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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>South Sudan have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Angola by a 23-point margin as Egypt narrowly lost to New Zealand in the FIBA Basketball World Cup.<\/p>\n

The Bright Stars beat African counterparts 101 to 78 in the classification phase which will see victors participate in the 2024 Olympics in France.<\/p>\n

South Sudan\u2019s chance to become the only nation to represent the African continent in the upcoming Olympics was guaranteed after Egypt were beaten 88 to 86 by New Zealand.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s South Sudan\u2019s second win after beating the Philippines 87 to 68 in the qualification for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France.<\/p>\n

The Bright Stars are ranked the best-performing African team in the group stage.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Sudan<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – South-Sudan. South Sudan have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Angola by a 23-point margin as Egypt narrowly lost to New Zealand in the FIBA Basketball World Cup. 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