Finland women's national basketball team

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Finland
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FIBA ranking63 Increase 1 (6 December 2021)[1]
Joined FIBA1939
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationBasketball Finland
Coach
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
World Cup
AppearancesNone
EuroBasket Women
Appearances5
MedalsNone
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Home jersey
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Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away

The Finland women's national basketball team represents Finland in international women's basketball competitions.[2] They are governed by Basketball Finland.

Finland has appeared in five editions of the EuroBasket between 1952 and 1987, with 6 wins in 34 matches. It hasn't qualified for a major tournament since.[3]

2021 Roster[]

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2021 qualification.[4]

Finland women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 4 17 – (2003-04-26)26 April 2003 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Finland
PF 5 28 – (1992-08-04)4 August 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Germany
G 7 24 – (1996-10-02)2 October 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Spain
F 8 23 – (1997-08-24)24 August 1997 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Finland
PF 9 Awak Kuier 19 – (2001-08-19)19 August 2001 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Italy
PF 10 22 – (1998-12-09)9 December 1998 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Spain
C 11 23 – (1997-05-27)27 May 1997 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Spain
PG 12 29 – (1991-10-07)7 October 1991 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Finland
F 13 23 – (1997-06-24)24 June 1997 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Finland
PF 14 Annika Holopainen 27 – (1993-08-04)4 August 1993 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) KR Iceland
PF 15 25 – (1995-10-01)1 October 1995 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Universitario de Ferrol Spain
G 21 17 – (2003-05-26)26 May 2003 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Tapiolan Honka Finland
G 22 19 – (2001-04-28)28 April 2001 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Finland
SG 26 15 – (2005-07-26)26 July 2005 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Tapiolan Honka Finland
Head coach
  • Finland
Assistant coach(es)
  • Finland
  • Finland
  • Finland
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the competition
  • Age – describes age
    on 4 February 2021

2011 Roster[]

  • Guards
    • [1.83]
    • [1.70]
    • [1.73]
    • [1.75]
    • [1.72]
  • Forwards
    • [1.82]
    • [1.83]
    • [1.85]
    • [1.74]
    • [1.77]
    • [1.87]
    • [1.89] Tiina Sten
    • [1.90]
    • [1.80]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  2. ^ Profile in FIBA Europe's website
  3. ^ Statistics Archived 29 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine at the Basketball Finland website
  4. ^ "Finland at the FIBA Women's EuroBasket Qualifiers 2021".

External links[]

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