FIBA ranking | NR (15 February 2024) [1] | ||
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FIBA zone | FIBA Europe (suspended) | ||
National federation | Belarusian Basketball Federation | ||
Coach | Nataliya Trafimava | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
Medals | None | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 | ||
Medals | None | ||
EuroBasket | |||
Appearances | 8 | ||
Medals | ![]() | ||
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The Belarus women's national basketball represented Belarus in international women's basketball tournaments. The team is controlled by the Belarusian Basketball Federation.
After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the FIBA suspended Belarus from participating in basketball and 3x3 basketball competitions. [2]
Belarus was part of the Soviet Union until 1991.
Olympic Games
FIBA World Cup
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Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2021. [3] [4]
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Natallia Dashkevich and Maryna Ivashchanka both stand 1.90m (6 ft 3in) and hence have a size advantage against most opponents. Belarus finished with bronze at the 2019 European Games on home soil. [5]
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