Elan Coton Basketball Club is a Beninese basketball club based in Cotonou. They play in the Benin Basketball Super League, the premier national league and have won the championship in 2022, 2023 and 2024.[1]
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| League | Benin Basketball Super League |
| Founded | 2021 |
| History | Elan Coton 2021–present |
| Location | Cotonou, Benin |
| Ownership | Sodeco |
The team was previously named Elan Sport Pro,[2] until it became a part of a multi-sports club named Coton Sport that was founded on 21 January 2021 and is owned by Sodeco (Societé pour le Développement du Coton).[3] Coton Sport also features a football club (Coton Sport FC).
In 2022, Elan Coton play in the BAL Qualifying Tournaments as the representative from Benin.[4]
Honours
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References
edit- ^ "Elan Coton crowned champions of the Benin Professional Basketball League". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
- ^ "À propos EC - Coton Sport" (in French). 2022-08-23. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
- ^ "Historique - Coton Sport" (in French). 2021-12-31. Archived from the original on 2022-09-07. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
- ^ "African clubs to compete in 2022 Road to BAL and Elite 16 Qualifying Tournaments confirmed". FIBA.basketball. 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
- ^ "Elan Coton crowned champions of the Benin Professional Basketball League". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
- ^ "Basket YouZou Ligue Pro 2022-2023 : Double sacre de Élan Coton, Renaissance Bbc, médaillé de bronze". LE MATINAL (in French). 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
- ^ "YOUZOU LIGUE PRO MASCULINE - FEDERATION BENINOISE DE BASKETBALL". FEDERATION BENINOISE DE BASKETBALL (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Robert GILCHRIST at the Africa Champions Clubs ROAD TO B.A.L. 2023 2022". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
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