Angola women's national basketball team

 Angola
2017 Women's Afrobasket
FIBA ranking 18 Steady
Joined FIBA 1979
FIBA zone FIBA Africa
National federation Federação Angolana de Basquetebol
Coach Jaime Covilhã
Olympic Games
Appearances 1
Women's World Cup
Appearances 1 (2014)
FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Appearances 16
Medals (2011, 2013)
(1981, 1986, 1994, 2007, 2009)
Uniforms
Home
Away

Angola women's national basketball team is the basketball team which represents Angolan women internationally. In 2011 FIBA Africa Championship for Women They won their first Continantal African title and they qualified for the first time to 2012 Summer Olympics. They have yet to make an appearance in the FIBA World Championship for Women.

History

FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007

The squad traveled to Senegal for the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 in September 2007. It went 4–1 in the first round of the competition, losing only to the Democratic Republic of the Congo once they had clinched advancement to the next round. In the round of single elimination, Angola beat Côte d'Ivoire 44–42, before losing to eventual champion Mali by 9. In the third place game, Angola beat Mozambique by 15 to clinch a spot in the qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2011

Angola won its first African title at the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship for Women in Bamako, Mali. It finished with a 7–1 record with Small forward Nacissela Maurício being named the tournament's MVP. Moreover, Power forward Sónia Guadalupe was named to the All-Tournament team. With this win, Angola secured a spot at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Results

Olympic Games

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
United Kingdom London 2012Group stage16th 5 0 5 243 395 −152
Total1/10 titles505243395−152

World Cup

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
Turkey Istanbul/Ankara 2014Group stage16th 3 0 3 125 286 −161
Total1/10 titles303125186−161

African Games

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
Kenya Nairobi 1987Final2nd 5 2 3 243 278 −35
Egypt Cairo 1991Did not participate
Zimbabwe Harare 1995
South Africa Jo'burg 1999
Nigeria Abuja 2003round robin4th 5 3 2 323 312 +11
Algeria Algiers 2007Semi-finals3rd 7 5 2 384 362 +22
Mozambique Maputo 2011Final2nd 8 7 1 494 347 +147
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville 2015Semi-finals3rd 7 5 2 392 361 +31
Total5/80 titles272071.8361.660+176

AfroBasket

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
Senegal Dakar 1981Semi-finals3rd 5 3 2 366 325 +41
Angola Luanda 1983Quarter-finals 6th 5 1 4 277 350 −73
Senegal Dakar 1984Quarter-finals7th 4 1 3 255 255 0
Mozambique Maputo 1986Semi-finals3rd 4 2 2 307 246 +61
Tunisia Tunis 1990Quarter-finals5th 4 2 2 268 233 +35
Senegal Dakar 1993Quarter-finals6th 5 2 3 321 312 +9
South Africa Jo'burg 1994Semi-finals3rd 5 3 2 310 236 +74
Kenya Nairobi 1997Quarter-finals5th 5 3 2 316 252 +64
Tunisia Tunis 2000Quarter-finals5th 5 3 2 438 293 +145
Mozambique Maputo 2003Semi-finals4th 6 4 2 387 320 +67
Nigeria Abuja 2005Quarter-finals6th 5 2 3 295 222 +73
Senegal Dakar 2007Semi-finals3rd 8 6 2 463 396 +67
Madagascar Antananarivo 2009Semi-finals3rd 8 6 2 508 436 +72
Mali Bamako 2011Final1st 8 7 1 495 432 +63
Mozambique Maputo 2013Final1st 8 8 0 490 399 +91
Cameroon Yaoundé 2015Semi-finals4th 8 5 3 485 415 +70
Mali Bamako 2017
Total16/162 titles9358355.9815.122+859

Angola all-time record against all nations

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2017 Women's Afrobasket [1].

Angola women's national basketball team - 2017 Women's Afrobasket roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club
PF Ana Gonçalves 24 – (1993-01-03)3 January 1993 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
G Artemis Afonso 24 – (1993-01-06)6 January 1993 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Quinta dos Lombos Portugal
SF Clarisse Mpaka 33 – (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) US La Glacerie France
C Cristina Matiquite 25 – (1992-03-12)12 March 1992 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
SG Felizarda Jorge 32 – (1985-02-23)23 February 1985 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Interclube Angola
PG Fineza Eusébio (C) 27 – (1990-07-18)18 July 1990 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
PG Italee Lucas 28 – (1989-01-12)12 January 1989 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Interclube Angola
C Luísa Tomás 34 – (1983-03-24)24 March 1983 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
PF Nguendula Filipe 35 – (1982-05-20)20 May 1982 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Interclube Angola
G Rosa Gala 25 – (1991-09-30)30 September 1991 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
SF Sónia Ndoniema 31 – (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
PF 14 Whitney Miguel 25 – (1991-09-30)30 September 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Roannais BF France
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current club

Head coach position

Players

See also

References

  1. "Basquetebol: Definidas as 12 jogadoras para o Afrobasket feminino no Mali" (in Portuguese). ANGOP.com. 11 Aug 2017. Retrieved 11 Aug 2017.
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