Kenya women's national basketball team

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 Kenya
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FIBA ranking73 Decrease 2 (6 December 2021)[1]
Joined FIBA1965
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federation
CoachGeorge Mayienga
Nickname(s)Lionesses[2]
World Cup
Appearances1
AfroBasket Women
Appearances7
MedalsSilver medal africa.svg Silver: (1993)
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away

The Kenya women's national basketball team represents Kenya in international competitions. It is administrated by the (KBF).[3]

African Championship record[]

Team[]

Current roster[]

Roster for the 2021 Women's Afrobasket.[4][5]

Kenya women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 4 25 – (1995-11-15)15 November 1995 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Kenya
SG 5 29 – (1992-07-03)3 July 1992 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Kenya
PG 6 28 – (1993-09-07)7 September 1993 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Kenya Ports Authority Kenya
G 7 29 – (1992-06-12)12 June 1992 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Rwanda
PF 10 23 – (1997-10-20)20 October 1997 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Zetech University United States
SF 11 28 – (1993-08-11)11 August 1993 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Kenya Ports Authority Kenya
SG 12 36 – (1984-11-06)6 November 1984 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Al-Nasr United Arab Emirates
C 13 Mercy Wanyama 29 – (1992-01-14)14 January 1992 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Spain
PF 14 28 – (1993-08-18)18 August 1993 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Kenya Ports Authority Kenya
PF 15 22 – (1999-07-15)15 July 1999 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Strathmore University Kenya
SF 30 23 – (1997-11-27)27 November 1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) William & Mary Tribe United States
PF 45 32 – (1989-05-07)7 May 1989 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Seattle Redhawks United States
Head coach
  • Kenya George Mayienga
Assistant coach(es)
  • Kenya Jacob Opel
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 18 September 2021

Head coach position[]

  • Kenya George Mayienga – 2021–present[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b Kenya women’s basketball embarks on mending the rim Maxwell Wasike (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation), 26 April 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  3. ^ FIBA National Federations – Kenya, fiba.com. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  4. ^ "AfroBasket: Adhiambo casualty as Lionesses squad is named". citizentv.co.ke. 14 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Team Roster Kenya". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

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