Type: | women |
Country: | South Sudan |
Color1: | D20000 |
Color2: | FFD700 |
Fiba Zone: | FIBA Africa |
National Fed: | South Sudan Basketball Federation (SSBF) |
Joined Fiba: | 2013 |
Coach: | Ebony Hoffman |
Nickname: | Bright Starlets |
Oly Appearances: | None |
Wc Appearances: | None |
Zone Championship: | AfroBasket |
Zone Appearances: | None |
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H Body: | D21034 |
H Shorts: | D21034 |
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First Game: | 65–95 (Kigali, Rwanda; July 12, 2021) |
Largest Win: | 40–54 (Kampala, Uganda; February 16, 2023) |
Largest Loss: | 99–65 (Kigali, Rwanda; July 16, 2021) 64–30 (Kampala, Uganda; February 19, 2023) |
The South Sudan women's national basketball team represents South Sudan in international women's basketball competitions.
The FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2021 Zone 5 Qualifiers marked the first time South Sudan was represented in women's basketball at the international level since gaining independence in 2011 and becoming a FIBA member in 2013.[1] the team was placed in Zone 5 Group A, with Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda. South Sudan played its first official international game on 12 July 2021, against the Egyptian team. They lost to Egypt by 30 points (65–95).[2]
In 2023, South Sudan marked history by winning its first international game against Rwanda by a margin of 14 points.[3]
Note: updated through 22 February 2023
OPPONENT | style"width:140px | TOP SCORER(S) | EVENT | DATE | style"width:140px | LOCATION | |||||
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1 | 65 | 95 | -30 | 2021.07.12 | Kigali (RWA) | ||||||
2 | 48 | 66 | -18 | 2021.07.13 | Kigali (RWA) | ||||||
3 | 52 | 65 | -13 | 2021.07.14 | Kigali (RWA) | ||||||
4 | 65 | 99 | -34 | 2021.07.16 | Kigali (RWA) | ||||||
5 | 56 | 83 | -27 | 2021.07.17 | Kigali (RWA) | ||||||
6 | 68 | 83 | -15 | 16 | 2023.02.14 | Kampala (UGA) | |||||
7 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 18 | 2023.02.15 | Kampala (UGA) | |||||
8 | 53 | 74 | -21 | 15 | 2023.02.16 | Kampala (UGA) | |||||
9 | 51 | 80 | -29 | 10 | 2023.02.17 | Kampala (UGA) | |||||
10 | 30 | 64 | -34 | 10 | 2023.02.19 | Kampala (UGA) |
Roster for the 2023 Women's Afrobasket qualification.[4]
Olympic Games | Qualifying | ||||||||||||
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Year | Position | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | ||||||
2016 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | ||||||||||||
2020 | |||||||||||||
2024 | Did not enter | Did not qualify | |||||||||||
Total | 0/2 |
Women's World Cup | Qualification | ||||||||||||
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Year | Position | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | ||||||
2014 | N/A(Team didn't exist) | ||||||||||||
2018 | |||||||||||||
Did not enter | Did not qualify | ||||||||||||
Total |
AfroBasket Women | Qualification | ||||||||||||
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Year | Position | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | ||||||
2013 | N/A(Team didn't exist) | ||||||||||||
2015 | |||||||||||||
2017 | |||||||||||||
2019 | |||||||||||||
2021 | Did not qualify | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
2023 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
2025 | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||
Total | 0/3 | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | 9 |