Iraq national basketball team

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Iraq العراق
FIBA ranking
Joined FIBA	1948
FIBA zone	FIBA Asia
National federation	IBF
Coach	Fikrat Johnson
Olympic Games
Appearances	1
Medals	None
World Championships
Appearances	None
Medals	None
Asian Championship
Appearances	3
Medals	None
Uniforms
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The Iraq national basketball team (Arabic: منتخب العراق لكرة السلة‎) represents Iraq in international basketball competitions.

Contents 1 FIBA Asia Championship Record 2 Olympic Games Record 3 2007 Pan Arab Games 3.1 Pan Arab Games: Iraq group 4 Iraq roster 5 External links 6 See also

[edit] FIBA Asia Championship Record

• 1975: 6th
• 1979: 8th
• 1987: 9th

[edit] Olympic Games Record

• 1948: 22nd

[edit] 2007 Pan Arab Games

Iraq national basketball team prepared for the Pan Arab Games in Turkey, Iraq played several friendly matches with Turkish clubs.

[edit] Pan Arab Games: Iraq group

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
Egypt	3	3	0	239	173	66	6
Iraq	3	2	1	226	254	-28	5
Kuwait	3	1	2	222	229	-7	4
United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	209	240	-31	3

Group A November 14, 2007 Egypt 84-42 Iraq November 16, 2007 Kuwait 83-90 Iraq November 18, 2007 UAE 87-94 Iraq

Semifinals November 20, 2007 Iraq 75-104 Jordan

The 3rd/4th Place November 22, 2007 Iraq 70-91 Qatar

[edit] Iraq roster

The following players called for the 2007 Pan Arab Games.

#	Position	Name
4.	---	Qutaiba Abdullah
5.	---	Hassan Saleh
6.	---	Ali Amer Taleb
7.	---	Sajjad Hussein
8.	---	Ahmad Obeid
9.	---	Omar Amer
10.	---	Rahman Ahmad
11.	---	Mohammed Dhiaa
12.	---	Ahmad Hamza
13.	---	Maytham Abdulwahed
14.	---	Mustafa Jassim
15.	---	Mustafa Shehab

[edit] External links

• Asia-Basket/Iraq

[edit] See also

• Iraq national football team

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