Angola women's national basketball team

Angola
FIBA ranking42 Decrease 1 (15 February 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1979
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationFederação Angolana de Basquetebol
CoachJosé Villa
Olympic Games
Appearances1
World Cup
Appearances1
AfroBasket
Appearances20
Medals (2011, 2013)
(1981, 1986, 1994, 2007, 2009)
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
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Angola women's national basketball team (Portuguese: seleção angolana de basquetebol feminina) is the basketball team which represents Angolan women internationally. In 2011 FIBA Africa Championship for Women They won their first Continental African title and they qualified for the first time to 2012 Summer Olympics. They have made their only appearance so far in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in 2014, where they finished last among 16 teams.

History

FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007

The squad traveled to Senegal for the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 in September 2007. It went 4–1 in the first round of the competition, losing only to the Democratic Republic of the Congo once they had clinched advancement to the next round. In the round of single elimination, Angola beat Côte d'Ivoire 44–42, before losing to eventual champion Mali by 9. In the third place game, Angola beat Mozambique by 15 to clinch a spot in the qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2011

Angola won its first African title at the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship for Women in Bamako, Mali. It finished with a 7–1 record with Small forward Nacissela Maurício being named the tournament's MVP. Moreover, Power forward Sónia Guadalupe was named to the All-Tournament team. With this win, Angola secured a spot at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Results

Olympic Games

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
United Kingdom London 2012 Group stage 12th 5 0 5 243 395 −152
Total 1/1 0 titles 5 0 5 243 395 −152

World Cup

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
Turkey Istanbul/Ankara 2014 Group stage 16th 3 0 3 125 286 −161
Total 1/1 0 titles 3 0 3 125 186 −161

African Games

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
Kenya Nairobi 1987 Final 2nd 5 2 3 243 278 −35
Egypt Cairo 1991 Did not participate
Zimbabwe Harare 1995 Qualifiers – 1 0 1 45 46 −1
South Africa Jo'burg 1999
Nigeria Abuja 2003 round robin 4th 5 3 2 323 312 +11
Algeria Algiers 2007 Semi-finals 3rd 7 5 2 384 362 +22
Mozambique Maputo 2011 Final 2nd 8 7 1 494 347 +147
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville 2015 Semi-finals 3rd 7 5 2 392 361 +31
Total 5/8 0 titles 27 20 7 1,836 1,660 +176

AfroBasket

Year Reached Position GP W L GS GA GD
Senegal Dakar 1981 Semi-finals 3rd 5 3 2 366 325 +41
Angola Luanda 1983 Quarter-finals 6th 5 1 4 277 350 −73
Senegal Dakar 1984 Quarter-finals 7th 4 1 3 255 255 0
Mozambique Maputo 1986 Semi-finals 3rd 4 2 2 307 246 +61
Tunisia Tunis 1990 Quarter-finals 5th 4 2 2 268 233 +35
Senegal Dakar 1993 Quarter-finals 6th 5 2 3 321 312 +9
South Africa Jo'burg 1994 Semi-finals 3rd 5 3 2 310 236 +74
Kenya Nairobi 1997 Quarter-finals 5th 5 3 2 316 252 +64
Tunisia Tunis 2000 Quarter-finals 5th 5 3 2 438 293 +145
Mozambique Maputo 2003 Semi-finals 4th 6 4 2 387 320 +67
Nigeria Abuja 2005 Quarter-finals 6th 5 2 3 295 222 +73
Senegal Dakar 2007 Semi-finals 3rd 8 6 2 463 396 +67
Madagascar Antananarivo 2009 Semi-finals 3rd 8 6 2 508 436 +72
Mali Bamako 2011 Final 1st 8 7 1 495 432 +63
Mozambique Maputo 2013 Final 1st 8 8 0 490 399 +91
Cameroon Yaoundé 2015 Semi-finals 4th 8 5 3 485 415 +70
Mali Bamako 2017 Quarter-finals 6th 8 6 2 543 466 +77
Senegal Dakar 2019 Quarter-finals 5th 6 4 2 286 239 +47
Cameroon Yaoundé 2021 Quarter-finals 8th 6 2 4 403 429 −26
Rwanda Kigali 2023 Qualification to quarterfinals 9th 3 0 3 212 211 −25
Ivory Coast Abidjan 2025 To be determined
Total 20/28 2 titles 116 70 46 7425 6467 +932

Angola all-time record against all nations

Against Pld Wn Lst GF GA GD Details
 Algeria 5 5 0 356 237 +119
Extended content
71–53 2015 AB PR (26 Sep 2015) Yaoundé
61–51 2015 AG PR (9 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
85–39 2011 AG QF (10 Sep 2011) Maputo
53–42 2007 AG PR (17 Jul 2007) Algiers
86–52 1981 AB PR (5 Sep 1981) Dakar
 Botswana 1 1 0 116 35 +81
Extended content
116–35 2003 AG QL (3 May 2003) Maputo
 Cameroon 10 9 1 705 519 +186
Extended content
66–54 2017 AB 5–8 (26 Aug 2017) Bamako
78–56 2017 AB PR (18 Aug 2017) Bamako
58–51 2015 AG QF (15 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
48–44 2013 AB PR (24 Sep 2013) Maputo
66–45 2011 AB PR (26 Sep 2011) Bamako
69–41 2011 AG PR (6 Sep 2011) Maputo
63–38 2007 AB PR (24 Sep 2007) Thiès
77–44 2003 AB PR (23 Dec 2003) Maputo
112–68 1986 AB R2 (20 Dec 1986) Maputo
68–78 1983 AB R5 (8 Apr 1983) Luanda
 Cape Verde 2 2 0 142 92 +50
Extended content
76–51 2013 AB PR (21 Sep 2013) Maputo
66–41 2007 AB PR (23 Sep 2007) Thiès
 Central African Republic 1 1 0 96 58 +38
Extended content
96–58 2017 AB PR (23 Aug 2017) Bamako
 China 2 0 2 91 141 −50
Extended content
39–65 2014 WC PR (28 Sep 2014) Istanbul
52–76 2012 OL PR (1 Aug 2012) London
 Congo 1 1 0 101 63 +38
Extended content
101–63 1993 AB PR (19 Dec 1993) Dakar
 Croatia 1 0 1 56 75 −19
Extended content
56–75 2012 OL PR (3 Aug 2012) London
 Czech Republic 1 0 1 47 82 −35
Extended content
47–82 2012 OL PR (5 Aug 2012) London
 DR Congo 14 0 14 831 1.070 −239
Extended content
42–52 2007 AB PR (26 Sep 2007) Thiès
58–74 2007 AG PR (12 Jul 2007) Algiers
52–53 2005 AB PR (24 Dec 2005) Abuja
63–74 2003 AG R3 (7 Oct 2003) Abuja
85–86 2000 AB PR (10 Nov 2000) Tunis
56–69 1997 AB PR (12 Dec 1997) Nairobi
46–60 1994 AB PR (13 Dec 1994) Johannesburg
51–71 1993 AB PR (18 Dec 1993) Dakar
49–64 1990 AB PR (20 Mar 1990) Tunis
45–88 1987 AG F (12 Aug 1987) Nairobi
64–72 1987 AG PR (4 Aug 1987) Nairobi
68–76 1986 AB R1 (18 Dec 1986) Maputo
33–92 1984 AB PR (26 Dec 1984) Dakar
57–71 1983 AB R4 (7 Apr 1983) Luanda
62–68 1981 AB PR (8 Sep 1981) Dakar
 Egypt 4 4 0 289 214 +75
Extended content
53–52 2015 AB PR (28 Sep 2015) Yaoundé
84–49 2013 AB QF (27 Sep 2013) Maputo
80–72 2000 AB PR (7 Nov 2000) Tunis
72–41 1990 AB PR (18 Mar 1990) Tunis
 Gabon 3 3 0 227 132 +95
Extended content
104–49 2015 AB QF (1 Oct 2015) Yaoundé
60–47 2015 AG PR (10 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
63–36 2005 AB PR (26 Dec 2005) Abuja
 Guinea 3 3 0 268 140 +128
Extended content
89–47 2015 AB PR (29 Sep 2015) Yaoundé
63–49 2011 AB PR (28 Sep 2011) Bamako
116–44 1984 AB 7P (29 Dec 1984) Dakar
 Ivory Coast 13 10 3 821 686 +135
Extended content
56–61 2017 AB 5P (27 Aug 2017) Bamako
70–62 2017 AB PR (22 Aug 2017) Bamako
49–48 2015 AG PR (11 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
72–51 2011 AB QF (30 Sep 2011) Bamako
59–34 2011 AG PR (7 Sep 2011) Maputo
76–57 2009 AB 3P (18 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
65–55 2009 AB PR (11 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
44–42 2007 AB QF (28 Sep 2007) Dakar
51–39 2007 AG PR (13 Jul 2007) Algiers
75–49 2003 AG R5 (10 Oct 2003) Abuja
56–67 1993 AB 5P (28 Dec 1993) Dakar
93–62 1990 AB 5P (23 Mar 1990) Tunis
55–59 1983 AB R3 (6 Apr 1983) Luanda
 Kenya 5 4 1 331 272 +59
Extended content
45–39 2013 AB PR (23 Sep 2013) Maputo
62–44 2007 AB PR (21 Sep 2007) Thiès
74–72 2003 AG R4 (9 Oct 2003) Abuja
70–71 1987 AG PR (4 Aug 1987) Nairobi
80–46 1986 AB R4 (23 Dec 1986) Maputo
 Mali 11 7 4 672 655 +17
Extended content
68–59 2017 AB PR (19 Aug 2017) Bamako
67–66 2013 AB PR (25 Sep 2013) Maputo
56–51 2011 AB SF (1 Oct 2011) Bamako
45–38 2011 AG PR (4 Sep 2011) Maputo
70–60 2009 AB SF (17 Oct 2009) Bamako
51–63 2009 AB PR (13 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
60–69 2007 AB SF (29 Sep 2007) Dakar
50–55 2005 AB 5P (28 Dec 2005) Abuja
65–57 1997 AB 5P (19 Dec 1997) Nairobi
57–66 1984 AB PR (23 Dec 1984) Dakar
83–71 1981 AB 3P (11 Sep 1981) Dakar
 Mozambique 17 12 5 983 886 +97
Extended content
47–61 2017 AB QF (25 Aug 2017) Bamako
64–61 2013 AB F (29 Sep 2013) Maputo
68–36 2009 AB QF (16 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
73–58 2007 AB 3P (30 Sep 2007) Dakar
53–43 2007 AG 3P (21 Jul 2007) Algiers
48–46 2007 AG PR (14 Jul 2007) Algiers
51–52 2005 AB PR (22 Dec 2005) Abuja
73–66 2003 AB PR (20 Dec 2003) Maputo
61–60 2003 AG QL (2 May 2003) Maputo
68–62 2000 AB 5P (12 Nov 2000) Tunis
45–46 1995 AG QL (25 Mar 1995) Maputo
53–29 1994 AB 3P (17 Dec 1994) Johannesburg
60–54 1993 AB PR (22 Dec 1993) Dakar
64–47 1987 AG SF (8 Aug 1987) Nairobi
47–56 1986 AB R3 (22 Dec 1986) Maputo
49–53 1984 AB PR (24 Dec 1984) Dakar
59–56 1983 AB R2 (4 Apr 1983) Luanda
 Niger 2 2 0 233 46 +187
Extended content
79–26 2005 AB PR (25 Dec 2005) Abuja
154–20 2000 AB PR (9 Nov 2000) Tunis
 Nigeria 12 8 4 678 624 +54
Extended content
55–65 2015 AB 3P (3 Oct 2015) Yaoundé
57–51 2015 AB PR (25 Sep 2015) Yaoundé
59–61 2015 AG SF (17 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
60–46 2013 AB PR (20 Sep 2013) Maputo
67–60 2011 AB PR (27 Sep 2011) Bamako
70–55 2011 AG SF (11 Sep 2011) Maputo
60–45 2009 AB PR (14 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
53–42 2007 AB PR (22 Sep 2007) Thiès
61–64 2003 AB SF (26 Dec 2003) Maputo
59–55 2003 AG R2 (6 Oct 2003) Abuja
77–80 1997 AB PR (15 Dec 1997) Nairobi
00–00 1987 AG PR (6 Aug 1987) Nairobi
 Rwanda 3 3 0 186 135 +51
Extended content
67–59 2011 AB PR (25 Sep 2011) Bamako
53–22 2011 AG PR (5 Sep 2011) Maputo
66–54 2009 AB PR (9 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
 Senegal 16 6 10 824 959 −135
Extended content
54–56 2015 AB SF (2 Oct 2015) Yaoundé
50–46 2015 AB PR (24 Sep 2015) Yaoundé
53–42 2015 AG 3P (18 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
52–63 2015 AG PR (13 Sep 2015) Brazzaville
46–43 2013 AB SF (28 Sep 2013) Maputo
62–54 2011 AB F (2 Oct 2011) Bamako
63–42 2011 AB PR (24 Sep 2011) Bamako
57–64 2011 AG F (12 Sep 2011) Maputo
56–52 2011 AG PR (2 Sep 2011) Maputo
49–71 2007 AG SF (20 Jul 2007) Algiers
47–61 2003 AB 3P (28 Dec 2003) Maputo
52–62 2003 AG R1 (5 Oct 2003) Abuja
52–63 1994 AB SF (15 Dec 1994) Johannesburg
54–66 1990 AB PR (21 Mar 1990) Tunis
38–86 1983 AB R1 (3 Apr 1983) Luanda
39–88 1981 AB SF (10 Sep 1981) Dakar
 Serbia 1 0 1 42 102 −60
Extended content
42–102 2014 WC PR (27 Sep 2014) Istanbul
 South Africa 4 3 1 264 166 +98
Extended content
73–31 2003 AB PR (22 Dec 2003) Maputo
60–31 2003 AG QL (1 May 2003) Maputo
78–47 1994 AB PR (11 Dec 1994) Johannesburg
53–57 1993 AB PR (21 Dec 1993) Dakar
 Tanzania 1 1 0 118 46 +72
Extended content
118–46 1997 AB PR (13 Dec 1997) Nairobi
 Tunisia 6 5 1 399 311 +88
Extended content
62–55 2017 AB PR (20 Aug 2017) Bamako
62–56 2009 AB PR (10 Oct 2009) Antananarivo
72–47 2007 AG QF (19 Jul 2007) Algiers
56–54 2003 AB PR (18 Dec 2003) Maputo
51–53 2000 AB PR (8 Nov 2000) Tunis
96–46 1981 AB PR (6 Sep 1981) Dakar
 United States 2 0 2 82 209 −127
Extended content
44–119 2014 WC PR (30 Sep 2014) Istanbul
38–90 2012 OL PR (30 Jul 2012) London
 Zambia 1 1 0 94 36 +58
Extended content
94–36 2003 AG QL (4 May 2003) Maputo
 Zimbabwe 1 1 0 81 37 +44
Extended content
81–37 1994 AB PR (10 Dec 1994) Johannesburg

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2023 Women's Afrobasket.The roster was announced on 28 July 2023.[2][3]

Angola women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SF 3 Edvania Pascoal 24 – (1999-07-01)1 July 1999 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Interclube Angola
PG 4 Artémis Barbosa 30 – (1993-01-06)6 January 1993 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Castelló Spain
PF 5 Joana António 26 – (1997-06-11)11 June 1997 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Interclube Angola
G 6 Isabel Fernando 23 – (2000-06-05)5 June 2000 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
SG 7 Arminda Joaquim 17 – (2006-02-26)26 February 2006 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
SF 8 Sara Caetano 19 – (2003-09-09)9 September 2003 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Formigas do Cazenga Angola
SF 11 Isabel João 19 – (2004-05-31)31 May 2004 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Primeiro de Agosto Angola
G 12 Nelma Cunha 21 – (2002-02-27)27 February 2002 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PF 14 Nadir Manuel 36 – (1986-11-30)30 November 1986 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Interclube Angola
PF 15 Jessica Malagi 25 – (1997-12-17)17 December 1997 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Interclube Angola
C 20 Cristina Matiquite 31 – (1992-03-12)12 March 1992 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Interclube Angola
PG 23 Cacia Antonio 22 – (2001-05-06)6 May 2001 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Interclube Angola
Head coach
  • Angola José Villa
Assistant coach(es)
  • Angola João Formosa
  • Angola Elisa Pires
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 28 July 2023

Head coach position

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Começa hoje a jornada da nossa Selecção Sénior Feminina no Afrobasket Rwanda". facebook.com. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Team roster: Angola". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 28 July 2023.

External links

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  • Angolan National Team – Afrobasket.com Archived 30 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine
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