Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters explained

This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the women's basketball tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Group A

The following is the Australia roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

The following is the Belarus roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

The following is the Brazil roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

The following is the France roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics[4] [5]

The following is Japan's roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[6]

The following is the Turkey roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[7]

Group B

The following was the Canada roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[8]

The following is the China roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[9]

The following is the Senegal roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[10]

The following is the Serbia roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[11] }

The following is the Spain roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[12]

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Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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Legend:
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 6 August 2016

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Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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Legend:
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 6, 2016

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Statistics

Head Coaches representation by country

Head Coaches in bold represent their own country.

No. style=width:9emCountry !Head Coaches
2 AustraliaBrendan Joyce, Tom Maher (China)
1 BelarusAnatoli Buyalski
CanadaLisa Thomaidis
BrazilAntonio Carlos Barbosa
FranceValérie Garnier
JapanTomohide Utsumi
SenegalMamadou Gaye
SerbiaMarina Maljković
SpainLucas Mondelo
TurkeyEkrem Memnun
United StatesGeno Auriemma

See also

External links

  • – Rio 2016 Olympic Coverage

Notes and References

  1. News: Aussie women chase elusive basketball gold in Rio. Australian Olympic Committee. 12 July 2016.
  2. Web site: Belarus finalise roster for Rio Olympics. https://web.archive.org/web/20170909053450/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/belarus-finalise-roster-for-rio-olympics. live. September 9, 2017. 21 July 2016. FIBA. 21 July 2016.
  3. Web site: Barbosa define Seleção Brasileira para os Jogos Rio 2016. Barbosa defines Brazilian squad for the Rio 2016 Games. 21 July 2016. Brazilian Basketball Confederation. 21 July 2016. 25 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160725151613/http://www.cbb.com.br/PortalCBB/Noticias/Show/14441. dead.
  4. Web site: France confirm final roster for Rio Olympics. https://web.archive.org/web/20180806150236/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/france-confirm-final-roster-for-rio-olympics. live. August 6, 2018. 13 July 2016. FIBA. 21 July 2016.
  5. Web site: Dumerc forfait, Bouderra à Rio. 4 August 2016. ffbb.com. 5 August 2016.
  6. Web site: 2016 Japan Olympic Women’s Basketball Team Roster . https://web.archive.org/web/20220806162850/https://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/japan-coach-utsumi-chooses-12-players-for-rio-games . live . August 6, 2022 . 7 June 2016. FIBA. 21 June 2016.
  7. Web site: Memnun adds Ural to Turkey's Olympic roster. https://web.archive.org/web/20181226184342/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/memnun-adds-ural-to-turkeys-olympic-roster. live. December 26, 2018. FIBA. 22 July 2016. 22 July 2016.
  8. News: Asif. Hossain. Women’s basketball team named in Olympic return for Rio 2016. Canadian Olympic Committee. 22 July 2016. 22 July 2016.
  9. Web site: Maher calls on China's 12 WOQT players for Rio Olympics. https://web.archive.org/web/20210613080243/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/maher-calls-on-chinas-12-woqt-players-for-rio-olympics. live. June 13, 2021. 18 July 2016. FIBA. 21 July 2016.
  10. Web site: African champions Senegal confirm final roster for Rio. https://web.archive.org/web/20180927011546/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/african-champions-senegal-confirm-final-roster-for-rio. live. September 27, 2018. 19 July 2016. FIBA. 21 July 2016.
  11. Web site: European champs in full force as Serbia confirm Rio roster. https://web.archive.org/web/20210613080210/http://www.fiba.basketball/olympicswomen/2016/news/european-champs-in-full-force-as-serbia-confirm-rio-roster. live. June 13, 2021. 23 July 2016. FIBA. 24 July 2016.
  12. Web site: La Selección Femenina se reúne este jueves en Pinto. Women's national team meets this thursday in Pinto. FEB.es. es. 21 July 2016. 21 July 2016.
  13. Web site: 2016 U.S. Olympic Women's Basketball Team Roster . April 27, 2016 . USA Basketball.