Coupe du Congo (basketball) explained

Coupe du Congo
Founded:1985
First:1985
Confed:FIBA Africa
Most Champs:Men:
SCTP (18 titles)
Women:
Vita Club (10 titles)
Champions:Men: Virunga (1st title)
Women: CNSS (4th title)
Organiser:FEBACO
Teams:Men: 17
Women: 8
Season:2023

The Coupe du Congo (in English: Cup of Congo) is the national cup basketball championship in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The competitions is played by the top two teams from the regional league in the country. It is the only annual competition organised by the Democratic Republic of Congo Basketball Federation (FEBACO).[1] The cup is organised since 1985.[2]

In 2022, 17 men's team and 8 women's team competed. The teams are divided in two groups for the first stage, the top four teams advance to the semifinals.[3]

In the men's category SCTP holds the record for most wins with 18 cups, while in the women's category Vita Club has won a record 10 titles.

Men's champions

EditionYearChampionsScoreRunners-upHost cityRef.
11982Matonge
–1983Not held
1984
21985SCTP
31986SCTP (2)
41987SCTP (3)
51988Mwanga
61989Matonge (2)
71990Cité de Jeunes
81991Cité de Jeunes (2)
91992Terreur
101993Mazembe
111994SCTP (4)
121995SCTP (5)
131996Molokaï
141997SCTP (6)
–1998Not held
151999-ISCTP (7)
161999-IISCTP (8)
172000SCTP (9)
182001SCTP (10)
192002SCTP (11)
202003SCTP (12)
212004SCTP (13)
222005SCTP (14)
232006Kauka
242007SCTP (15)
252008Mazembe (2)
262009Mazembe (3)
272010Mazembe (4)
282011Mazembe (5)67–60Molokai[4]
292012SCTP (16)
302013Mazembe (6)
312014Mazembe (7)
322015SCTP (17)
332016New Generation
342017Mazembe56–49Terreur[5]
352018SCTP (18)64–56Terreur[6]
362019Mazembe84–59SCTP[7]
372020Mazembe76–46DCMP[8]
382021Espoir Fukash59–48SCTP[9]
392022V.Club70–62Terreur[10]
402023Virunga73-70Ami BKGoma[11]

Performance by club

ClubWinnersRunners-upYears wonYears runners-up
SCTP1821985, 1986, 1987, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999–2005, 2007, 2012, 2015, 20182019, 2021
Mazembe901993, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020–
Terreur1319922017, 2018, 2022
Matonge201982, 1989–
Cité des Jeunes201990, 1991–
Virunga102023–
V.Club102022–
Espoir Fukash102021–
New Generation102017–
Kauka102006–
Molokaï101996–
Mwanga101988–
DCMP01–2020
Ami BK01–2023

Women's champions

EditionYearChampionsScoreRunners-upRef.
11982Tourbillon
–1983Not held
1984
21985Tourbillon (2)
31986Tourbillon (3)
41987Tourbillon (4)
51988Anongo
61989Tourbillon (5)
71990Hatari
81991Hatari (2)
91992Tourbillon (6)
101993Vita Club
111994Vita Club (2)
121995Vita Club (3)
131996Vita Club (4)
141997Vita Club (5)
–1998Not held
151999-IVita Club (6)
161999-IIHatari (3)
172000Arc-en-ciel
182001Vita Club (7)
192002Arc-en-ciel (2)
202003Arc-en-ciel (3)
212004Arc-en-ciel (4)
222005Hatari (4)
232006Arc-en-ciel (5)
242007Radi de Lubumbashi
252008Radi de Lubumbashi (2)
262009Arc-en-ciel (6)
272010Arc-en-ciel (7)
282011Arc-en-ciel (8)69–60Radi de Lubumbashi
292012Arc-en-ciel (9)
302013CNSS
312014Radi de Lubumbashi (3)
322015Vita Club (8)
332016Vita Club (9)
342017Vita Club (10)48–39DCMP
352018Vita Club (11)
362019Makomeno60–39CNSS
372020Makomeno (2)64–29Tourbillon
382021CNSS (2)64–61V.Club
392022CNSS (3)72–29Makomeno[12]
402023CNSS (4)73-55Chaux Sport

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BASKET-BALL/ 36 ème coupe du Congo : BC Terreur,27 ans après, le titre lui échappe toujours . nzadinews.net . 23 May 2022 . fr-FR . 6 September 2019.
  2. Web site: 2019-09-08 . BASKET BALL /PALMARES DE LA COUPE DU CONGO : 5 ans après l'histoire se répète. . 2022-08-04 . nzadinews.net . fr-FR.
  3. Web site: 2022-09-10 . Basketball/39eme Coupe du Congo: Mazembe, Bakwanga, Makomeno et Taifa lanceront les hostilités le dimanche 11 septembre à Lubumbashi et Likasi . 2022-09-10 . Actualite.cd . fr.
  4. Web site: 2011-10-30 . Basket: Mazembe (H) et Arc-en-ciel (D) sacrés champions du Congo . 2022-08-04 . Radio Okapi . fr.
  5. Web site: Muhima . Richard . 2017-07-24 . Coupe du Congo de Basketball : Les B.C Mazembe et V.Club remportent la 34ème édition. . 2022-08-04 . Totalement Sports . fr-FR.
  6. News: Basketball/35ème Coupe du Congo : SCTP sur le toit national . 23 May 2022 . Stade.CD - Premier Média 100% Sports en RDC . 4 September 2018 . fr-FR.
  7. News: Coupe du Congo de basketball : neuvième sacre pour Mazembe adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo . 23 May 2022 . www.adiac-congo.com.
  8. News: Mediacongo.net - Actualités - 37 ème Coupe du congo de basket ball : BC Mazembe et BC Makomeno Lancent les Hostilités . 23 May 2022.
  9. News: Basketball/38ème Coupe du Congo : Espoir Fukash et CNSS sacrés champions . 23 May 2022 . Actualite.cd . 21 October 2021 . fr.
  10. Web site: 2022-09-20 . Basket- 39e Coupe du Congo (H) / V. Club : " c'était notre objectif depuis le début " . 2022-09-22 . masolordc . fr-FR.
  11. Web site: 2023-09-20 . Coupe du Congo de basket-ball: Virunga sacré champion en version masculine . 2023-09-21 . ACP . fr-FR.
  12. Web site: 2022-09-21 . Coupe du Congo Basketball : BC V Club et CNSS vainqueurs - Kinshasa Times L'info sur la RDC traitée avec profondeur . 2022-09-22 . fr-FR.

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