Nepal women's national under-16 basketball team

Last updated
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal
FIBA ranking not ranked
as of 10 December 2016
Joined FIBA 2000
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federationNepal Basketball Association (NeBA)
CoachBipin Kapali (2017)
Under-17 Women's World Cup
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone
Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
Appearances1
MedalsNone
First international
Flag of India.svg  India 106–37 Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg
2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
(Bangalore, India; 22 October 2017)

The Nepal women's national under-16 basketball team is the national basketball team of Nepal for Junior Women, governed by the Nepal Basketball Association (NeBA). [1] It represents the country in international under-16 women's basketball competitions.

The team participated for the first time during the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship in Bangalore, India, [2] wherein they finished sixth in Division B.

Current roster

Nepal roster at the 5th FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship: [3]

Nepal Women's National Under-17 Basketball Team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
C 4 Rana, Shreyasi 14 – (2003-04-12)April 12, 20031.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
C 5 Rajbhandari, Nistha 14 – (2003-03-13)March 13, 20031.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PG 6 Sherpa, Nilam 15 – (2002-03-03)March 3, 20021.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
SG 7 Gurung, Mamata 15 – (2002-02-12)February 12, 20021.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
PF 8 Sherpa, Tshering 16 – (2001-10-10)October 10, 20011.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
C 9 Choudhary, Aaditi 14 – (2003-03-11)March 11, 20031.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
SG 10 Gautam, Sushma 15 – (2002-10-08)October 8, 20021.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
F 11 Magar, Pratikshya  (c)15 – (2002-03-11)March 11, 20021.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
SF 12 Shrestha, Roshani 14 – (2003-01-18)January 18, 20031.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
SF 13 Shrestha, Erisha 16 – (2001-02-04)February 4, 20011.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
SF 14 Maskay, Sanskriti 15 – (2002-06-06)June 6, 20021.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
PG 15 Thapa, Asmita 15 – (2002-04-01)April 1, 20021.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (c) Team captain
  • Age – describes age
    on October 22, 2017

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References

  1. "Nepal Profile Page". FIBA . Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  2. "History is made as Nepal and Maldives take to the court". FIBA Asia. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  3. "Nepal Roster at the 5th FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship" . Retrieved 23 October 2018.