Basketball : Stéphane Konaté, Player to Architect of the Elephanteaux' Sacre at the AfroBasket U18 2026
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It ends with a silver medal at the neck the 2026 edition of Afrobasket Under 18 for Babacar Samb and his Senegal. In the event held in Treichville, Ivory Coast, in the final against the hosts, Senegal lost for 73-51 paying a high price a first quarter of 17-6 and a third period that finally closed the issue after a break of 21-10 for Ivory Coast. For the long of the white-red singing 4 points and 9 rebounds in 22 minutes. In the semifinal agains…
Stéphane Konaté led the Elephanteaux of Côte d'Ivoire to the first crown in their history at AfroBasket U18 men's 2026, Sunday, August 16 in Abidjan, 14 years after the bronze medal won in 2012. In just 3 seasons as a coach, the former captain of the Elephants gradually established himself as one of the rising figures of Ivorian coaching, after having scored national and African basketball for more than two decades.
The sacred Elephants champions of the Afrobasket U18 at home. A historic first. Elephanteaux U18 (Garçon) won the competition this Sunday, August 17, at the Dome of the Treichville Sports Palace, overlooking Senegal in the final (73-51). With a strong defence and an effective collective, the Elephanteaux, led by Stéphane Konaté, dominated the final by imposing in four quarter-times: 16-7, 18-17, 21-10 and 18-17. Already qualified for the U19 Wor…
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