|
Colombia's National Basketball Team
The Colombia national basketball team () represents Colombia in men's international 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 (appro ... competitions and organized and run by the Colombia Basketball Federation (''Federación Colombiana de Baloncesto''). In South America, Team Colombia made some considerable improvements in the last decade but still stands in the shadow of the ''Big Four'' Basketball Powers (Argentina national basketball team, Team Argentina, Brazil national basketball team, Team Brazil, Venezuela national basketball team, Team Venezuela and Uruguay national basketball team, Team Uruguay). Its best result to date remains the 7th place at the 1982 FIBA World Championship where Colombia was host. In 2017, Colombia appeared at the FIBA AmeriCup, the Americas' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombia Basketball Federation
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and Ecuador to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 Departments of Colombia, departments. The Capital District of Bogotá is also the List of cities in Colombia by population, country's largest city hosting the main financial and cultural hub. Other major urban areas include Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Colombia, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Cúcuta, Ibagué, Villavicencio and Bucaramanga. It covers an area of 1,141,748 square kilometers (440,831 sq mi) and has a population of around 52 million. Its rich cultural heritage—including language, religion, cuisine, and art—reflects its history as a co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |