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Before 2000, Team Rwanda was virtually unknown to most basketball fans worldwide. Since the mid-2000s however, the team slowly but surely has made a name for itself. Team Rwanda has emerged as a major force in East Africa and has qualified for the AfroBasket, Africa's prime basketball event, four times in a row between 2007 and 2013. [3]
A 20-player roster was announced on June 19, 2024. [7] Andrew Wiggins and Zach Edey withdrew on June 29 and 30 respectively. [8] Oshae Brissett and Kyle Alexander were released on July 3, 2024. [9]
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G: 3 Mohammadsina Vahedi: 20 – () 8 January 2001 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Shahrdari Gorgan: PG: 5 Philip Jalalpoor: 28 – () 14 June 1993
Rwanda has competed in 11 Summer Olympic Games. They have never competed in the Winter Olympic Games. They have never competed in the Winter Olympic Games. Rwanda has never won an Olympic medal, but Jean de Dieu Nkundabera won a Paralympic bronze medal for Rwanda in athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens .
The Rwandan National Olympic and Sports Committee (French: Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda) selected a team of seven athletes, four men and three women, to compete only in athletics, road cycling, mountain biking, and swimming at the Olympics, matching the nation's roster size with London 2012. [2]
L.A. Times photojournalist Wally Skalij captures scenes, inside looks and perspectives that make the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris the spectacle it is.
Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee: Website: olympicrwanda.org: in Paris, France 26 July 2024 () – 11 August 2024 () Competitors: 8 in 4 sports: Medals: Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0: Summer Olympics appearances
USA Basketball announced the men's roster for the upcoming 2024 Olympics on Wednesday, and it includes major names like LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant — names that even the most ...