Age, Biography and Wiki
Elie Mechantaf was born on 5 October, 1970 in Beirut, Lebanon, is a Lebanese basketball player. Discover Elie Mechantaf's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
5 October, 1970 |
| Birthday |
5 October |
| Birthplace |
Beirut, Lebanon |
| Nationality |
Lebanese |
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 54 years old group.
Elie Mechantaf Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Elie Mechantaf height is 1.96 m and Weight 98 kg.
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1.96 m |
| Weight |
98 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Elie Mechantaf Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Elie Mechantaf worth at the age of 54 years old? Elie Mechantaf’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Lebanese. We have estimated
Elie Mechantaf's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Elie Mechantaf Social Network
Timeline
Back in Beirut, he studied at College CIT for 2 years. Then he joined Notre Dame University – Louaize (NDU) for one semester, after which he went to Cyprus playing basketball professionally, starting with EPA Larnaca, Cyprus, in second division, alongside another Lebanese player, Fouad Abou Chacra. He also studied Business Administration at Intercollege Cyprus.
He continued playing with Hekmeh until 2007, when he signed with Champville SC becoming the captain of the team. He returned to Hekmeh for a final season in 2008 before retiring.
The FLB (Federation Libanaise de Basketball) formed the Lebanese National Basketball Team, where Mechantaf started as the captain of the national side. Mechantaf took part in the 2002 Basketball World Cup in Indianapolis. He was excluded from the national team in 2006 World Championship in Japan due to alleged doping.
He is regarded as one of the greatest Asian players, he also had NBA trials and training with some teams like the Orlando Magic where he went there with the recommendation of NBA legend Rony Seikaly , they were also both reunited on the Sagesse Beirut roster for the 1999 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
He started his basketball career in the Cypriot Basketball League, before becoming the captain of the Lebanese Hekmeh BC (Sagesse) basketball club, a leading club of the Lebanese Basketball League and a major key for its golden era for more than ten years, winning the Lebanese Championship for 6 consecutive seasons from 1998 to 2004. Mechantaf was also the team captain of the Lebanon National Basketball Team from 2000 to 2006, also taking part in the 2002 FIBA World Championship in Indianapolis. He retired in 2008. Now Mchantaf is encouraging basketball in Lebanon through founding his own official club M13 (Mchantaf #13 ).
After graduation, he returned to Lebanon and became a player in Amal Bikfaya (in Arabic العمل بكفيا) in 1993. In 1994 he became the captain of Hekmeh BC (also known as Sagesse) (in Arabic نادي الحكمة) dominating the Lebanese Basketball League winning FIBA Asia club championships, where he became hugely popular. His pan-Arab fame came when Sagesse/Hekmeh won the PAN-Arabia Club Championship.
Elie Mechantaf (in Arabic إيلي مشنتف born in Beirut, Lebanon on October 5, 1970) is a retired Lebanese professional basketball player and widely regarded as one of the greatest in Asia.
