Paris 2024 Olympics: ‘A fascinating run’ – FIBA salutes brave D’Tigress after USA defeat

The Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) has said Nigeria’s D’Tigress superb display at the 2024 Olympic Games will linger on for a long time. ..Read Full Article

Rena Wakama’s side bowed out of the women’s basketball event to holders USA, 88-74 on Wednesday night.

D’Tigress defeated world number three Australia and world number five Canada in the group stage.

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They made history as the first African team to play in an Olympic quarter-final.

“A fascinating run that we will remember for a long time,” FIBA wrote on X.

“Nigeria, you’re leaving Paris on the highest note.”

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