France women's national basketball team

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France
FIBA ranking	7th
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	FFBB
Coach	Jacques Commères
Olympic Games
Appearances	1
Medals	0
World Championships
Appearances	7
Medals	Bronze: 1953
Eurobasket
Appearances	24
Medals	Gold: 2001 Silver: 1970, 1993, 1999
Uniforms
Home	Away

The France women’s national basketball team is the national basketball team representing France. It is administrated by the Fédération Française de Basket-Ball (French Federation).

Contents 1 Olympic games record 2 World Championship record 3 European Championship record 4 Current roster 5 Famous players 6 Successive coachs

[edit] Olympic games record

1976 : Did not qualify 1980 : Did not qualify 1984 : Did not qualify 1988 : Did not qualify

1992 : Did not qualify 1996 : Did not qualify 2000 : 5th 2004 : Did not qualify

2008 : -

[edit] World Championship record

1953 : 3rd 1957 : Did not qualify 1959 : Did not qualify 1964 : 10th 1967 : Did not qualify 1971 : 6th

1975 : Did not qualify 1979 : 7th 1983 : Did not qualify 1986 : Did not qualify 1990 : Did not qualify 1994 : 9th

1998 : Did not qualify 2002 : 8th 2006 : 5th

[edit] European Championship record

1938 : 4th 1950 : 4th 1952 : 7th 1954 : 6th 1956 : 7th 1958 : 6th 1960 : Did not qualify 1962 : 8th

1964 : 10th 1966 : 11th 1968 : 11th 1970 : 2nd 1972 : 4th 1974 : 7th 1976 : 4th 1980 : 11th

1981 : Did not qualify 1983 : Did not qualify 1985 : 8th 1987 : 8th 1989 : 8th 1991 : Did not qualify 1993 : 2nd 1995 : 1st round

1997 : Did not qualify 1999 : 2nd 2001 : Champion 2003 : 5th 2005 : 5th 2007 : -

[edit] Current roster

#	Name	Position	Date of birth	Height	Current club
4	Clémence Beikes	1-2	19 October 1983	1,78 m	Cavigal Nice, France
5	Sandra Le Dréan	4	13 May 1977	1,87 m	Valenciennes, France
6	Céline Dumerc	1	9 July 1982	1,69 m	Bourges, France
7	Sandrine Gruda	5	25 June 1987	1,92 m	Valenciennes, France
8	Emmanuelle Hermouet	2-3	2 April 1979	1,83 m	Valenciennes, France
9	Audrey Sauret-Gillespie (cap.)	1-2	31 October 1976	1,78 m	UMMC Iekaterinbourg, Russia
10	Nathalie Lesdesma	4	17 January 1973	1,90 m	VBM-SGAU Samara, Russia
11	Émilie Gomis	2	18 October 1983	1,80 m	Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France
12	Krissy Badé	2-3	31 July 1980	1,82 m	USO Mondeville, France
13	Sandra Dijon	5	10 January 1976	1,95 m	CB Puig d'en Valls, Spain
14	Emmeline NDongué	4-5	25 April 1983	1,94 m	Aix-en-Provence, France
15	Élodie Godin	4-5	5 July 1985	1,90 m	Bourges, France

Head coach: Alain Jardel

Assistants: Ivano Ballarini, Alain Boureaud, Valérie Garnier

[edit] Famous players

• Jacky Chazalon
• Élisabeth Riffiod
• Irène Guidotti
• Odile Santaniello
• Christine Gomis
• Yannick Souvré
• Laure Savasta
• Lætitia Moussard
• Nicole Antibe
• Catherine Melain
• Edwige Lawson

[edit] Successive coachs

• Alain Jardel
• Jacques Commères