JS Kairouan (basketball)

Jeunesse Sportive Kairouan, also known as JS Kairouan, is a Tunisian professional basketball club from Kairouan. The club competes in the Championnat National A, the highest league in Tunisian basketball.[1] Kariouan has won the league three times, with three consecutive titles in 2001, 2002 and 2003.

JS Kairouan
LeaguesChampionnat National A
Founded1942 (1942)
ArenaSalle Kairouan
Capacity5,000
LocationKairouan, Tunisia

The team plays its home games in the Salle Kairouan, which has a capacity of 2,000 people. The team colors are green and white.

In March 2019, the club qualified for 2018–19 Africa Basketball League Elite 8.[2]

Honours

Tunisian League

  • Winners (3): 2001, 2002, 2003

Tunisian Basketball Cup

  • Winners (2): 2002, 2005

In African competitions

FIBA Africa Basketball League (1 appearances)

2018–19 – Fourth Place

See also

References
  1. Doublé historique pour le Club Africain Africa Top Sports
  2. ES Rades, JS Kairouan, AS Sale join FIBA AfroLeague 2019 lineup FIBA Basketball
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