Mozambique women's national under-16 basketball team

The Mozambique women's national under-16 basketball team represents Mozambique in international basketball matches and is controlled by the Federação Moçambicana de Basquetebol. At continental level, it competes at the FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship. Mozambique has been a member of FIBA since 1978.[2]

 Mozambique
2017 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
FIBA ranking25 Increase[1]
Joined FIBA1978
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationFMB Federação Moçambicana de Basquetebol
CoachLucinda Martins
FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
Appearances5
MedalsBronze Bronze: 2013

Performance at FIBA AfroBasket edit

Year Pos. Pld W L
  2009 Did not qualify
  2011 6th 5 0 5
  2013 3rd 6 4 2
  2015 4th 7 4 3
  2017 4th 6 1 5
Total 4/25 24 9 15

Last Roster[3] edit

Mozambique U-16 Basketball Team - 2015 FIBA Africa Championship roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 4 Cleide Machava 16 – (2001-02-16)16 February 2001 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) Bela Rosa  
C 5 Angelica Jovo 15 – (2001-10-17)17 October 2001 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)  
PF 6 Dorca Matsinhe 15 – (2002-01-22)22 January 2002 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)  
C 7 Celia Sumbane 15 – (2002-02-24)24 February 2002 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)  
8 Sandra Magoliço 14 – (2002-11-26)26 November 2002  
9 Noémia Massingue 16 – (2001-03-10)10 March 2001  
10 Michele Langa 15 – (2002-02-06)6 February 2002  
11 Karen Quicimusso 16 – (2001-06-24)24 June 2001  
12 Jennifer Sigauque 16 – (2001-06-24)24 June 2001  
13 Chana Paxixe 15 – (2002-04-16)16 April 2002  
14 Suraya Rijal 14 – (2002-10-05)5 October 2002  
15 Nelly MCDonald 14 – (2002-08-25)25 August 2002  
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Physio

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • nat field describes country

International Competitions edit

Mozambique has never qualified to the Olympic Games and FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.

References edit

External links edit