ASC Ville de Dakar
ASC Ville de Dakar, commonly known simply as ASCVD, is a Senegalese basketball club based in Dakar. The team competes in the Nationale 1, the highest national level.[1] The club was established in 1980, its men's team was founded in 2014.
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| League | Nationale 1 | ||
| Founded | 1980 | ||
| Location | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Website | ascvdbasket | ||
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History
In the 1980s, the basketball club was founded in the Abass Ndao Hospital, by the nurses and room women who worked in the structure. Dr. Pierre Moireau was the first leader of AS Ville, supported by a former basketball player named Mouhamadou Ndoye.[2]
Women's team
In 2017, the Ville de Dakar women's team won the Senegalese Cup for the first time.[3] In 2018, the team repeated. In 2021, the third cup title was won.
References
- "ASC Ville de Dakar basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-afrobasket". Eurobasket LLC.
- "HISTORIQUE – ASC VILLE DE DAKAR". www.ascvdbasket.com (in French). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "Finale de Coupe du Sénégal : Ville de Dakar s'offre son premier trophée devant le Duc". wiwsport (in French). 2017-06-21. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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