Tango Bourges Basket (formerly ''Cercle Jean-Macé Bourges Basket'') is a French women's
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
club from
Bourges.
Bourges was the first
French team to win a
FIBA
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women's competition, the 1995
Ronchetti Cup
The Ronchetti Cup (called till 1996 ''European Cup Liliana Ronchetti'') was an annual women’s basketball European club competition held by FIBA between the years 1972 and 2002. It was the second competition in European basketball, after the Euro ...
. So began the club's most successful years to date ranging between 1995 and 2001, with three
Euroleagues and six
national championships
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in a row. A regular in the Euroleague, since 2006 Bourges has won four more championships, most recently in 2013.
List of champions
in the league's website
Titles
* Euroleague
** 1997, 1998, 2001
* Ronchetti Cup
The Ronchetti Cup (called till 1996 ''European Cup Liliana Ronchetti'') was an annual women’s basketball European club competition held by FIBA between the years 1972 and 2002. It was the second competition in European basketball, after the Euro ...
** 1995
* EuroCup Women
The EuroCup Women (officially ''FIBA EuroCup Women'') is the second-level basketball competition with teams from associate members of FIBA Europe.
It succeeds the Ronchetti Cup.
System of competition
As for the EuroLeague Women, the EuroCup had ...
** Winners (2): 2015–16, 2021–22
* FIBA Europe SuperCup Women
The SuperCup Women (or Women SuperCup) is a super cup competition organized by FIBA Europe and contested between the winners of EuroLeague Women and EuroCup Women.
History
The first edition of the Cup took place on October 20, 2009, and was cont ...
** Winners (1): 2022
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* Ligue Féminine
** 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2022
* Coupe de France
The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and profession ...
** 1990, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019
* Tournoi de la Fédération
** 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008
* Match des Champions
** 2014, 2015
Current roster
Notable players
References
External links
Official website
Bourges
Bourges
Bourges
Basketball teams established in 1967
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