Yemen men's national basketball team

Yemen Yemen
FIBA rankingNR (15 August 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1971
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationYemen Basketball Association
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
FIBA Asia Cup
AppearancesNone
WABA Championship
Appearances3
MedalsNone

The Yemen national basketball team represents Yemen in international basketball competitions. It is managed by the Yemen Basketball Association (YBA). (Arabic: الجمعية اليمنية لكرة السلة) Its best result was 4th place at the 2005 West Asian Basketball Championship.

Competitive record

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Summer Olympics

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Yet to qualify

World championships

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Yet to qualify

FIBA Asia Cup

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Year Position Pld W L
Philippines 1960 Not a FIBA member
Taiwan 1963
Malaysia 1965
South Korea 1967
Thailand 1969
Japan 1971
Philippines 1973 Did not enter
Thailand 1975
Malaysia 1977
Japan 1979
India 1981
Hong Kong 1983
Malaysia 1985
Thailand 1987
China 1989
Japan 1991
Indonesia 1993
South Korea 1995
Saudi Arabia 1997
Japan 1999
China 2001
China 2003
Qatar 2005 Did not qualify
Japan 2007 Did not enter
China 2009
China 2011
Philippines 2013
China 2015
Lebanon 2017
Indonesia 2022
Saudi Arabia 2025
Total 0/31 0 0 0

Asian Games

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  • 1951–1978 : Did not qualify
  • 1982 : 12th
  • 1986–2022 : Did not qualify
  • 2026 : To be determined

Islamic Solidarity Games

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  • 2005 : 13th
  • 2013–2017 : Did not participate

West Asian Basketball Championship

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Current roster

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At the 2014 WABA Championship Games: [2]

Yemen men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F 4 Aiman Sadakah 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PG 5 Mohammed Yaeesh 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Tilal Yemen
F 6 Mamady Macalou 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Al Tilal Yemen
F 7 Sultan Shaker 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Al Tilal Yemen
G/F 8 Samer Al-Asbahi 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Tilal Yemen
G 9 Salah Al-Hanbasi 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Al Tilal Yemen
C 10 Ahmed Abdulghafor 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Al Tilal Yemen
SG 11 Sabri Sadaqah 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Al Tilal Yemen
PG 12 Mohamad Nasrallah 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
C 13 Hakim Adamien 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
C 14 Radhi BaYashot 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
F 15 Abdulaziz Moqbel 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Al-Ahli Club Sana'a Yemen



Head coach
Assistant coaches


Legend


  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 26 May 2014


Head coach position

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ Yemen National Team Asia-basket.com, Retrieved 29 March 2017.
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