JS Kairouan (basketball)

JS Kairouan
JS Kairouan
Leagues	Championnat National A
Founded	1942; 80 years ago
Arena	Salle Kairouan
Capacity	5,000
Location	Kairouan, Tunisia
Head coach	Riad Ben Abdallah
Home	Away

Jeunesse Sportive Kairouan, also known as JS Kairouan, is a Tunisian professional basketball club from Kairouan. The club competes in the Championnat National A, the highest league in Tunisian basketball.^[1] Kariouan has won the league three times, with three consecutive titles in 2001, 2002 and 2003.

The team plays its home games in the Salle Kairouan, which has a capacity of 2,000 people. The team colors are green and white.

In March 2019, the club qualified for 2018–19 Africa Basketball League Elite 8.^[2]

Honours[]

Tunisian League

Winners (3): 2001, 2002, 2003

Tunisian Basketball Cup

Winners (2): 2002, 2005

In African competitions[]

FIBA Africa Basketball League (1 appearances)

2018–19 – Fourth Place

Players[]

Current roster[]

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JS Kairouan roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
PG	8	Laghnej, Marouan	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)		35 – (1986-04-22)22 April 1986
G	10				31 – (1990-04-04)4 April 1990
PG	31				34 – (1987-10-30)30 October 1987
C		Gray, Kendall	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	109 kg (240 lb)	29 – (1992-05-05)5 May 1992