Slovenia women's national basketball team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Slovenia men's national basketball team.

The Slovenia women's national basketball team (Slovene: Slovenska ženska košarkarska reprezentanca) represents Slovenia in international women's basketball competition and is organized by the Basketball Federation of Slovenia (KZS). In 2023, Slovenia co-hosted the 39th FIBA Women's EuroBasket along with Israel.

Slovenia

FIBA ranking	25 1 (26 August 2024)[1]
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	KZS
Coach	George Dikeoulakos
Nickname(s)	Rakete (The Rockets)
EuroBasket
Appearances	4
Home Away
First international
Slovenia 82–61 Georgia  (Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia; 15 May 1993)
Biggest win
Slovenia 127–28 Albania  (Durrës, Albania; 14 November 2021)

The women's national team made their debut at the EuroBasket Women 2017.

Competitive record

For results before 1993, see Yugoslavia women's national basketball team.

Olympic Games Olympic Games Year Position Pld W L Atlanta 1996 did not qualify Sydney 2000 Athens 2004 Beijing 2008 London 2012 Rio 2016 Tokyo 2020 Paris 2024 FIBA Women's World Cup Women's World Cup Year Position Pld W L 1994 did not qualify 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 to be determined

EuroBasket Women EuroBasket Women Qualification Year Position Pld W L Pld W L 1995 did not qualify 7 3 4 1997 6 3 3 1999 4 1 3 2001 4 1 3 2003 7 4 3 2005 Division B 2007 did not qualify 10 3 7 2009 Division B 2011 Division B 2013 did not qualify 8 4 4 / 2015 8 3 5 2017 14th 3 1 2 4 3 1 / 2019 10th 4 1 3 4 4 0 / 2021 10th 4 2 2 6 6 0 / 2023 15th 3 0 3 Qualified as co-host 2025 to be determined to be determined 2027 Total 14 4 10 53 31 33 Note:Red border indicates host nation

Team

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2023.^[2][3]

Slovenia women's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
} Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. C 1 Eva Lisec 27 – (1995-06-17)17 June 1995 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Nika Syktyvkar SG 3 Teja Oblak (C) 32 – (1990-12-20)20 December 1990 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) USK Praha SG 5 Tina Cvijanovič 25 – (1998-03-04)4 March 1998 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Faenza Futura Basket PF 9 Hana Ivanusa 18 – (2004-09-06)6 September 2004 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) ŽKD Ježica PF 10 Tina Jakovina 30 – (1992-08-11)11 August 1992 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Crvena zvezda SG 11 Eva Rupnik 30 – (1992-10-18)18 October 1992 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Namur SG 13 Zala Friškovec 23 – (1999-10-10)10 October 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) CCC Polkowice C 14 Lara Kozina Bubnič 23 – (1999-08-02)2 August 1999 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) KK Triglav Kranj SF 17 Ajša Sivka 17 – (2005-11-23)23 November 2005 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) PF Schio SG 20 Lea Debeljak 21 – (2001-10-25)25 October 2001 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) ŽKK Celje F 21 Gala Kramzar 24 – (1999-03-30)30 March 1999 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) KK Triglav Kranj PG 55 Blaza Ceh 19 – (2003-12-09)9 December 2003 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) ŽKK Celje	Head coach George Dikeoulakos Assistant coach(es) Tomaz Fartek Styliani Kaltsidou Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 15 June 2023

Head coaches

Years	Name	Competition
1992–1994	Sergej Ravnikar
1995	Tone Corel
1997	Branko Lah
1999	Sergej Ravnikar
2001–2003	Dragomir Bukvić
May 2004–Dec 2007	Boris Zrinski	Eurobasket Women 2005 - Division B
Dec 2007–Aug 2008	Željko Ciglar
Aug 2008–Feb 2010	Goran Jovanović	Eurobasket Women 2009 - Division B
Feb 2010–Feb 2013	Boris Zrinski	Eurobasket Women 2011 - Division B
Feb 2013–Dec 2014	Tomo Orešnik
Dec 2014–Oct 2021	Damir Grgić	EuroBasket Women 2017 (14th place) EuroBasket Women 2019 (10th place) EuroBasket Women 2021 (10th place)
Oct 2021–present	George Dikeoulakos	EuroBasket Women 2023

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
2. "Znana dvanajsterica Slovenk za EuroBasket" (in Slovenian). kzs.si. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
3. "Team Roster: Slovenia" (PDF). fiba.basketball. 15 June 2023. p. 14. Retrieved 15 June 2023.

External links

• Official website (in Slovene)
• FIBA profile
• Slovenia National Team – Women at Eurobasket.com