Fadi El Khatib is a former professional basketball player and the CEO and founder of Champs Sports and Fitness Club, which operates four branches in Dubai. Known as the "Lebanese Tiger," El Khatib had a successful career in the Lebanese Basketball League and gained international experience playing in Syria, Ukraine, and China. He was a key member of the Lebanon national team, achieving three runner-up finishes in the FIBA Asia Championship (2001, 2005, 2007) and competing in the FIBA World Championship in2002, 2006, and 2010.
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