Mozambique women's national basketball team

For the men's team, see Mozambique men's national basketball team.

Mozambique

FIBA ranking	32 (8 August 2025) [1]
Joined FIBA	1978
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Federação Moçambicana de Basquetebol
Coach	Nasir Salé
World Cup
Appearances	1
AfroBasket
Appearances	19
Medals	Silver (1986, 2003, 2013) Bronze (1990, 1993, 2005)

The Mozambique women's national basketball team is the official team representing Mozambique in international women's basketball competitions. ^[2]

Competition record

FIBA World Championship

• 2014 – 15th

FIBA Africa Championship

• 1983 – 4th
• 1984 – 5th
• 1986 – 2nd
• 1990 – 3rd
• 1993 – 3rd
• 1994 – 4th
• 2000 – 6th
• 2003 – 2nd
• 2005 – 3rd
• 2007 – 4th
• 2009 – 6th
• 2011 – 5th
• 2013 – 2nd
• 2015 – 6th
• 2017 – 4th
• 2019 – 4th
• 2021 – 5th
• 2023 – 5th
• 2025 – 6th

Current roster

Roster for the 2025 Women's Afrobasket. ^[3]

Mozambique women's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
1 1 Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. PG 0 Bruna Argelio 25 – (1999-12-24)24 December 1999 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) Ferroviário de Maputo SG 1 Silvia Veloso 26 – (1998-10-18)18 October 1998 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Ferroviário de Maputo PG 4 Delma Zita 27 – (1998-03-27)27 March 1998 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Ferroviário de Maputo C 5 Nilza Chiziane 33 – (1992-02-27)27 February 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Costa do Sol F 6 Ingvild Mucauro 32 – (1992-09-12)12 September 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Ferroviário de Maputo F 10 Chanaya Pinto 25 – (2000-06-26)26 June 2000 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) PF 11 Leia Dongue 34 – (1991-05-24)24 May 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) OBG Roma C 15 Vilma Covane 28 – (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Costa do Sol C 18 Carla Covane 26 – (1999-06-23)23 June 1999 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Ferroviário de Maputo PF 23 Stefania Chiziane 28 – (1996-12-26)26 December 1996 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Ferroviário de Maputo C 24 Hulda Joaquim 25 – (2000-05-04)4 May 2000 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Ferroviário de Maputo PF 26 Iolanda Francisco 26 – (1998-08-20)20 August 1998 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Ferroviário da Beira	Head coach Nasir Salé Assistant coach(es) Carlos Dezanove Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 26 July 2025

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
2. "Seleção feminina de basquetebol moçambicana na Sérvia". VOA Portugues (in Portuguese). 5 February 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
3. "Team roster: Mozambique". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 26 July 2025.

External links

• FIBA profile