Fatou Diome is a French-Senegalese writer known for her best-selling novel The Belly of the Atlantic, which was published in 2001. Her work explores immigrant life in France, and the relationship between France and Africa. Fatou Diome lives in Strasbourg, France.
The Senegal women's national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Senegal at world and continental basketball competitions for women. It is administered by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Basket-Ball.
Aya Traoré is a Senegalese female basketball forward and in 2011 captain of Senegalese women's national basketball team.
Astou Traoré is a Senegalese women's basketball player. She is also a regular on the Senegalese women's national basketball team. She signed for Spanish team Uni Girona CB. She played previously with Rivas Futura of the Spanish Liga Femenina de Baloncesto.
Mame Diodio Diouf, also known as Diodio Diouf, is a Senegalese women's basketball player.
Mathieu Faye is a Senegalese former basketball player. Faye competed for Senegal at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he scored 57 points in 6 games. He was born in Dakar. He won the 1983 Korać Cup with France's CSP Limoges basketball team.
Women in Senegal have a traditional social status as shaped by local custom and religion. According to 2005 survey, the female genital mutilation prevalence rate stands at 28% of all women in Senegal aged between 15 and 49.
Gorgui Sy Dieng is a Senegalese former professional basketball player currently working as a basketball operations representative with the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals.
Thierno Ibrahima Niang is a Senegalese basketball player who plays for Jeanne d'Arc of the NM1. He played college basketball with the Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team, although a nagging back injury reduced his role from impact starter to reserve. Niang also competes at international events with the Senegal national team. He played the sport in high school at Bridgton Academy and went on to represent Triton College in Illinois.
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Mame-Marie Sy-Diop is a Senegalese basketball player. In 2009 she was a member of the Senegal team when they won the FIBA Africa Championship for Women that year. She was a member of the Senegal women's national basketball team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Ndeye Khadidiatou Dieng is a Senegalese basketball player for DUC Dakar and the Senegalese national team.
Ndèye Fatou Ndiaye is a Senegalese basketball player for Saint-Louis Basket Club and the Senegalese national team.
Amar Sylla is a Senegalese professional basketball player who plays for Real Betis of the Liga ACB. He also plays for the Senegalese national under-18 team.
Cheikh Bamba "C.B." Diallo is a Senegalese basketball player for AS Loon plage Basket and the Senegal national team. Standing at 1.91 m, he mainly plays as shooting guard.
Fatou Pouye is a Senegalese basketball player who plays for the Club Joventut Badalona.
This article displays the rosters for the teams competing at the 2023 Women's Afrobasket. Each team had to submit 12 players.
