Egyptian women's national basketball team

Egypt Egypt
Association	Egyptian Basketball Federation
FIBA member since	1934
FIBA world rankings	69.
Trainer	-
World championships
Participation in the finals	no
Best results	not qualified
Olympic games
Participation in the finals	no
Best results	not qualified
Continental championships
championship	Africa
Participation in the finals	9
Best results	African Champion ( 1966 , 1968 )
(As of June 2014)

The Egyptian national basketball team for women is the selection of Egyptian basketball players that the Egyptian Basketball Federation represents on an international level, for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, but also in international competitions. The greatest success was winning the title at the first two African Championships in 1966 and 1968. In 1934 the national association joined the Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA). In June 2014, the team was ranked 69th in the world for women .

International competitions

Egypt at world championships

The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.

Egypt at the Olympics

So far, the team has not been able to qualify for the Olympic basketball competitions.

Egypt at African Championships

The team has taken part in the African Championship nine times so far :

1966 : African champion  1968 : African champion  1970 : 2nd place  1974 : 3rd place  1977 : 2nd place  1979 : not qualified  1981 : not qualified  1983 : not qualified  1984 : 6th place  1986 : not qualified  1990 : 7th place

1993 : not qualified  1994 : not qualified  1997 : not qualified  2000 : 7th place  2003 : not qualified  2005 : not qualified  2007 : not qualified  2009 : not qualified  2011 : not qualified  2013 : 8th place

Egypt at the Africa Games

The women's national basketball team of Egypt took part in the African Games competitions four times . In the competitions of 1965 , 1973 and 1995 , the team won the bronze medal, in addition, the national team took part in the 1991 games.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Profile: Egypt (EGY): Egyptian Basketball Federation ( English ) In: fiba.com . Retrieved June 21, 2014.
2. ↑ FIBA Ranking for Women after 2013 Continental Championships ( English ) In: fiba.com . Retrieved June 21, 2014.
3. ↑ Women Basketball Africa Games Archive ( English ) In: todor66.com . Retrieved June 21, 2014.