The 1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 3rd FIBA Africa Championship for Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Togo from March 28 to April 4, 1970.
3rd FIBA Africa Championship for Women | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Togo |
Dates | March 28–April 4, 1970 |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Official website | |
1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women | |
Madagascar defeated the United Arab Republic 44–36 in the final to win their first title [1] and qualify for the 1971 FIBA Women's World Championship.
Draw
editGroup A | Group B |
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Preliminary round
editGroup A
editQualified for the semi-finals |
Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Madagascar | 6 | 3 | 0 | 164 | 88 | +76 |
Egypt | 5 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 90 | +50 |
Guinea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 110 | 106 | +4 |
Congo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 202 | -130 |
Group B
editQualified for the semi-finals |
Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Senegal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 52 | +46 |
Mali | 3 | 1 | 1 | 112 | 102 | +100 |
Togo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 125 | -56 |
Knockout stage
editSemi-finals | Final | |||||
April 2, 1970 | ||||||
Madagascar | 63 | |||||
April 4, 1970 | ||||||
Mali | 54 | |||||
Madagascar | 44 | |||||
April 2, 1970 | ||||||
Egypt | 36 | |||||
Senegal | 31 | |||||
Egypt | 47 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
April 4, 1970 | ||||||
Mali | 27 | |||||
Senegal | 50 |
Semifinals
edit5th place match
editBronze medal match
editFinal
editFinal standings
editQualified for the 1971 FIBA Women's World Cup |
Rank | Team | Record |
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Madagascar | 5–0 | |
Egypt | 3–2 | |
Senegal | 3–1 | |
4 | Mali | 1–3 |
5 | Guinea | 2–2 |
6 | Togo | 0–3 |
7 | Congo | 0–3 |
Awards
edit1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners |
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Madagascar First title |
Most Valuable Player |
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External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1970 Lome (TOG) - 28.03-04.04 Winner Madagascar". todor66.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.