Zimbabwe men's national basketball team

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Zimbabwe
Basketball Union of Zimbabwe logo.jpeg
FIBA ranking 148 Decrease2.svg 6 (15 September 2023) [1]
Joined FIBA 1962
FIBA zone FIBA Africa
National federationBasketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ)
CoachEmmanuel Mukandi
Nickname(s)Triggers
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
MedalsNone
African Championship
Appearances2 (1981, 2015)
MedalsNone

The Zimbabwe national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Zimbabwe. It is administered by the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ). [2]

Contents

Squad Guards- Williams Goon (starter), Simba Mungomezi (starter),Tinotenda Mugabe, Moses Muyambo, Duncan Shenje, Tatenda Maturure Forwards- Eric Banda (starter)

The Zimbabweans have qualified for the African Basketball Championship twice. [3]

Competitions

Performance at Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

Performance at World championships

yet to qualify

Performance at FIBA Africa Championship

YearPositionTournamentHost
198111 FIBA Africa Championship 1981 Mogadishu, Somalia
201516 FIBA Africa Championship 2015 Radès, Tunisia

Performance at the All African Games

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References

  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  2. FIBA National Federations – Zimbabwe, fiba.com, accessed 5 July 2013.
  3. "1981 African Championships for Men". FIBA . Retrieved 26 September 2011.