Republic of the Congo men's national basketball team explained

Country:Republic of the Congo
Coach:Ludovic Pouillard
Joined Fiba:1962
Fiba Zone:FIBA Africa
National Fed:Fédération Congolaise de Basketball
Oly Appearances:None
Wc Appearances:None
Zone Championship:FIBA Africa Championship
Zone Appearances:7
Zone Medals:None
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The Republic of the Congo national basketball team is the men's basketball side that represent the Republic of the Congo in international competition. They have appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship, but have yet to appear in the FIBA World Championship.

Serge Ibaka is the country's most famous player. Yet, he opted to represent Spain internationally since he had lived there for several years.

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

FIBA World Championship

yet to qualify

FIBA Africa Championship

YearPositionTournamentHost
1968 9 Casablanca, Morocco
1975 6 Alexandria, Egypt
1980 5 Rabat, Morocco
1981 7 Mogadishu, Somalia
1985 10 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
2009 16 Libya
2013 14 Côte d'Ivoire

African Games

See also: Basketball at the African Games.

Roster

Team for the 2015 Afrobasket Qualification:[1]

Notable players

Other current notable players from Republic of the Congo:

Past rosters

Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.

Kit

Manufacturer

Spalding[2]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/10466/tid/264/_/2015_Afrobasket_Qualifying_Round/index.html Republic of Congo | 2015 Afrobasket
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUujr0V9RfQ
    1. AfroBasket - Day 8: Cape Verde v Republic of Congo (highlights)