Zimbabwean women's national basketball team

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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
ZimbabweZimbabwe
Association Basketball Union of Zimbabwe
FIBA member since 1962
FIBA world rankings 73.
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 2
Best results 7th ( 1994 )
(As of June 2014)

The Zimbabwean national basketball team for women is the selection of Zimbabwean basketball players who represent the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe on an international level, for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations, but also in international competitions. The greatest success was the seventh place at the African Cup of Nations in 1994 . In 1962, the national association joined the world association Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA). In June 2014, the team was ranked 73rd in the world rankings for women .

International competitions

Zimbabwe at world championships

The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.

Zimbabwe at Olympic Games

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

Zimbabwe at the African Championships

The team can boast two participations in the African Championship so far :

  • Guinea-aGuinea 1966 : not qualified
  • EgyptEgypt 1968 : not qualified
  • TogoTogo 1970 : not qualified
  • TunisiaTunisia 1974 : not qualified
  • SenegalSenegal 1977 : not qualified
  • SomaliaSomalia 1979 : not qualified
  • SenegalSenegal 1981 : not qualified
  • AngolaAngola 1983 : not qualified
  • SenegalSenegal 1984 : not qualified
  • MozambiqueMozambique 1986 : not qualified
  • TunisiaTunisia 1990 : not qualified
  • SenegalSenegal 1993 : not qualified
  • South AfricaSouth Africa 1994 : 7th place
  • KenyaKenya 1997 : not qualified
  • TunisiaTunisia 2000 : not qualified
  • MozambiqueMozambique 2003 : not qualified
  • NigeriaNigeria 2005 : not qualified
  • SenegalSenegal 2007 : not qualified
  • MadagascarMadagascar 2009 : not qualified
  • MaliMali 2011 : not qualified
  • MozambiqueMozambique 2013 : 12th place

Zimbabwe at the Africa Games

The Zimbabwe women's national basketball team has twice participated in the African Games competitions. In 1995 , the national team came in sixth at the Games, and in 2007 came eleventh.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Profiles: Zimbabwe (ZIM): Basketball Union of Zimbabwe ( 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.