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Bhutan women's national basketball team

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Bhutan
FIBA ranking78 Steady[1]
Joined FIBA1983
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationBhutan Basketball Federation
Olympic Games
Appearances0
MedalsNone
World Cup
Appearances0
MedalsNone
Asian Championships for Women
Appearances0
MedalsNone

The women's national basketball team of the Bhutan represents the country in women's basketball in international tournaments.

First formed around September 2015 through try-outs,[2] The national team was set to make its debut in an international tournament at the 2016 South Asian Games and was to be led by head coach Mike Behnke,[3] but the basketball event was cancelled.[4]

Competitions

FIBA Asia Championship

yet to qualify

  • 2002-2015 : Did Not Participate
  • 1995-2010 : Did Not Participate
  • 2016 : Event Cancelled

Coaches

  • United States Mike Behnke (2015–2016)

References

  1. ^ "FIBA World Ranking, women". FIBA. October 3, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Younten Tshedup (9 January 2016). "Women's basketball team ready for the SA games". Kuensel. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  3. ^ Tshering Dema (13 January 2016). "Bhutan's first ever women's basketball team to compete at South Asian games". BBS. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  4. ^ "South Asian Games: Organisers scrap basketball event". dnaindia. Retrieved 10 February 2016.