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Tunisia women's national basketball team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Tunisia men's national basketball team.

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).[2] (Arabic: الجامعة التونسية لكرة السلة)

Tunisia
FIBA ranking98 Decrease 2 (15 February 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1956
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationFTBB
CoachRicardo González Dávila
Nickname(s)The Eagles of Carthage
( نسور قرطاج )
World Cup
Appearances1
AfroBasket
Appearances12
MedalsSilver Silver (1974, 2000)
African Games
Appearances2
Pan Arab Games
Appearances4
MedalsGold Gold (1999)
Silver Silver (1992, 1997, 2004)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
FIBA AfroBasket 0 2 0
Arab Championship 2 5 0
Pan Arab Games 1 3 0
Jeux de la Francophonie 0 0 2
Total 3 10 2

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

Tournament record edit

Summer Olympics edit

Summer Olympics
Appearances : None
Year Position Tournament
From   1976 To   2020 – Did not qualify

World Championship edit

FIBA World Championship
Appearances : 1
Year Position Tournament Host
  2002 16th 2002 FIBA World Championship in 9 host cities

AfroBasket edit

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place

  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
AfroBasket Women
Appearances : 12
Year Position Tournament Host
  1966 – 1966 FIBA Africa Championship Conakry, Guinea
  1968 – 1968 FIBA Africa Championship Cairo, United Arab Republic
  1970 – 1970 FIBA Africa ChampionshipTogo Lome, Togo
  1974   1974 FIBA Africa Championship Tunis, Tunisia
  1977 5 1977 FIBA Africa Championship Dakar, Senegal
  1979 – 1979 FIBA Africa Championship Mogadishu, Somalia
  1981 6 1981 FIBA Africa Championship Dakar, Senegal
  1983 – 1983 FIBA Africa Championship Luanda, Angola
  1984 – 1984 FIBA Africa Championship Dakar, Senegal
  1986 – 1986 FIBA Africa Championship Maputo, Mozambique
  1990 4 1990 FIBA Africa Championship Tunis, Tunisia
  1993 – 1993 FIBA Africa Championship Dakar, Senegal
  1994 – 1994 FIBA Africa Championship Johannesburg, South Africa
  1997 – 1997 FIBA Africa Championship Nairobi, Kenya
  2000   2000 FIBA Africa Championship Tunis, Tunisia
  2003 6 2003 FIBA Africa Championship Maputo, Mozambique
  2005 – 2005 FIBA Africa Championship Abuja, Nigeria
  2007 11 2007 FIBA Africa Championship Dakar, Senegal
  2009 10 2009 FIBA Africa Championship Antananarivo, Madagascar
  2011 10 2011 FIBA Africa Championship Bamako, Mali
  2013 – 2013 FIBA Africa Championship Maputo, Mozambique
  2015 – 2015 FIBA Africa Championship Yaoundé, Cameroon
  2017 11 2017 FIBA Africa Championship Bamako, Mali
  2019 12 2019 FIBA Africa Championship Dakar, Senegal
  2021 11 2021 FIBA Africa Championship Yaoundé, Cameroon

African Games edit

African Games
Appearances : 2
Year Position Tournament Host
  1965 – 1965 African Games Brazzaville, Congo
  1973 – 1973 African Games Lagos, Nigeria
  1978 – 1978 African Games Algiers, Algeria
  1991 – 1991 African Games Cairo, Egypt
  1995 – 1995 African Games Harare, Zimbabwe
  1999 4th 1999 African Games Johannesburg, South Africa
  2003 – 2003 African Games Abuja, Nigeria
  2007 7th 2007 African Games Algiers, Algeria
  2011 – 2011 African Games Maputo, Mozambique
  2015 – 2015 African Games Brazzaville, Congo

Arab Championship edit

Arab Championship
Appearances : 7
Year Position Tournament Host
  1989   1989 Arab Championship Damascus, Syria
  1992   1992 Arab Championship Damascus, Syria
  1994   1994 Arab Championship Cairo, Egypt
  1997   1997 Arab Championship Beyrouth, Lebanon
  1999   1999 Arab Championship Amman, Jordan
  2003   2003 Arab Championship Amman, Jordan
  2017   2017 Arab Championship Cairo, Egypt

Pan Arab Games edit

Pan Arab Games
Appearances : 4
Year Position Tournament Host
  1985 – 1985 Pan Arab Games Rabat, Morocco
  1992   1992 Pan Arab Games Damascus, Syria
  1997   1997 Pan Arab Games Beirut, Lebanon
  1999   1999 Pan Arab Games Amman, Jordan
  2004   2004 Pan Arab Games Algiers, Algeria
  2007 Not held women's tournament 2007 Pan Arab Games Cairo, Egypt
  2011 Did not compete 2011 Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar

Mediterranean Games edit

Mediterranean Games
Appearances : 1
Year Position Tournament Host
  2001 8 2001 Mediterranean Games Tunis, Tunisia

Jeux de la Francophonie edit

Jeux de la Francophonie
Appearances :
Year Position Tournament Host
  2005   Jeux de la Francophonie 2005 Niamey, Niger
  2009   Jeux de la Francophonie 2009 Beirut, Lebanon

Current roster edit

Roster for the 2021 Women's Afrobasket.[3]

Tunisia women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PF 00 Rabeb Rebai 25 – (1996-04-19)19 April 1996 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Espoir Cap Bon  
SF 3 Nadia Hamzaoui 23 – (1997-11-27)27 November 1997 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Ezzahra Sports  
C 4 Rabeb Abidi 20 – (2001-08-10)10 August 2001 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) CS Sfaxien  
SG 6 Marwa Shili 21 – (1999-12-14)14 December 1999 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Étoile du Sahel  
PF 7 Houda Hamrouni 27 – (1994-02-07)7 February 1994 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Espoir Cap Bon  
G 8 Maroua Baccar 27 – (1994-06-12)12 June 1994 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) CS Sfaxien  
PG 11 Wafa Loubiri 26 – (1995-06-18)18 June 1995 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Étoile du Sahel  
PF 12 Nour Nasri 17 – (2004-02-14)14 February 2004 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Sportif de Bizerte  
G 13 Meriem Hamrouni 32 – (1989-07-15)15 July 1989 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Ezzahra Sports  
C 23 Rania Laouini 25 – (1996-06-03)3 June 1996 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Club Sportif  
PF 32 Mariem Trabelsi 20 – (2001-01-11)11 January 2001 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) CS Sfaxien  
SG 93 Meriam Mallat 28 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Club Sportif  
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 18 September 2021

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ FIBA National Federations – Tunisia, fiba.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Afrobasket 2021 (Dames) : La liste de la Tunisie dévoilée". africafootunited.com. 15 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Team Roster Tunisia". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

External links edit

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