The Benin national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Benin in international competitions. It is administered by the Fédération Béninoise de Basketball (FBB).[2]
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FIBA ranking | 140 ![]() | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1962 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
National federation | Fédération Béninoise de Basketball (FBB) | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
African Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (1974) | ||
Medals | None | ||
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Benin had its best performance at the 1974 FIBA Africa Championship when it finished in Africa's Top Ten, ahead of Somalia.
Roster
editTeam for the AfroBasket 2015 qualification.[3]
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Competitive record
editBenin has never played any games in the Olympics, FIBA Basketball World Cup or African Games.
FIBA Africa Championship
editAfroBasket record | Qualification record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | GP | W | L | – | |
1964 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
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1974 | Preliminary round | 9th | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||||
1975 | Did not qualify | |||||||||
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2007 | ||||||||||
2009 | Did not enter | |||||||||
2011 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2011 | ||||||
2013 | Did not enter | |||||||||
2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2015 | ||||||
2017 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2017 | ||||||
2021 | Did not enter | |||||||||
2025 | ||||||||||
Total | 1/29 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 11 | – |
Head coaches
edit- Brigitte Affidehome Tonon: (2017)[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Benin, fiba.com, accessed 1 May 2016.
- ^ Republic of Benin | 2015 FIBA Africa Championship for Men Qualifying Round, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ Liz Mills Takes Big Step for Female Basketball Coaches Gerald Imray (U.S. News & World Report), 19 March 2021. Accessed 31 August 2021.
External links
edit- Official website Archived 14 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine
- Benin Basketball Records at FIBA Archive