Yemen national basketball team

Yemen Yemen
FIBA ranking 92 Steady[1]
Joined FIBA 1971
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federation Yemen Basketball Association
Coach Guy Arnaud
Olympic Games
Appearances None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
FIBA Asia Championship
Appearances None
West Asian Basketball Championship
Appearances 3
Medals None
Uniforms
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The Yemen national basketball team represents Yemen in international basketball competitions. It is managed by the Yemen Basketball Association (YBA). (Arabic: الجمعية اليمنية لكرة السلة‎)

Its best result was 4th place at the 2005 West Asian Basketball Championship.

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

Yet to qualify

World championships

Yet to qualify

FIBA Asia Championship

Yet to qualify

Asian Games

  • 1951-78 : Did not qualify
  • 1982 : 12th
  • 1986-2014 : Did not qualify
  • 2018 : To be determined

Islamic Solidarity Games

  • 2005 : 13th
  • 2013 : Did not participate
  • 2017 : To be determined

West Asian Basketball Championship

Current roster

At the 2014 WABA Championship Games: [2]

Yemen men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
F 4 Aiman Sadakah – 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PG 5 Mohammed Yaeesh – 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Tilal Yemen
F 6 Mamady Macalou – 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Al Tilal Yemen
F 7 Sultan Shaker – 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Al Tilal Yemen
G/F 8 Samer Al-Asbahi – 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Tilal Yemen
G 9 Salah Al-Hanbasi – 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Tilal Yemen
C 10 Ahmed Abdulghafor – 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Al Tilal Yemen
SG 11 Sabri Sadaqah – 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Al Tilal Yemen
F 12 Rafat Alwan – 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
C 13 Hakim Adamien – 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
C 14 Radhi BaYashot – 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
F 15 Abdulaziz Moqbel – 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Al-Ahli Club Sana'a Yemen


Head coach
  • France Guy Arnaud
Assistant coaches
  • Yemen Mohammad Yehia
  • Yemen Majed Sadaqah


Legend


  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 26 May 2014


Head coach position

References

  1. ↑ "FIBA Ranking for Men". Fiba.Com. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Yemen National Team Asia-basket.com, Retrieved 29 March 2017.
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