Bhutan women's national basketball team

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

Bhutan
FIBA ranking125 (8 December 2020)[1]
Joined FIBA1983
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationBhutan Basketball Federation
Olympic Games
Appearances0
MedalsNone
Women's World Cup
Appearances0
MedalsNone
Asian Championships for Women
Appearances0
MedalsNone

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

SABA Championship

  • 2002-2015 : Did Not Participate

South Asian Games

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

Coaches

  • Mike Behnke (2015–2016)

References

  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  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.
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