The Turkmenistan national basketball team represents Turkmenistan in international competitions. It is administered by the Basketball Federation of Turkmenistan.FIBA National Federations – Turkmenistan, fiba.com, accessed 14 May 2014. (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň basketbol federasiýasy)
Turkmenistan had its last noteworthy appearance at the 2010 Asian Games where, after a long battle, it ceded to Mongolia 85–90. The country won the silver medal at the 3-on-3 basketball at the 2012 Asian Beach Games competition.3rd Asian Beach Games: India’s Women bag 3x3 basketball gold; Men finish 5th, sportskeeda.com, accessed 5 July 2014.
Competitions
Performance at Summer Olympics Yet to qualify
Performance at World championships Yet to qualify
FIBA Asia Cup
YearPosition1960 to 1991Part of Soviet Union 1993Not a FIBA member 1995 1997 1999Did not enter 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011Did not qualify 2013Did not enter 2015 2017 2022 20252029Total0/32000
External links Fact Sheet at FIBA Website Asia-basket.com – Turkmenistan Men National Team
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