Bahrain national netball team

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Bahrain
Nickname(s)Bahrain Pearls
AssociationNetball Bahrain
Confederation Netball Asia
Head coachMaggie Testola
CaptainStacey Clarke
First international
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 35–29 Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Bengaluru, India, 19 October 2024
Largest win
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg 63–26 Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Bengaluru, India, 26 October 2024
Largest defeat
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg 107–10 Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Bengaluru, India, 20 October 2024

Bahrain national netball team represents the Bahrain in international netball competitions.

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History

Netball Bahrain was granted association status within Netball Asia in 2023. [1]

The Bahrain national team made its international debut at the Asian Netball Championships in the 2024 edition in Bengaluru, India. [2] While they lost to their first five opposition, they won their first ever game against Iraq. [3]

Competitive history

Asian Netball Championships
YearCompetitionLocationPlacing
2022 2022 Asian Netball Championships SingaporeDid not enter
2024 2024 Asian Netball Championships Bengaluru, India12th

References

  1. "Other Sports: Bahrain is set for first Asian netball event for women". Gulf Digital News. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  2. "Other Sports: Pearls ready for Asian challenge". Gulf Digital News. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  3. "Other Sports: Netball team seal historic victory". Gulf Digital News. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2025.