Career
At age forty-six, El-Hawary made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in women"s skeet shooting. She placed last out of nineteen shooters in the qualifying rounds of the event, with a total score of 50 points. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, El-Hawary improved her performance from the previous games by hitting a total of 51 targets in women"s skeet, finishing in seventeenth place only six points behind Cyprus" Panagiota Andreou.