Egyptian basketball icon Ismail Ahmed, representing Riyadi Club Beirut, has etched his name into the World Records by becoming the oldest basketball player to record three double-doubles in a single match. At the remarkable age of 49 years and 243 days, Ahmed achieved an unprecedented milestone, further cementing his legacy as one of the sport’s greatest veterans.
Known for his consistency, leadership, and exceptional court vision, Ismail Ahmed delivered a record-breaking performance that showcased his enduring athleticism and competitive spirit. His achievement demonstrates that age is no barrier to excellence, as he continued to perform at an elite level against much younger opponents.
Widely regarded as one of the most accomplished basketball players in the Middle East, Ahmed’s latest accomplishment is a testament to decades of discipline, dedication, and passion for the game. His world record not only celebrates his personal success but also serves as an inspiration for athletes around the world to pursue excellence regardless of age.
With this historic feat, Ismail Ahmed has secured a prestigious place in the World Records, reinforcing his status as a living basketball legend and setting a new benchmark for longevity and performance in professional basketball.
