Étoile Sportive du Sahel (basketball)

Étoile Sportive du Sahel
NicknameESS
LeaguesChampionnat Pro A
Founded1957 (1957)
ArenaOlympic Sports Hall
Capacity5,000
LocationSousse, Tunisia
PresidentMaher Karoui
Head coachAmine Rzig
Websitewww.etoile-du-sahel.com

Étoile Sportive du Sahel (Arabic: النجم الرياضي الساحلي) is a Tunisian professional basketball club from Sousse. The club competes in the Championnat Pro A, the first division and has won six league championships in its history.

Notable former players of the team include senior men's Tunisian national basketball team members Makrem Ben Romdhane, Amine Rzig, Salah Mejri.[1] Sahel has won one FIBA Africa Champions Cup, in 2011.

Honors

Domestic leagues

Continental leagues

Presidents

Country Name Years
1 Ali Driss 1957–1959
2 Mohamed Atoui 1959–1960
3 Ali Driss 1960–1961
4 Hamed Karoui 1961–1981
5 Abdeljelil Bouraoui 1981–1984
6 Hamadi Mestiri 1984–1988
7 Abdeljelil Bouraoui 1988–1990
8 Hamadi Mestiri 1990–1993
9 Othman Jenayah 1993–2006
10 Moez Driss 2006–2009
11 Hamed Kammoun 2009–2011
12 Hafedh Hmaied 2011–2012
13 Ridha Charfeddine 2012–2021
14 Maher Karoui 2021–2022 15 Othmen Jnayeh 2022–present

References

  1. ^ AfricaBasket.com Tunisian national basketball team.
  2. ^ "Al Hariri Basketball Championship - Lebanon 2012". goalzz.com. Retrieved 4 November 2020..
  3. ^ "Al Hariri Basketball Championship - Lebanon 2015". goalzz.com. Retrieved 4 November 2020..
  4. ^ "Al Hariri Basketball Championship - Lebanon 2016". goalzz.com. Retrieved 23 October 2020..