Following the successful Draws
for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women to the 2016
Rio Olympic Games at the House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland.
D'Tigress and Celta Vigo
Basketball club Point Guard Sarah Ogoke says she's confident the
DTigress team have what it takes to represent Africa at the Rio Olympics
after Nigeria got seeded alongside Belarus and Korea in Group C
"I am super confident in our
ability and our chances of getting one of the 5 tickets to Brazil.
Belarus and Korea will be tough opponents in the preliminaries, but i
know we have enough talent to compete and get out of the group".
"Our aim in France to end up in Brazil". She added
Sarah Ogoke led Nigeria in
assists in Cameroun 2015 with 4.4 assists per game, scoring 6.9 points
per game then adding, 4.2 rebounds per game and 1. 4 steals per game.
The 12 team tournament which
is billed for the city of Nantes, France from June 13 -19th will also
see runners up at the 2015 Women Afrobasket, Cameroun slug it out with
Turkey and Argentina in the preliminaries in group B.
The Full list of the Draws;
Group A: Cuba, New Zealand, France
Group B: Cameroun, Turkey, Argentina
Group C: Belarus, Korea, Nigeria
Group D: Venezuela, Spain, China
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