Mali men's national under-18 and -19 basketball team
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The Mali men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is the representative for Mali in international basketball competitions, and it is organized and run by the Fédération Malienne de Basketball .[2] The Mali men's national under-18 basketball team represents Mali at the FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship, where they have a chance to qualify into the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.
Quick Facts FIBA ranking, Joined FIBA ...
FIBA ranking | 27[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1961 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
National federation | Mali Basketball Federation | ||
Coach | Alhadji Dicko | ||
FIBA Under-19 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 4 | ||
Medals | Silver: (2019) | ||
FIBA Africa Championship | |||
Appearances | 12 | ||
Medals | Gold: (1) 2018 Silver: (1) 2006 Bronze: (6) 2000, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2022 | ||
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At the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, Mali broke every record of African basketball teams as the team finished runner-up only to the favorites United States.[3]