Syria women's national under-17 basketball team

SYR
FIBA ranking66 Increase 7 (13 Dec 2022)[1]
Joined FIBA1948
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationSyrian Basketball Federation
CoachRicardo González Dávila (2023)
Nickname(s)Nosour Qasioun
(Arabic: نسور قاسيون, lit. 'Qasioun Eagles')
Under-17 Women's World Cup
AppearancesNone
Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
Appearances2
MedalsNone
Under-16 Women's West Asian Championship
Appearances2
MedalsGold Gold: 2019, 2023
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

The Syria women's national under-16 basketball team is the national basketball team of Syria for Junior Women, governed by the Syrian Basketball Federation.[2] It represents the country in international under-16, 17 women's basketball competitions.[3][4]

The team participated in the FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship for the first time in 2022, finishing second in the B division of the tournament after losing to Samoa in the final.[5][6]

Current squad

Current roster for the 2023 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship Division A.[7]

Syria women's national under-16 basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SF 1 Miral Al Hasan 14 – (2009-05-25)25 May 2009 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Al-Ittihad Syria
PG 3 Sara Dawalibi 15 – (2008-01-08)8 January 2008 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Al-Ittihad Syria
PG 6 Mirella Tchaparian 14 – (2008-07-18)18 July 2008 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Al-Yarmouk Syria
PF 7 Aya Al Mohammad 15 – (2007-01-01)1 January 2007 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) Al Wahda Syria
G 8 Luna Ayash 16 – (2007-01-18)18 January 2007 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Al-Jaish Syria
G 10 Zeina Backour 13 – (2010-02-14)14 February 2010 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Al-Hurriya Syria
PG 11 Jana Al Mousannef 16 – (2007-03-11)11 March 2007 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) Al-Wahda Syria
C 15 Lilete Sarkis 15 – (2007-10-10)10 October 2007 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Al-Yarmouk Syria
C 23 Nour Al Younes 15 – (2007-08-22)22 August 2007 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Al Wahda Syria
G 24 Sandra Safar 16 – (2007-01-03)3 January 2007 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Al-Jalaa Syria
SF 30 Shatha Arabi 13 – (2009-08-24)24 August 2009 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Al-Aschrafya Syria
SF 33 Zeen Ghanaimi 16 – (2007-01-01)1 January 2007 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Al-Hurriya Syria
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Syria Ashraf Alldarkazalli
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 10 July 2023

Past squads

Roster for the 2022 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship Division B.[6]

Syria women's national under-16 basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SF 1 Sahar Kanaan 16 – (2005-10-19)19 October 2005 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Al Wahda Syria
SG 4 Sedra Kurdi 17 – (2005-01-01)1 January 2005 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) Al-Ittihad Syria
SG 5 Jana Al Mousannef 15 – (2007-03-11)11 March 2007 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) Syria
PF 9 Simel Alahmar 17 – (2005-04-24)24 April 2005 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Al-Jalaa Syria
PF 10 Suzan Backour 17 – (2005-05-25)25 May 2005 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) Al-Hurriya Syria
C 11 Sonia Jamsakian 16 – (2006-04-14)14 April 2006 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Al-Yarmouk Syria
PF 12 Nawal Mardou 17 – (2005-01-09)9 January 2005 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Al-Thawra Syria
SG 14 Laila Hasan Agha 16 – (2006-01-08)8 January 2006 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Huteen Syria
PF 23 Julie Khreim 16 – (2006-05-14)14 May 2006 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Al Wahda Syria
C 66 Elissa Doubal 17 – (2005-01-08)8 January 2005 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Al-Thawra Syria
PF 70 Aya Al Mohammad 15 – (2007-01-01)1 January 2007 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Al Wahda Syria
SF 77 Shahd Albada 16 – (2006-05-12)12 May 2006 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Huteen Syria
Head coach
  • Syria Ashraf Alldarkazalli
Assistant coach(es)
  • Syria Shirin Shikh Ismail
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 29 June 2022

Tournament record

FIBA U-17 Women's World Cup

FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship

U16 Women's Asian Championships Record
Year Division A Division B
Position Pld W L Position Pld W L
India 2009 Did not participate No Division B / Level II
China 2011
Sri Lanka 2013
Indonesia 2015
India 2017 Did not participate
Jordan 2022 7th place Level II 2nd place 6 4 2
Jordan 2023 8th place 5 1 4 Level I

U16 Women's West Asian Championship

Year Position Pld W L
Syria 2019 Champions 2 2 0
Iraq 2023 Champions 4 3 1
Total 6 5 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIBA World Ranking Presented by NIKE, Girls". Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Syria Profile Page". FIBA. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  3. ^ Profile - Syria, FIBA.com, Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  4. ^ FIBA (28 June 2022). "Simel Alahmar: Stronger than ever with more love for the game after devastating injury". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Samoa-Syria". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Division B: Team Syria". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Syria roster 2023".
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