France women's national basketball team
The French national basketball team of the ladies represented France in international basketball competitions. Among her greatest successes include the European Championship title in 2001 and 2009 and second place at the Summer Olympic Games in London 2012.
History
Since the European Championship in 1938, the French Women 's National Team participated in international tournaments. After a third place at the World Cup 1953, the successes were initially remained. Thus the French women could qualify in the successor ends decades only twice for the Olympic Games. At the European Championships, they achieved two second places at the European Championships in 1970 and 1993 at this time Warning successes. Since the beginning of the 90s French national team belongs to the European top, which was confirmed by two title wins in 2001 and 2009, finishing second in 1999 and a third place at the 2011 European Championships. These good performances found their culmination with the second place at the Olympic Games in 2012.
Performance in international competitions
Olympic games
World Championships
European Championships
- 2003 - 5th place
- 2005 - 5th place
- 2007 - 8th Place
- 2009 - Gold Medal
- 2011 - Bronze Medal
- 2013 - Silver Medal
Current squad
As of August 16, 2012