Senegal national basketball team
The Senegalese national basketball team represents the Men Senegal at international basketball games. It is traditionally one of the strongest national teams in Africa and could after a bronze medal at the 2013 African Cup qualify for the World Cup finals in 2014. In the continental finals of the African Cup of Nations has always participated to the first edition in 1962 and won 15 medals in 26 appearances.
- 2.1 World Championships
- 2.2 The Olympic Games
- 2.3 Africa Championships
Squad
Other well-known players
- Makhtar N'Diaye (born 1973 )
- Mamadou N'Diaye ( b. 1975 )
- Boniface N'dong ( b. 1977 )
- Laye Sow Pape ( b. 1981 )
- DeSagana Diop ( b. 1982 )
- Xane d' Almeida ( b. 1983 )
- Gorgui Dieng (* 1990)
In the (further) German-speaking active:
- Malick Badiane (* 1984), among others, Skyliners Frankfurt
- Babacar Touré ( born 1985 ), among others, at Lions de Genève
Performance in international competitions
World Championships
To 1974 - not qualified
To 1994 - not qualified
- 2002 - does not qualify
- 2006 - 22nd place
- 2010 - does not qualify
- 2014 - qualified
Olympic games
To 1964 - not qualified
Not qualified - since 1984
African Cup of Nations
- 2001 - 8th Place
- 2003 - 5th place
- 2005 -. space
- 2007 - 9th place
- 2009 - 7th place
- 2011 - 5th place
- 2013 -. space