DR Congo women's national basketball team
| FIBA ranking | 71  1 (26 August 2024)[1] | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1963 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
| National federation | Febaco | ||
| Coach | Bellarmin Tshibangu | ||
| Nickname(s) | Leopards | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 1 | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 | ||
| AfroBasket | |||
| Appearances | 16 | ||
| Medals |  (1983, 1986, 1994) (1981, 1984, 1990, 1997) (2000) | ||
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The DR Congo women's national basketball team (French: Équipe nationale féminine de basket-ball de la République démocratique du Congo) represents the Democratic Republic of the Congo in international basketball competitions. It is controlled by the Basketball Federation of Democratic Republic of Congo.[2] (French: République démocratique du Congo Fédération de basket-ball)
The team was formerly known as the Zaire women's national basketball team.
African Championship record
[edit]- 1981 – 2nd
- 1983 – 1st
- 1984 – 2nd
- 1986 – 1st
- 1990 – 2nd
- 1993 – 4th
- 1994 – 1st
- 1997 – 2nd
- 2000 – 3rd
- 2003 – 7th
- 2005 – 4th
- 2007 – 7th
- 2011 – 7th
- 2017 – 9th
- 2019 – 6th
- 2023 – 12th
Current roster
[edit]Roster for the 2023 Women's Afrobasket.[3]
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Democratic Republic of the Congo, fiba.com, accessed 10 January 2013.
- ^ "Team roster: DR Congo". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
External links
[edit]- FIBA profile
- Africabasket – DR Congo Women National Team Archived 18 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- DR Congo Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
National women's basketball teams of Africa (FIBA Africa) | ||
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| Zone 1 (4) |  | |
| Zone 2 (8) | ||
| Zone 3 (8) | ||
| Zone 4 (8) | ||
| Zone 5 (11) | ||
| Zone 6 (10) | ||
| Zone 7 (5) | ||
FIBA Women AfroBasket winners | |
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