Central African Republic national basketball team
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| Central African Republic | |
| FIBA Ranking | 45th |
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| Joined FIBA | 1963 |
| FIBA Zone | FIBA Africa |
| National Federation | CARBF |
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| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 1 |
| Medals | None |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 1 |
| Medals | None |
| FIBA Africa Championship | |
| Appearances | 15 |
| Medals | |
The Central African Republic national basketball team are the men's basketball side that represent Central African Republic in international competition and played in the 1974 FIBA World Championship in San Juan, Puerto Rico where they finished 14th in the completion out of fourteen teams.
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[edit] Achievements
Central African Republic have won the African Championship twice. Their first title came in 1974 when they hosted the tournament and beat Senegal in the final. They hoisted the trophy again in 1987 by defeating Egypt for the championship. The team also took third place in the 1968 tournament.
[edit] Roster
Below is the 12 man roster for the FIBA Africa Championship 2007 in Angola
- Christian Siris – (AS Mazanga)

- Dieudonne Mbesse
- Fabrice Mokotemapa
- Guy Joseph Kodjo – (ES Prissé Mâcon)

- Juinior Madozein – (ASOPT)

- Junior Pehoua – (Hampton University)

- Lionel Bomayako – (Longwy-Rehon B.C.)

- Max Mombollet – (Orcines)

- Olivier Vivies – (JA Vichy Val d'Allier Auvergne)

- Regis Koundjia – (The George Washington University)

- Asrangue Souleymane – (University of New Orleans)

- Severino Febou
Other famous player is Romain Sato of Panathinaikos B.C.
[edit] Olympic Games record
- 1988: 10th
[edit] FIBA World Championship record
[edit] African Championship record
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