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South Africa National Under-17 Basketball Team
The South Africa men's national under-16 basketball team is the national basketball team of South Africa, governed by Basketball South Africa. FIBA.com, Retrieved 28 September 2015. It represents the country in international under-16 (under age 16) basketball competitions. See also * * * |
Basketball South Africa
Basketball South Africa (BSA) is the governing body for men's and women's basketball in South Africa, and is responsible for the administration of the South African national basketball teams (both men's and women's), BSA has been an affiliate of FIBA Africa since 1992 and its offices are located in Johannesburg. The president is Sanele Mthiyane. BSA was admitted to FIBA in 1992, and its senior team has since competed at the AfroBasket but has yet to qualify for the FIBA World Cup. The Basketball National League administers the elite men's professional game. BSA is registered with SASCOC as the officially recognised basketball federation. The President of Basketball South Africa is Mr. Sanele Mthiyane. History The Basketball Federation of South Africa (BFSA) was founded in 1953. During the time, women were encouraged to play in the similar but different sport of netball. BFSA was expelled from international tournaments in 1980 by the world governing body International Amateur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA Under-17 World Championship
The FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-17 World Championship) is the under-17 men's world basketball championship organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The event was held for the first time in July 2010, and is held biennially. Composition According to the updated FIBA Internal Regulations, the FIBA Under-17 World Cup shall be held every two years (2016, 2018, 2020, etc.). Sixteen teams, representing all continents, are eligible to participate in the FIBA U17 World Cup as follows: * Directly Qualified: ** The Host Nation (usually designated by the Central Board a year before the scheduled tournament) *From each Continent: ** Two from FIBA Africa: Finalists of the FIBA Under-16 African Championship. ** Four from FIBA Americas: Semi-finalists of the FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship. ** Four from FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania: Semi-finalists of the FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship. ** Five from FIBA Europe: Semi-finalists and the fifth-p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
The FIBA U16 African Championship is an under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Africa zone. The tournament is held biennially. The top two teams in the competition qualify for the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup. Summary Medal table MVP Awards Participating nations Under-17 World Cup record See also * FIBA African Championship * FIBA U18 African Championship * FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship References External links 2011 U-16 Championship - ''africabasket.com'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Fiba Africa Under-16 Championship Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ... Under-16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of . South Africa has three capital cities, with the executive, judicial and legislative branches of government based in Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town respectively. The largest city is Johannesburg. About 80% of the population are Black South Afri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa Men's National Basketball Team
South Africa national basketball team is the basketball team that represents South Africa in international competitions. The governing body of the team is Basketball South Africa. Team South Africa is one of FIBA's youngest members, as it joined in 1992, yet it has qualified for every FIBA Africa Championship between 1997 and 2011. Competitive record AfroBasket African Games *1999: 6th *2007: 7th *2011: 10th Commonwealth Games *2006: 7th *2022: ''TBD'' Team Current roster Team for AfroBasket 2017: At the AfroBasket 2017 in Tunisia and Senegal, Lehlogonolo Tholo played most minutes and recorded most assists and steals for South Africa. Depth chart Past rosters FIBA Africa Championship Qualification 2015: FIBA Africa Championship 2011: finished 14th among 16 teams FIBA Africa Championship 2009: finished 15th among 16 teams FIBA Africa Championship 2007: finished 13th among 16 teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa Women's National Basketball Team
South Africa women's national basketball team is the national basketball team representing South Africa at world basketball competitions for women. The team is administered by Basketball South Africa. FIBA.com, Retrieved 10 December 2016. Results African Championship * : 8th * : 6th * |
South Africa Men's National Under-18 Basketball Team
The South Africa national under-18 basketball team represents South Africa in international under-18 (under age 18) basketball competitions. The team is administered by Basketball South Africa. FIBA.com, Retrieved 10 December 2016. See also * * * |
South Africa Women's National Under-18 Basketball Team
The South Africa women's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of South Africa, administered by the Basketball South Africa. FIBA.com, Retrieved 10 December 2016. It represents the country in international under-18 (under age 18) women's basketball competitions. See also * *South Africa women's national ...
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South Africa Women's National Under-16 Basketball Team
The South Africa women's national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of South Africa, administered by the Basketball South Africa. FIBA.com, Retrieved 10 December 2016. It represents the country in international under-16 (under age 16) women's basketball competitions. It appeared at the qualification round. See also * |
