last five seasons, helping the team become one of the strongest Lebanese sides.^[1]

El Turk is also a long-time member of the Lebanon national basketball team. He has competed with the team at the last three Asian championships, helping the team to a silver medal at both the FIBA Asia Championship 2005 and FIBA Asia Championship 2007.^[2] He also competed at the 2006 FIBA World Championship for the Lebanese, who finished with a national-best 2-3 record at the tournament.

References

1. ^ Profile at basketpedya.com
2. ^ FIBA Profile

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Name	El Turk, Omar
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Short description	Basketball player
Date of birth	30 September 1981
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