Mauritania men's national basketball team

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Mauritania Mauritania
FMBB.gif
FIBA rankingIncrease (7 December 2021)[1]
Joined FIBA1964
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federation (FMBB)
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
FIBA Africa Championship
Appearances4
MedalsNone

Mauritania national basketball team is the national basketball team in Mauritania. They have appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship and are yet to make an appearance in the FIBA World Championship.

Its best performance was at the FIBA Africa Championship 1985 in Ivory Coast, where Mauritania finished 6th, ahead of favored teams such as Nigeria and Tunisia.

Current roster[]

At the AfroBasket 2013 qualification: (last publicized squad, incomplete) [2]

Mauritania men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
24 – (1988-01-01)1 January 1988
19 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993
21 – (1991-01-01)1 January 1991
19 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993
22 – (1989-11-13)13 November 1989
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 1 July 2012

Competitive record[]

Summer Olympics[]

Yet to qualify

World championships[]

Yet to qualify

FIBA Africa Championship[]

Year Position Tournament Host
1978 7th FIBA Africa Championship 1978 Dakar, Senegal
1980 8th FIBA Africa Championship 1980 Rabat, Morocco
1981 9th FIBA Africa Championship 1981 Mogadishu, Somalia
1985 6th FIBA Africa Championship 1985 Abidjan, Ivory Coast
2020 To be determined To be determined

African Games[]

See also: Basketball at the African Games

Yet to qualify

See also[]

  • Mauritania national under-19 basketball team

References[]

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ Mauritania | 2013 Afrobasket Qualification, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

External links[]

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