Papua New Guinea women's national basketball team explained

Country:Papua New Guinea
Coach:Moi Muri
Joined Fiba:1963
Fiba Zone:FIBA Oceania
National Fed:Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea
Oly Appearances:None
Wc Appearances:None
Zone Championship:FIBA Oceania Championship for Women
Zone Appearances:None
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The Papua New Guinea women's national basketball team is the women's national basketball team of Papua New Guinea. It is managed by the Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea "BFPNG".[1] It has been the most successful team at the Pacific Games where it won the gold medal four times.

The team is yet to qualify for the Olympic Games, FIBA Women's World Cup, FIBA Women's Asia Cup, and Commonwealth Games.

Tournament history

A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Papua New Guinea

Pacific Games

Pacific Games record
YearRoundPosition
1966Final2nd431
1969FinalChampions541
1971FinalChampions440
1975Final2nd431
1979FinalChampions541
1983Final2nd532
1987Playoff3rd532
1991FinalChampions550
1995did not participate
1999Quarterfinals7th725
2003Group stage5th624
2007Playoff3rd633
2011Quarterfinals5th642
2015Semi-finals4th624
2019Classification7th413
2023qualified
Total4 Titles14/16724329

Melanesia Cup

Melanesia Cup record
YearRoundPosition
2017Champions1st440
2022Runner-up2nd422
Total1 Title2/2862

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/FIBA/fibaStru/nfLeag/p/nationalfederationnumber/2609/nfProf.html FIBA National Federations – Papua New Guinea