Qatar national basketball team

Qatar
Association	Qatar Basketball Federation
FIBA member since	1973
FIBA world rankings	77
Trainer	Vasilis Fragkias
World championships
Participation in the finals	1
Best results	21st place (2006)
Olympic games
Participation in the finals	no
Best results
Continental championships
championship	Asian basketball championship
Participation in the finals	9
Best results	3rd place (2003, 2005)
(As of October 5, 2015)

The Qatari national basketball team represents Qatar in men's international basketball matches. Participation in the 2006 World Cup is one of the greatest successes of the Qatari national team . As the third of the Asian Cup in 2005 , Qatar qualified for the World Cup, but failed there in the preliminary round. Third place in the 2005 Asian Cup was a repeat of the same result from the 2003 Asian Cup . Another regional success was second place in the basketball competition at the 2006 Asian Games .

Performing in international competitions

Olympic games

not yet qualified

World championships

2006 - 21st place

Asian Championships

1991 - 16th place 2001 - 5th place 2003 - bronze medal 2005 - bronze medal 2007 - 7th place 2009 - 6th place 2011 - 16th place 2013 - 11th place 2015 - 7th place

Basketball competition at the Asian Games

1978 - 14th place 2002 - 9th place 2006 - silver medal 2010 - 5th place 2014 - 6th place

Squad at the 2013 Asian Cup

No.	position	Surname	Size (cm]	Year of birth	Current club
4th	Point guard	Mansour Atif Elhadary	177	1990	Al Arabi
5	Shooting Guard	Jarvis James Hayes	201	1981	Elizur Ashkelon
6th	Shooting Guard	Saad Abdulrahman Ali	193	1985	Al Sadd
7th	Forward	Daoud Mousa	182	1993	Al Sadd
8th	Forward	Khalid Suliman	198	1987	Al Sadd
9	Forward	Ali Turki Ali	201	1982	Al Jaysh
10	center	Yasseen Ismail Musa	204	1980	Al Rayyan
11	Forward	Erfan Ali Saeed	198	1983	Al Rayyan
12	Forward	Mohammed Seleem Abdulla	194	1985	Al Rayyan
13	center	Mohammed Yousef	204	1982	Al Jaysh
14th	Forward	Malek Salem Abdulla	194	1985	Al Rayyan
15th	Forward	Baker Ahmad Mohammed	201	1986	Al Jaysh
	Trainer	Thomas Wisman
	Assistant coach	Bashir Yousef

Web links

• Official website of the Qatar Basketball Federation
• Results of the official FIBA ​​tournaments
• National team roster