FIBA ranking Coach Omar Baarajab Appearances None Joined FIBA 1960 | FIBA zone FIBA Africa Appearances None Location Somalia | |
National federation Somali Basketball Federation | ||
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The Somalia national basketball team is the national basketball team of Somalia. It is a member of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and is governed by the Somali Basketball Federation.
Contents
- Life returns to streets of mogadishu somalia national basketball team
- History
- Administration
- Summer Olympics
- World championships
- African Games
- Islamic Solidarity Games
- Past rosters
- References
History
The Somalia Basketball Federation became affiliated with FIBA in 1960. It is part of the executive board of the Arab Basketball Confederation.
Although the national basketball squad has yet to pass the qualification stages of the FIBA World Championship, it won a bronze medal at the 1981 FIBA Africa Championship, when Somalia hosted the tournament. The team also participates in the basketball event at the Pan Arab Games.
Administration
As of April 2014, Nur Mohamed Abdullahi serves as the president of the Somalia Basketball Federation. Said Duale is the Secretary General.
Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
World championships
yet to qualify