FAP | ||||
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Nickname | Les Lions (The Lions) | |||
Leagues | Elite Messieurs | |||
Founded | 1972 | |||
History | Forces Armées et Police Basketball 1972–present | |||
Arena | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex | |||
Capacity | 5,263 | |||
Location | Yaoundé, Cameroon | |||
Chairman | Jackson Kamgaing | |||
Head coach | Laurent Baleba | |||
Ownership | Cameroon Armed Forces | |||
Championships | 4 Cameroonian Leagues 2 Cameroonian Cups 5 Central Region Championships | |||
Website | fapbasketball | |||
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Forces Armées et Police Basketball (transl. Armed Forces and Police), commonly known as simply FAP or FAP Yaoundé, is a basketball team based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. It is the basketball team of the Cameroonian armed forces and police. The team previously played in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and domestically plays in the Elite Messieurs. FAP has won the national championship four times, the Cameroon Cup twice, and the Central Region League Championship five times.
The Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex serves as home arena of the team.[1]