Results

African Championship Women 08/05 12:30 50 Rwanda Women v Mali Women W 51-89
African Championship Women 08/03 19:00 2 [3] Senegal Women v Mali Women [1] L 75-65
African Championship Women 08/02 13:00 3 [1] Mali Women v Guinea Women [3] W 96-40
African Championship Women 07/30 19:00 1 [3] Senegal Women v Mali Women [2] W 49-72
African Championship Women 07/28 12:30 1 Mali Women v Uganda Women W 80-66
FIBA World Cup Women 09/27 06:00 5 Mali Women v Canada Women L 65-88
FIBA World Cup Women 09/26 03:30 4 Serbia Women v Mali Women L 81-68
FIBA World Cup Women 09/25 04:30 3 Mali Women v France Women L 59-74
FIBA World Cup Women 09/23 10:30 2 Mali Women v Australia Women L 58-118
FIBA World Cup Women 09/22 04:00 1 [3] Japan Women v Mali Women [3] L 89-56
FIBA World Cup Qual. Women 02/13 11:00 3 [2] Nigeria Women v Mali Women [4] L 73-69
FIBA World Cup Qual. Women 02/11 14:00 2 [3] Mali Women v China Women [1] L 64-84

The Mali women's national basketball team (French: Équipe nationale féminine de basketball du Mali) is the nationally controlled basketball team representing Mali at world basketball competitions for women. The Malian squad had one continental championship, which came in 2007 with a win over host Senegal.

History

The Malian squad won a medal at only two continental tournaments with a bronze medal at the 1968 games and a gold at the 2007 games. The squad qualified for its first Olympic appearance with a win at the 2007 African championship. At the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women they finished in 15th place.

FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007

Mali traveled to Senegal for the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The squad won the first round with a 4–1 record, losing only to host Senegal. Mali also had the highest positive point differential of any squad in the tournament. In the ensuing rounds, Mali beat Cameroon, followed by Angola. In the championship match, Mali beat Senegal 63–56, qualifying automatically for the 2008 Olympics for the first time. Captain Hamchétou Maïga was voted the MVP of the tournament, while teammate Diéné Diawara grabbed the most rebounds.

The Mali Women's basketball team is a talented and competitive group of female athletes who represent their country on the international stage. They are known for their speed, agility, and precision on the court, as well as their strong teamwork and dedication to the sport. The team is made up of skilled players who excel in both offense and defense, and they are led by experienced coaches who have helped them achieve success in various tournaments and competitions. With their passion for the game and their commitment to excellence, the Mali Women's basketball team is a force to be reckoned with in the world of women's basketball.