The South Sudan women's national basketball team represents South Sudan in international women's basketball competitions.
History
The FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2021 Zone 5 Qualifiers marked the first time South Sudan was represented in women's basketball at the international level since gaining independence in 2011 and becoming a FIBA member in 2013.[2] the team was placed in Zone 5 Group A, with Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda. South Sudan played its first official international game on 12 July 2021, against the Egyptian team. They lost to Egypt by 30 points (65–95).[3]
In 2023, South Sudan marked history by winning its first international game against Rwanda by a margin of 14 points.[4]
Results
Note: updated through 22 February 2023
M | OPPONENT | F | A | +/- | TOP SCORER(S) | PTS | EVENT | DATE | LOCATION |
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65 | 95 | -30 | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.12 | Kigali (RWA) | ||
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48 | 66 | -18 | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.13 | Kigali (RWA) | ||
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52 | 65 | -13 | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.14 | Kigali (RWA) | ||
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65 | 99 | -34 | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.16 | Kigali (RWA) | ||
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56 | 83 | -27 | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.17 | Kigali (RWA) | ||
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68 | 83 | -15 | Adut Bulgak | 16 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.14 | Kampala (UGA) |
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54 | 40 | +14 | Nyamuoch Teny | 18 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.15 | Kampala (UGA) |
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53 | 74 | -21 | Rose Macuei | 15 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.16 | Kampala (UGA) |
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51 | 80 | -29 | Adut Bulgak | 10 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.17 | Kampala (UGA) |
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30 | 64 | -34 | Perina Leime | 10 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.19 | Kampala (UGA) |
Team
Current roster
Roster for the 2023 Women's Afrobasket qualification.[5]
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Competitive record
Olympic Games
Olympic Games | Qualifying | |||||||
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Year | Position | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | |
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N/A (Team didn't exist) | |||||||
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Did not enter | Did not qualify | ||||||
Total | 0/2 |
FIBA Women's World Cup
Women's World Cup | Qualification | |||||||
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Year | Position | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | |
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N/A
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Did not enter | Did not qualify | ||||||
Total |
AfroBasket Women
AfroBasket Women | Qualification | |||||||
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Year | Position | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | |
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N/A
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Did not qualify | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
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5 | 1 | 4 | |||||
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To be determined | To be determined | ||||||
Total | 0/3 | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | 9 |
References
- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Women's basketball guard serves on South Sudan's first international team". gwhatchet.com. Roman Bobek. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "South Sudan women lose first game at Afrobasket qualifiers". eyeradio.org. Jale Richard. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "Host Uganda shock Egypt in a thriller, South Sudan see off Rwanda on Day 2". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "SOUTH SUDAN 2023 AFROBASKET WOMEN – ROSTER". fiba.basketball. FIBA. Retrieved 20 February 2023.