Senegal Basketball

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1962 (64 years old)

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Basketball

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FIBA Basketball World Cup
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Ovokx: 09/Jun/19

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24 Aug	Cameroon Cameroon Basketball	72 - 98	Senegal BSenegal Basketball
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The Senegalese national basketball team a five time a gold medallist (in 1968, 1972, 1978, 1980, and 1997), a six time silver medallist, and a four time bronze medallist at the FIBA Africa Championship. Senegal was the first Sub-Saharan African team to qualify for the Summer Olympics Basketball Tournament.

The team has included several players who have competed in the U.S. National Basketball Association, including former Charlotte Bobcats center DeSagana Diop and current Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng, and is considered to be, along with those of Nigeria and Angola, a top African side.