Hakim Salem

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Hakim Salem
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Salem in 2011
Netherlands
PositionHead coach
Personal information
Born (1977-11-30) 30 November 1977 (age 44)
Giza, Netherlands
NationalityDutch / Egyptian
Coaching career2010–present
Career history
As coach:
2010–2011ABC Amsterdam
2011–2012Donar
2013–2014Apollo Amsterdam
2016–2017Lecdetec.nl Bemmel
2015–2017Netherlands women national team (assistant)
2016–2021Netherlands women national 3x3 team
2017–2021Netherlands women national team

Hakim Salem (born 30 November 1977) is a Egyptian-born Dutch basketball coach. He was the head coach of the Netherlands women's national basketball team up until july 2021

Early life[]

Born in Giza, Salem moved to the Netherlands when he was 14 years old.[1] He played basketball with Landslake Lions and Canadians in Amsterdam. He started his coaching career at BV Lely, where he coached several teams over 8 years. In 2009, Salem started coaching for ABC Amsterdam.

Coaching career[]

In 2010, Salem made his debut at the highest level when he coached the ABC Amsterdam team in the Dutch Basketball League. He managed to lead the team to the playoffs. In October 2011, Salem was presented as the new coach of Donar, then named GasTerra Flames for sponsorship reasons.[2] He signed a two-year contract, however, he was fired in December 2012 due to disappointing results.[3]

On 5 August 2011, Salem signed as head coach of Apollo Amsterdam, a newly found club which replaced ABC Amsterdam at the highest level.[4] In the summer of 2015, Salem was an assistant coach for the Netherlands women's team.

In January 2017, Salem was assigned as the new head coach of the Netherlands national women's team.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Profiel Hakim Salem op MarioBennes.nl
  2. ^ Hakim Salem nieuwe coach GasTerra Flames
  3. ^ Hakim Salem niet langer coach van GasTerra Flames
  4. ^ Hakim Salem nieuwe coach BC Apollo
  5. ^ Hakim Salem nieuwe bondscoach Nederlandse basketbalsters
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