Rwanda 3x3 basketball team head coach Moise Mutokambali, has said his players are in good shape and ready to impress at the forthcoming FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2024.

Mutokambali will coach both the men and women teams at the tournament which will take place in Antananarivo, Madagascar, from November 29 to December 1.

The teams have for the past week been holding daily training sessions at Lycee de Kigali gymnasium and their performance in training has impressed Mutokambali who told Times Sport that the level they are showing promises to be of great impact during the competition.

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"We have been practicing daily and I am confident that both men and women are ready for the tournament. The players are in good spirit and well-motivated for the competition,” Mutokambali said.

The last time Rwanda participated in the FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup was in 2022 in Cairo, Egypt where they won bronze—their first ever medal in the competition—after beating Tunisia 21-17 in the third place match.

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Provisional roster

Men

Olivier Turatsinze, Patrick Ngabonziza, Justin Uwitonze, Chandelier Cyiza Twizeyimana, Fabrice Muhoza and Hubert Sage Kwizera.

Women

Jane Dusabe, Nelly Akariza, Violette Uwimpuhwe, Oliviette Tumukunde, Faustin Mwizerwa and Brigitte Nibishaka.