The FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U16 Women's African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition organized by FIBA Africa, where women's under-16 national teams participate.
| Most recent season or competition: 2023 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship | |
| Formerly | FIBA U16 Women's African Championship |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Organising body | FIBA Africa |
| Countries | FIBA Africa member nations |
| Continent | Africa |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Mali (8th title) |
| Most titles | Mali (8 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA U17 Women's World Cup |
| Related competitions | FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket |
| Official website | www.fiba.basketball/history |
The tournament also serves as a qualification for the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup, where the top two teams qualify.
Summary
edit| Year | Hosts | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2009[1] Details |
Bamako[2] |
 Mali |
78 – 64 |  Egypt |
 Angola |
n/a |  Algeria | ||
| 2011[3] Details |
 Alexandria[4] |
Mali |
66 – 54 | Egypt |
Angola |
59 – 55 |  Tunisia | ||
| 2013[5] Details |
 Maputo[6][7] |
Mali |
62 – 61 | Egypt |
 Mozambique |
50 – 46 | Tunisia | ||
| 2015[8] Details |
 Antananarivo[9] |
Mali |
57 – 46 |  Nigeria |
Angola |
52 – 48 | Mozambique | ||
| 2017[10] Details |
Beira |
Mali |
68 – 29 | Angola |
Egypt |
56 – 38 | Mozambique | ||
| 2019[11] Details |
 Kigali |
Mali[12] |
84 – 48 | Egypt |
Angola |
67 – 59 | Mozambique | ||
| 2021[13] Details |
Cairo |
Mali |
68 – 65 | Egypt |
Algeria[14] |
53 – 51 |  Uganda | ||
| 2023[15] Details |
 Monastir |
Mali |
57 – 56 | Egypt |
Angola |
50 – 43 | Tunisia | ||
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mali | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Egypt | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 |  Angola | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 |  Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
MVP Awards
edit| Year | MVP Award Winner |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Farima Touré
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| 2011 | Soraia Deghady
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| 2013 | Neidy Ocuane
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| 2015 | Rokia Doumbia
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| 2017 | Aissetou Coulibaly
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| 2019 | Sara Caetano
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| 2021 | Rokiatou Berthe
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| 2023 | Assitan Diarisso
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Participation details
edit| Nation |
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Total |
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| 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
 Algeria
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4 | 5 |  |
3 | |||||
 Angola
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5 | |
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7 | |
 Botswana
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8 | 1 | |||||||
 Chad
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5 | 1 | |||||||
 Egypt
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7 | |
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8 |
 Gabon
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7 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
 Guinea
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8 | 1 | |||||||
 Ivory Coast
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6 | 1 | |||||||
 Madagascar
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5 | 1 | |||||||
 Mali
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8 |
 Morocco
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8 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
 Mozambique
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6 | |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |||
 Nigeria
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1 | |||||||
 Rwanda
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9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |||||
 Senegal
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5 | 1 | |||||||
 Tanzania
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7 | 1 | |||||||
 Tunisia
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4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||
 Uganda
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5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | |||||
 Zimbabwe
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5 | 1 | |||||||
| # Teams | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Under-17 Women's World Cup record
edit| Team |  2010 |
 2012 |
 2014 |
 2016 |
 2018 |
 2022 |
 2024 |
2026 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola |
16 | 1 | |||||||
| Egypt |
16 | 11 | 11 | 3 | |||||
| Mali |
12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 7 | |
| Nigeria |
Q* | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
* Nigeria failed to participate in the event
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
- ^ "2009 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
- ^ "2011 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ 2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
- ^ "2013 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "Afrobasket 2013 U16 Dames". FIBA Africa. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ 2015 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
- ^ "2015 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women". FIBA Africa. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ^ 2017 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship
- ^ 2019 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship
- ^ Kingsley Kobo (5 August 2019). "Mali clinch FIBA U16 Women Africa Championship". aclsports.com. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ 2021 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship
- ^ Hope Jzr (15 August 2021). "History Made As Algeria Finish Third At FIBA U16 Women's African Championship". jazairhope.org. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ 2023 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship
External links
edit- FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket, www.afrobasket.com
- Official website of FIBA