Tango Bourges Basket (formerly Cercle Jean-Macé Bourges Basket) is a French professional women's basketball club from Bourges.

Bourges
Bourges logo
NicknameLes Tangos
LeagueLa Boulangère Wonderligue
Founded1967
ArenaPalais des sports du Prado
(capacity: 5,019)
LocationBourges, France
Team colorsOrange and Black
   
PresidentFrance Agnès St-Gès
Head coachFrance Olivier Lafargue
Championships7 French Cup
Websitebourgesbasket.com

Bourges was the first French team to win a FIBA women's competition, the 1995 Ronchetti Cup. So began the club's most successful years to date ranging between 1995 and 2001, with three Euroleagues[1] and six national championships in a row. A regular in the Euroleague, since 2006 Bourges has won four more championships, most recently in 2013.[2]

Titles

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Current roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Tango Bourges roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
SF 0   Okonkwo, Amy 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 28 – (1996-08-26)26 August 1996
PG 7   Green, Morgan 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 28 – (1996-08-13)13 August 1996
PF 11   Cata-Chitiga, Ana 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 35 – (1989-06-20)20 June 1989
PG 18   Astier, Pauline 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 22 – (2002-02-15)15 February 2002
SF 21   Guapo, Laetitia 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 29 – (1995-10-25)25 October 1995
C 22   Diaby, Kariata 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 29 – (1995-06-29)29 June 1995
PF 25   Spanou, Artemis 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 31 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993
SF 26   Pitarch-Granel, Ines 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 18 – (2006-05-06)6 May 2006
SF 32   Pouye, Tima 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 25 – (1999-04-07)7 April 1999
PG 39   Duchet, Alix 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 26 – (1997-12-30)30 December 1997
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Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  •   Injured

Updated: 20 September 2024

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ List of finals, 1992-2011, in FIBA Europe's website
  2. ^ List of champions Archived 2012-05-21 at the Wayback Machine in the league's website
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