Freshman (INDOOR): Recorded the top five performances on the squad ... Had a season-best jump of 6'11.75" ... Posted four first-place finishes ... Finished fifth at the C-USA Meet ... (OUTDOOR): Posted six of the top eight performances in the high jump ... Had two first-place finishes ... Recorded a season-best jump of 6'11.75" ... Placed fourth at the C-USA Meet ... High School: Attended Dar El Tarbiah Zamalek ... Competed in the high jump ... Recorded a personal-best mark of 6'8" ... All-Egypt champion during his junior and senior seasons ... Holds the Egyptian junior and senior record in the high jump ... All-Arabs junior champion ... Earned a silver medal in the Islamic Games in 2004 in Nekka ... Personal: Born January 8, 1986 ... Son of Dr. Farouk Abdelzaher and Mona Abdelgawood ... An industrial engineering technology major.