The Papua New Guinea women's national basketball team is the women's national basketball team of Papua New Guinea. It is managed by the Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea "BFPNG".[2] It has been the most successful team at the Pacific Games where it won the gold medal four times.
FIBA ranking | NR (15 February 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1963 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Oceania | ||
National federation | Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea | ||
Coach | Moi Muri | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA Oceania Championship for Women | |||
Appearances | None | ||
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Medal record | ||
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Pacific Games | ||
1969 Port Moresby | Team | |
1971 Papeete | Team | |
1979 Papeete | Team | |
1991 Port Moresby | Team | |
1966 Nouméa | Team | |
1975 Tumon | Team | |
1983 Apia | Team | |
1987 Nouméa | Team | |
2007 Apia | Team |
The team is yet to qualify for the Olympic Games, FIBA Women's World Cup, FIBA Women's Asia Cup, and Commonwealth Games.
Tournament history edit
A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Papua New Guinea
Pacific Games edit
Pacific Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | ||||
1966 | Final | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||
1969 | Final | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||
1971 | Final | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||
1975 | Final | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||
1979 | Final | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||
1983 | Final | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||
1987 | Playoff | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||
1991 | Final | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||
1995 | did not participate | ||||||||
1999 | Quarterfinals | 7th | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||||
2003 | Group stage | 5th | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||||
2007 | Playoff | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||
2011 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 6 | 4 | 2 | ||||
2015 | Semi-finals | 4th | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||||
2019 | Classification | 7th | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||
2023 | qualified | ||||||||
Total | 4 Titles | 14/16 | 72 | 43 | 29 |
Melanesia Cup edit
Melanesia Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | ||||
2017 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||
2022 | Runner-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Total | 1 Title | 2/2 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Papua New Guinea, fiba.com, accessed 25 Sept 2016.
External links edit
- Papua New Guinea Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
- Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea Basketball - facebook presentation
- Papua New Guinea National Team at australiabasket.com