Tunisia women's national basketball team explained

Type:Women
Country:Tunisia
Coach:Ricardo González Dávila
Nickname:The Eagles of Carthage
(نسور قرطاج)
Joined Fiba:1956
Fiba Zone:FIBA Africa
National Fed:FTBB
Wc Appearances:1
Zone Championship:AfroBasket
Zone Appearances:12
Zone Medals:Silver (1974, 2000)
Zone Championship2:African Games
Zone Appearances2:2
Zone Championship3:Pan Arab Games
Zone Appearances3:4
Zone Medals3:Gold (1999)
Silver (1992, 1997, 2004)
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Tunisia women's national basketball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لكرة السلة للسيدات), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), is the nationally controlled basketball team representing Tunisia at world basketball competitions for women. It is administered by the Tunisia Basketball Federation (FTBB).[1] (Arabic: الجامعة التونسية لكرة السلة)

In 2007, they were the third highest ranked African team in the world after Senegal and Nigeria.

Tournament record

AfroBasket

Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Fourth place

AfroBasket Women
Appearances : 12
YearPositionTournamentHost
1966 Conakry, Guinea
1968 Cairo, United Arab Republic
1970 Lome, Togo
1974 Tunis, Tunisia
1977 5 Dakar, Senegal
1979 Mogadishu, Somalia
1981 6 Dakar, Senegal
1983 Luanda, Angola
1984 Dakar, Senegal
1986 Maputo, Mozambique
1990 4 Tunis, Tunisia
1993 Dakar, Senegal
1994 Johannesburg, South Africa
1997 Nairobi, Kenya
2000 Tunis, Tunisia
2003 6 Maputo, Mozambique
2005 Abuja, Nigeria
2007 11 Dakar, Senegal
2009 10 Antananarivo, Madagascar
2011 10 Bamako, Mali
2013 Maputo, Mozambique
2015 Yaoundé, Cameroon
2017 11 Bamako, Mali
2019 12 Dakar, Senegal
2021 11 Yaoundé, Cameroon

African Games

African Games
Appearances : 2
YearPositionTournamentHost
Brazzaville, Congo
Lagos, Nigeria
Algiers, Algeria
Cairo, Egypt
Harare, Zimbabwe
4th Johannesburg, South Africa
Abuja, Nigeria
7th Algiers, Algeria
Maputo, Mozambique
Brazzaville, Congo

Arab Championship

Arab Championship
Appearances : 7
YearPositionTournamentHost
Damascus, Syria
Damascus, Syria
Cairo, Egypt
Beyrouth, Lebanon
Amman, Jordan
Amman, Jordan
Cairo, Egypt

Pan Arab Games

Pan Arab Games
Appearances : 4
YearPositionTournamentHost
Rabat, Morocco
Damascus, Syria
Beirut, Lebanon
Amman, Jordan
Algiers, Algeria
Not held women's tournament Cairo, Egypt
Did not compete Doha, Qatar

Jeux de la Francophonie

Jeux de la Francophonie
Appearances :
YearPositionTournamentHost
Niamey, Niger
Beirut, Lebanon

Current roster

Roster for the 2021 Women's Afrobasket.[2]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/FIBA/fibaStru/nfLeag/p/nationalfederationnumber/375/nfProf.html FIBA National Federations – Tunisia
  2. Web site: Afrobasket 2021 (Dames) : La liste de la Tunisie dévoilée. 15 September 2021. africafootunited.com.