The Nationale 1 Feminin (abbreviated as NF1 or N1 Feminin; in English: National 1 Men) is the highest level women's basketball league in Senegal. The league exists of eight teams as of the 2024 season.

Nationale 1 Feminin (N1F)
CountrySenegal
ConfederationFIBA Africa
Number of teams8
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toNationale 2 Feminin
Domestic cup(s)Senegalese Cup
SupercupSenegalese Super Cup
International cup(s)FIBA Africa Women's Basketball League
Current championsASCVD (5th title)
(2024)

Each season is finished with a final in a single-game elimination format, held at the Marius Ndiaye Stadium in Dakar.

The champions of the NM1 qualify directly for the FIBA Africa Women's Basketball League, the top-level continental league.

Teams

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The following 8 teams played in the 2024 season:[1]

Team Location
ASC Ville de Dakar Dakar
Bopp Dakar
DBC Dakar
Debaloc Dakar
DUC Dakar
Cemt ZIG Dakar
GBA Guédiawaye
Jeanne d'Arc Dakar

Recent finals

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Including finals since the 2021 season.

Year Winner Runner-up Score Notes
2021 ASCVD DUC 71–68 [2]
2022 ASCVD DUC 58–40 [3]
2023 ASCVD Jeanne d'Arc 60–36 [4]
2024 ASCVD DUC 75–41 [5]

Performance by club

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Teams shown in italics are no longer in existence.

Club Winners Runners-up Seasons won Seasons runners-up
ASCVD 5 0 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
DUC 0 3 2021, 2022, 2024
Jeanne d'Arc 0 1 2023

Individual awards

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Queen of the Season (Most Valuable Player)

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The Queen of the Season Award (in French: Reine du Saison) is given each year to the best performing player of the N1 season.

Season Winner Team Ref.
2024 Madjiguéne Séne ASCVD [6]

Revelation of the Year

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Season Winner Team Ref.
2024 Aminata Ndong GBA [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Senegal Basketball, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - afrobasket". www.afrobasket.com. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Basket Féminin : L'ASC Ville de Dakar sacrée Championne du Sénégal !" (in French). 15 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Basket : l'ASC Ville de Dakar sacrée championne et qualifiée pour la Coupe d'Afrique des clubs" (in French). 25 September 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  4. ^ "N1 Féminin Basket : L'ASC Ville de Dakar championne pour la 3e fois de suite" (in French). 10 September 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Finale - N1 Masculin : L'ASCVD remporte son premier titre de champion de son histoire en dominant le DUC (65-45)" (in French). 28 July 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Couronnement: Mouhmaed Doumbia". Basketsenegal.com.
  7. ^ "Révélations 2024: Ousmane Sagna". Basketsenegal.com.