North Macedonia women's national basketball team explained

Type:women
Country:North Macedonia
Country Alt:(Македонија)
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Fiba Zone:FIBA Europe
National Fed:Basketball Federation of North Macedonia
Joined Fiba:1993
Coach:Aleksandar Ashadanov
Nickname:Лавови (Lions)
Црвено-Жолти (Red-Yellows)
Фаланга (Phalanx)
Oly Appearances:None
Wc Appearances:None
Zone Championship:EuroBasket
Zone Appearances:None
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Largest Win: 129–19
(Ohrid, Macedonia; 2000)
Largest Loss: 112–41
(Leuven, Belgium; 14 November 2022)

The North Macedonia women's national basketball team represents North Macedonia in international women's basketball competitions.They played their first match in 1999 B -Division for Womens Eurobasket. The National team played 3 times in B-Division Womens Eurobasket .

Competitions

Until 1992 Macedonia was part of the Yugoslavia women's national basketball team.After 1992 the national team didn't menage to qualify for the final stage of the competitions.

B-Division or Promotion Cup now called FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries was held in Ohrid Biljanini Izvori Sports Hall twice.First in 2000 European Promotion Cup for Women the national team was the host of the event.They won tournament by winning for victories against Gibraltar 129:12,Malta 83-20,Andora 102:35 and Scotland 68:41.

2012 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries After 12 years was held for the second time in Ohrid, and this time they've finished second.The host of the tournament was again Ohrid Sports Center.This time the score was 4-1 after losing the final game.At Biljanini Izvori Sports Hall they won against Gibraltar 83:36,Austria 41:39, Wales 106:48 in the group stage.In the semi-final they've beat Scotland 80:61.In the final game they faced Austria again,this time losing the close game by 63:68.thumb|left|300px|Biljanini Izvori Sports HallAfter few seasons they entered the Womens Eurobasket qualification . They played 3 times in the Womens Eurobasket Qualification.

Olympic Games

1980 (3), 1984 (6), 1988 (2)

YearRoundPosition
1992Couldn't Enter
1996Couldn't Enter
Womens Eurobasket Served as
Qualification for the tournament
They didn't Qualify for Eurobasket
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024To be determined
Total0 Titles0000

World Championship

1959 (4), 1964 (6), 1967 (6), 1983 (8), 1990 (2)

YearRoundPosition
1994Couldn't Enter
Womens Eurobasket Served as
Qualification for the tournament
They didn't Qualify for Eurobasket
1996
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
2026To be determined
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EuroBasket

1954(5),1956(9),1958(4),1960(5),1962(5),1964(7)
1966(6),1968(2),1970(3),1972(8),1974(8),1976(5),1978(2)
1980(3),1981(4),1983(4),1985(5),1987(2),1989(4),1991(2)

YearRoundPosition
1993didn't Enter
1995Didn't participate
1997
1999
B-division
Didn't participate
B-division
Didn't participate
B-division
Didn't participate
Didn't Qualify
Didn't participate
Didn't Qualify
Disqualified
Didn't Qualify
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Total0/5000

Mediterranean Games

YearRoundPosition
1993Did not participate
1997
2001
2005
2009
Cancelled
2018Did not participate
2022Did not participate
Total0 Titles0000

Team

Aleksandra Stojanovska

Tijana Mitreva

Matea Nikolikj

Nena Trajchevska

Merit Hempe

Elena Antikj capetan

Ilina Selcova

Milica Nikolikj

Devana Boner

Angela Mitrishanovikj

Ivana Kmetovska

Aleksandar Ashadanov

Home ground

The BTSC – Boris Trajkovski Sports Center Macedonian: Спортски центар Борис Трајковски, Skopje is a multi-functional indoor sports arena. It is located in the Karpoš Municipality of Skopje, Macedonia. It is named after the former president, Boris Trajkovski. Its capacity is 10,000 .There is an Olympic size Swimming Pool and 5 Star Hotel Alexander Palace within the complex. Additional Water Land Fun Park and Ice Skating Rink next to it.

The arena is a home-ground of the Macedonian basketball team (men and women). The venue also contains four restaurants and a sports bar.

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