FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 2008 squads

Below is a list of squads at the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 2008:

Brazil

Coach : Moncho Monsalve

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Marcelo Magalhães Machado	2.00	SF	(1975-04-12) April 12, 1975	Flamengo
5	Eduardo Magalhães Machado	1.91	SF	(1982-09-10) September 10, 1982	Flamengo
6	Murilo Becker	2.11	F/C	(1983-07-14) July 14, 1983	Maccabi Tel Aviv
7	Ricardo Probst	2.00	SF	(1976-04-13) April 13, 1976	Conti/Assis
8	Fulvio Chiantia de Assis	1.87	G	(1981-08-15) August 15, 1981	Pallacanestro Roseto
9	Marcelinho Huertas	1.91	PG	(1983-05-25) May 25, 1983	Fortitudo Bologna
10	Alex Garcia	1.91	SG	(1980-03-04) March 4, 1980	Brasilia
11	Marcus Vinicius Urban Toledo dos Reis	2.03	F	(1986-07-10) July 10, 1986	Plus Pujol Lleida
12	Rafael Araújo	2.11	C	(1980-08-12) August 12, 1980	Free agent
13	João Paulo Batista	2.08	C	(1981-10-29) October 29, 1981	Barons LMT
14	Jonathan Tavernari	1.96	F	(1987-06-18) June 18, 1987	Brigham Young University
15	Tiago Splitter	2.11	PF/C	(1985-01-01) January 1, 1985	TAU Cerámica

Cameroon

Coach : Lazare Adingono

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Christian Bayang	1.92	SG	(1987-05-07) May 7, 1987	BEAC
5	Cyrille Makanda	1.89	SG	(1980-05-05) May 5, 1980	APOEL B.C.
6	Parfait Bitee	1.88	SG	(1985-07-23) July 23, 1985	Leuven Bears
7	Franck Ndongo	2.01	F	(1988-12-07) December 7, 1988	SONARA
8	Harding Nana	2.03	PF	(1981-01-17) January 17, 1981	Beirasar Rosalía
9	Joachim Ekanga-Ehawa	1.87	SG/SF	(1977-10-07) October 7, 1977	Chalon-sur-Saône
10	Patrick Bouli	1.88	G	(1986-01-11) January 11, 1986	Manhattan College
11	Jean Pierre Leolain Elong Ebongue	1.85	SG	(1985-10-07) October 7, 1985	BEAC
12	Brice Vounang	2.03	F/PF	(1982-12-03) December 3, 1982	SPO Rouen
13	Alfred Aboya	2.03	PF/C	(1985-01-02) January 2, 1985	UCLA
14	Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje	2.12	C	(1978-05-20) May 20, 1978	Oldenburg
15	Alexis Wangmene	2.03	F/PF	(1989-03-01) March 1, 1989	University of Texas

Canada

Coach : Leo Rautins

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Jermaine Anderson	1.86	PG	(1983-02-08) February 8, 1983	Walter Tigers Tübingen
5	Tyler Kepkay	1.83	PG	(1987-06-19) June 19, 1987	University of Utah
6	Samuel Dalembert	2.11	C	(1980-05-10) May 10, 1980	Philadelphia 76ers
7	Olu Famutimi	1.96	SG/SF	(1984-02-21) February 21, 1984	Khimik Yuzhny
8	Carl English	1.95	SG/SF	(1981-02-02) February 2, 1981	Gran Canaria
9	Rowan Barrett	1.97	F	(1972-11-24) November 24, 1972	Chalon-sur-Saône
10	Andy Rautins	1.98	SG	(1986-11-02) November 2, 1986	Syracuse University
11	Dave Thomas	2.04	SF	(1976-12-04) December 4, 1976	Cairns Taipans
12	Aaron Doornekamp	1.98	F	(1985-12-05) December 5, 1985	Carleton University
13	Rans Brempong	2.04	PF	(1981-07-22) July 22, 1981	Bayer Giants Leverkusen
14	Levon Kendall	2.10	PF	(1984-07-04) July 4, 1984	Panionios Forthnet
15	Joel Anthony	2.06	C	(1982-08-09) August 9, 1982	Miami Heat

Cape Verde

Coach : Eric Silva

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Jeff Xavier	1.85	PG	(1985-09-07) September 7, 1985	Providence College
5	Josh Gomes	1.90	PG/SG	(1983-12-10) December 10, 1983	Baitar Benyamina
6	Abdulay Faty	2.05	C	(1985-01-14) January 14, 1985	Desportivo da Huíla
7	Fidel Mendonca	1.91	F	(1984-07-07) July 7, 1984	Olivais Coimbra
8	Mário Correia	1.89	SG	(1978-03-17) March 17, 1978	Promade Cabinda
9	Antonio Monteiro	1.92	F	(1975-07-19) July 19, 1975
10	Marques Houtman	1.90	PG	(1979-08-18) August 18, 1979	Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
11	Aldevino Lima	2.03	C	(1986-08-25) August 25, 1986	Northeastern University
12	Peter Cipriano	2.06	PF/C	(1983-02-07) February 7, 1983	Kouvot Kouvola
13	Avery Oliver	1.93	SG/F	(1983-10-12) October 12, 1983	TV Hohenlimburg
14	Tony Barros	1.90	SG/SF	(1984-05-03) May 3, 1984	University of Massachusetts Boston
15	Rodrigo Mascarenhas	1.97	F	(1980-03-24) March 24, 1980	Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto

Croatia

Coach : Jasmin Repeša

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Roko Leni Ukić	1.95	PG	(1984-12-05) December 5, 1984	Toronto Raptors
5	Davor Kus	1.91	PG/SG	(1978-07-21) July 21, 1978	Unicaja Málaga
6	Marko Popović	1.85	PG	(1982-06-12) June 12, 1982	Zalgiris Kaunas
7	Marin Rozić	2.03	SF	(1983-02-14) February 14, 1983	Cibona Zagreb
8	Nikola Prkačin	2.08	PF	(1975-11-15) November 15, 1975	Cibona Zagreb
9	Marko Tomas	2.01	SG/SF	(1985-01-03) January 3, 1985	Real Madrid
10	Zoran Planinić	1.99	PG	(1982-09-12) September 12, 1982	CSKA Moscow
11	Sandro Nicević	2.11	C	(1976-06-16) June 16, 1976	Benetton Treviso
12	Damir Markota	2.09	SF/PF	(1985-12-26) December 26, 1985	Zalgiris Kaunas
13	Marko Banić	2.04	PF	(1984-08-31) August 31, 1984	Iurbentia Bilbao
14	Krešimir Lončar	2.10	C	(1983-02-12) February 12, 1983	Lokomotiv Rostov
15	Stanko Barać	2.17	C	(1986-08-13) August 13, 1986	Pamesa Valencia

Germany

Coach : Dirk Bauermann

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Tim Ohlbrecht	2.10	PF	(1988-08-30) August 30, 1988	Brose Baskets
5	Philip Zwiener	2.01	F	(1985-07-23) July 23, 1985	ALBA Berlin
6	Sven Schultze	2.08	PF	(1978-07-11) July 11, 1978	Snaidero Cucine Udine
7	Robert Garrett	1.93	SG	(1977-03-18) March 18, 1977	Brose Baskets
8	Konrad Wysocki	2.04	SF	(1983-03-28) March 28, 1983	Deutsche Bank Skyliners
9	Steffen Hamann	1.96	PG	(1981-06-14) June 14, 1981	ALBA Berlin
10	Demond Greene	1.86	SG	(1979-06-15) June 15, 1979	Brose Baskets
11	Pascal Roller	1.80	PG	(1976-11-20) November 20, 1976	Deutsche Bank Skyliners
12	Chris Kaman	2.13	C	(1982-04-28) April 28, 1982	Los Angeles Clippers
13	Patrick Femerling	2.15	C	(1975-03-04) March 4, 1975	ALBA Berlin
14	Dirk Nowitzki	2.13	PF	(1978-06-19) June 19, 1978	Dallas Mavericks
15	Jan-Hendrik Jagla	2.13	PF/C	(1981-06-25) June 25, 1981	Joventut Badalona

Greece

Coach : Panagiotis Giannakis

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Theodoros Papaloukas	2.00	PG	(1977-05-08) May 8, 1977	Olympiacos
5	Yiannis Bourousis	2.13	C	(1983-11-17) November 17, 1983	Olympiacos
6	Nikos Zisis	1.97	G	(1983-08-16) August 16, 1983	CSKA Moscow
7	Vassilis Spanoulis	1.93	G	(1982-08-07) August 7, 1982	Panathinaikos
8	Panagiotis Vasilopoulos	2.03	PF	(1984-02-08) February 8, 1984	Olympiacos
9	Antonis Fotsis	2.09	PF	(1981-04-01) April 1, 1981	Panathinaikos
10	Giorgos Printezis	2.06	F	(1985-02-22) February 22, 1985	Olympiacos
11	Andreas Glyniadakis	2.16	C	(1981-08-26) August 26, 1981	Maroussi
12	Kostas Tsartsaris	2.09	PF/C	(1979-10-17) October 17, 1979	Panathinaikos
13	Dimitris Diamantidis	1.96	G	(1980-05-06) May 6, 1980	Panathinaikos
14	Sofoklis Schortsanitis	2.06	PF/C	(1985-06-22) June 22, 1985	Olympiacos
15	Michalis Pelekanos	1.98	SF	(1981-05-25) May 25, 1981	Olympiacos

Korea

Coach : Kim Nam-Gi

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Ha Seung-Jin	2.21	C	(1985-08-04) August 4, 1985
5	Jung Young-Sam	1.87	SG/SF	(1984-04-21) April 21, 1984	Incheon ET Land Black Slamer
6	Lee Kwang-Jae	1.88	SG/SF	(1984-04-21) April 21, 1984	Dongbu Promy
7	Kim Tae-Sool	1.80	PG	(1984-08-13) August 13, 1984	Seoul SK Knights
8	Jeon Jung-Gyu	1.88	SG	(1983-10-14) October 14, 1983	Incheon ET Land Black Slamer
9	Joo Hee-Jung	1.82	PG	(1977-02-04) February 4, 1977	Anyang KT&G Kites
10	Kang Byung-Hyun	1.92	PG/SG	(1985-05-05) May 5, 1985	Chung-Ang University
11	Yang Hee-Jong	1.94	SF	(1984-05-11) May 11, 1984	Anyang KT&G Kites
12	Oh Sekeun	2.01	C	(1987-05-20) May 20, 1987	Chung-Ang University
13	Yoon Ho-Young	1.96	SF	(1984-06-01) June 1, 1984	Chung-Ang University
14	Kim Joo-Sung	2.05	C	(1979-11-09) November 9, 1979	Dongbu Promy
15	Kim Min-Soo	2.00	PF	(1982-01-16) January 16, 1982	Seoul SK Knights

Lebanon

Coach : Fuad Abou Chakra

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Jean Abdel-Nour	1.98	SF	(1983-11-29) November 29, 1983	Bluestars
5	Mazen Mneimneh	1.92	SG	(1986-02-01) February 1, 1986	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
6	Ali Mahmoud	1.82	PG	(1983-05-28) May 28, 1983	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
7	Rony Fahed	1.84	PG	(1981-11-06) November 6, 1981	Sagesse Beirut
8	Omar El Turk	1.84	PG	(1981-09-30) September 30, 1981	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
9	Brian Anthony Beshara Feghali	2.04	SF/PF	(1977-12-30) December 30, 1977	Al Mouttahed Tripoli
10	Roy Samaha	2.05	C	(1984-09-12) September 12, 1984	Bluestars
11	Bassem Balaa	1.98	F	(1981-07-10) July 10, 1981	Bluestars
12	Ali Fakhreddine	2.02	PF/C	(1983-04-03) April 3, 1983	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
13	Sabah Khoury	1.96	SG	(1982-11-10) November 10, 1982	Sagesse Beirut
14	Hussein Tawbe	1.95	PF	(1982-07-16) July 16, 1982	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
15	Fadi El Khatib	1.98	SG/SF	(1979-01-01) January 1, 1979	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut

New Zealand

Coach : Nenad Vucinic

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Lindsay Tait	1.90	G	(1982-01-08) January 8, 1982	Wellington Saints
5	Michael Fitchett	1.83	PG	(1982-09-20) September 20, 1982	Nelson Giants
6	Kirk Penney	1.95	G	(1980-11-23) November 23, 1980	New Zealand Breakers
7	Mika Vukona	1.93	F	(1982-05-13) May 13, 1982	South Dragons
8	Jeremy Kench	1.86	PG	(1984-04-27) April 27, 1984	Canterbury Rams
9	Paora Winitana	1.95	G	(1976-12-06) December 6, 1976	Hawke's Bay Hawks
10	Alex Pledger		C	(1987-03-27) March 27, 1987	University of Missouri–Kansas City
11	Pero Cameron	1.98	F	(1974-06-05) June 5, 1974	Gold Coast Blaze
12	Corey Webster		G	(1988-11-29) November 29, 1988	Lambuth University
13	Nick Horvath	2.08	C	(1981-02-18) February 18, 1981	Wellington Saints
14	Craig Bradshaw	2.05	C	(1983-07-28) July 28, 1983	Brisbane Bullets
15	Ben Hill	1.96	F	(1979-06-18) June 18, 1979	Waikato Pistons

Puerto Rico

Coach : Manolo Cintron

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Peter John Ramos	2.22	C	(1985-05-23) May 23, 1985	Criollos de Caguas
5	José Juan Barea	1.83	PG	(1984-06-26) June 26, 1984	Dallas Mavericks
6	Filiberto Rivera	1.87	PG	(1982-09-28) September 28, 1982	AEK Athens
7	Carlos Arroyo	1.88	PG	(1979-07-30) July 30, 1979	Orlando Magic
8	Joel Jones	1.98	G	(1981-07-17) July 17, 1981	Ponce Lions
9	Alex Falcón	2.00	SF/PF	(1973-11-20) November 20, 1973	Santurce Crabbers
10	Larry Ayuso	1.90	SG	(1977-03-27) March 27, 1977	Cibona Zagreb
11	Ricardo Sanchez	2.12	C	(1987-07-06) July 6, 1987	Idaho Stampede
12	Javier Mojica	1.86	G	(1984-08-31) August 31, 1984	Fajardo Cariduros
13	Luis Villalfañe	2.08	C	(1981-06-21) June 21, 1981	Gigantes de Carolina
14	Carmelo Antrone Lee	2.00	SF	(1977-06-07) June 7, 1977	Guaynabo Conquistadores
15	Daniel Santiago	2.16	C	(1976-06-24) June 24, 1976	Unicaja Malaga

Slovenia

Coach : Aleš Pipan

No	Player	Height	Position	Year born (Age)	Current Club
4	Željko Zagorac	2.04	F/C	(1981-03-09) March 9, 1981	Helios Domžale
5	Jaka Lakovič	1.86	PG	(1978-07-09) July 9, 1978	FC Barcelona
6	Jaka Klobučar	1.99	PG/SG	(1987-08-19) August 19, 1987	Union Olimpija
7	Sani Bečirovič	1.95	SG	(1981-05-19) May 19, 1981	Lottomatica Roma
8	Rasho Nesterovič	2.13	C	(1976-05-30) May 30, 1976	Indiana Pacers
9	Goran Dragić	1.90	PG	(1986-05-06) May 6, 1986	Union Olimpija
10	Uroš Slokar	2.06	PF/C	(1983-05-14) May 14, 1983	Triumph Lyubertsy
11	Nebojša Joksimović	1.93	SG	(1981-11-17) November 17, 1981	Hemofarm
12	Emir Preldžič	2.06	SF/PF	(1987-09-06) September 6, 1987	Fenerbahçe
13	Domen Lorbek	1.98	SG	(1985-03-06) March 6, 1985	MMT Estudiantes
14	Dragisa Drobnjak	2.00	F	(1977-11-05) November 5, 1977	Turów Zgorzelec
15	Miha Zupan	2.06	PF/C	(1982-09-13) September 13, 1982	Union Olimpija

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