Mauritania men's national basketball team

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Mauritania Flag of Mauritania.svg
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Joined FIBA 1964
FIBA zone FIBA Africa
National federation Fédération Mauritanienne de BasketBall (FMBB)
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
FIBA Africa Championship
Appearances4
MedalsNone

Mauritania national basketball team is the national basketball team in Mauritania. They have appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship and are yet to make an appearance in the FIBA World Championship.

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Its best performance was at the FIBA Africa Championship 1985 in Ivory Coast, where Mauritania finished 6th, ahead of favored teams such as Nigeria and Tunisia.

Current roster

At the AfroBasket 2013 qualification: (last publicized squad, incomplete) [2]

Mauritania men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
Mamoudou Djibril Ba 24 – (1988-01-01)1 January 1988
Fode Diagana 19 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993
Thierno Lo 21 – (1991-01-01)1 January 1991
Hamady Mbodj 19 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993
Mamadou Thiam 22 – (1989-11-13)13 November 1989
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 1 July 2012

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

Yet to qualify

World championships

Yet to qualify

FIBA Africa Championship

YearPositionTournamentHost
19787th FIBA Africa Championship 1978 Dakar, Senegal
19808th FIBA Africa Championship 1980 Rabat, Morocco
19819th FIBA Africa Championship 1981 Mogadishu, Somalia
19856th FIBA Africa Championship 1985 Abidjan, Ivory Coast

African Games

Yet to qualify

See also

References

  1. ↑ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. ↑ Mauritania | 2013 Afrobasket Qualification [ dead link ], ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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