Stade Français (basketball)

Stade Français Basket is the basketball section of French multi-sports club Stade Français, based in Paris. Established in 1920, it currently has 23 teams competing in different categories, the main two are women's teams, in national championships of France.[1]

Stade Français
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Founded1920 (1920)
(section)
ArenaParis
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The men's teams include U20, U17, U15 and U13 divisions, which compete in regional championships.[1]

Women's teams have got the most significants achievements for the club, winning six national championships in the 1980s including five titles in a row, becoming a regular in the European Cup.[2] In 1985 it moved to nearby Versailles, competing as "Union Stade Français Versailles" until it was disestablished in 1989.

Titles
  • Men
    • Ligue Nationale
      • 1921, 1927
  • Women
    • Ligue Nationale
      • 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
    • Coupe de France
      • 1982, 1983, 1985

See also

References
  1. Nos equipes on Stade Francais website, 11 Jan 2020
  2. List of champions in the French Basketball Federation's website


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