Africa-Press – Rwanda. Rwanda men’s national 3×3 basketball team head coach Moïse Mutokambali has summoned an nine-man roster for the forthcoming FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier 2023 slated for May 6-7 in Israel.
The selected players have already started training at Lycee de Kigali gymnasium.
Rwanda was placed in Group B alongside Asian giants China and Caribbean nation Trinidad and Tobago.
In December 2022, Rwanda finished their FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup 2022 campaign in Cairo, Egypt, on an impressive note after grabbing the third place following a 21-17 victory over Tunisia to win a bronze.
It was the first medal the country has ever won in the FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup.
Twelve teams – six in each of men and women categories- will compete for the last three tickets to the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023 finals which will take place in Vienna, Austria, from May 30 to June 6.
Provisional roster:
Olivier Turatsinze, Patrick Ngabonziza, Justin Uwitonze, Nshobozwabyosenumukiza J.J. Wilson, Ndizeye Ndayisaba Dieudone, Hagumintwali Steven, Mutabaruka Victoire, Nkundwa Thierry and Mugalu Mike Lukwanga.
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