National basketball team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo République Démocratique du Congo |
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Association | Basketball Federation of Democratic Republic of Congo |
FIBA member since | 1963 |
FIBA world rankings | 83 |
Trainer | - |
World championships | |
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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 | 5 |
Best results | 4th place ( 1975 ) |
(As of January 2014) |
The national basketball team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the selection of basketball players from the Democratic Republic of the Congo , which the Basketball Federation of the Democratic Republic of Congo 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 fourth place at the African Cup of Nations in 1975 . In 1963, the national association joined the world association Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA). In January 2014, the team was ranked 83rd in the men's world rankings .
International competitions
The Democratic Republic of the Congo at world championships
The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Olympic Games
So far, the team has not been able to qualify for the Olympic basketball competitions.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo at the African Championships
The team can boast five appearances in the African Championship :
The Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Africa Games
The national basketball team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has so far taken part in the African Games competitions at least twice : in 1965 the team reached seventh place, in 2007 they finished ninth.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Profiles: Dem.Rep. of Congo (COD): Basketball Federation of Democratic Republic of Congo ( English ) In: fiba.com . Retrieved April 6, 2014.
- ↑ FIBA Ranking for Men after 2013 Continental Championships ( English ) In: fiba.com . Retrieved April 6, 2014.
- ↑ FIBA Archive: Dem.Rep. of Congo (COD) ( English ) In: fiba.com . Retrieved April 6, 2014.
- ↑ Men Basketball Africa Games Archive ( English ) In: todor66.com . Retrieved April 6, 2014.