2019 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship

The 2019 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women was the 6th FIBA Africa U16 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 Rwanda from 26 July to 4 August, with the games played in Kigali.[1] The top two teams qualified for the 2020 FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Romania.

2019 FIBA Africa Under-16 Women's Championship
6th FIBA Africa Under-16 Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Rwanda
CityKigali
Dates28 July – 3 August 2019 (2019-07-28 – 2019-08-03)
Teams7
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Mali (6th title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Angola
Tournament statistics
Games played18
MVPMali Mariam Coulibaly
Top scorerAngola Sara Caetano (31.0 ppg)
Top reboundsUganda Maria Najjuma (28.0 rpg)
Top assistsMali Sira Thienou (6.6 apg)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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Venue

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Kigali
Kigali Arena
Capacity: 10,000

Group stage

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All teams played in a single-round robin. The top team in the group that had four teams outright qualified for the semifinals, while the rest advanced to the quarterfinals.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Angola 3 3 0 215 151 +64 6 Advanced to the semifinals
2   Mozambique 3 2 1 194 165 +29 5 Advanced to the quarterfinals
3   Tanzania 3 1 2 142 185 −43 4
4   Rwanda (H) 3 0 3 122 172 −50 3
Source: Official website
(H) Hosts
28 July 2019
Rwanda   36–42   Tanzania
Scoring by quarter: 9–7, 8–8, 12–18, 7–9
Pts: Umunezero 13
Rebs: Hahirwa 12
Asts: 2 players 3 each
Pts: Mollel 12
Rebs: Mbugeni 20
Asts: Mbugeni 4
28 July 2019
Angola   76–54   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 19–6, 10–13, 22–15, 25–20
Pts: Caetano 30
Rebs: Caetano 19
Asts: Caetano 4
Pts: Mabjaia, do Alvar 9 each
Rebs: Joaqium 14
Asts: Mabjaia 5
29 July 2019
Tanzania   52–78   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 13–15, 10–23, 14–25
Pts: Catherine Mollel 20
Rebs: Anna Mollel 13
Asts: Mbugeni 2
Pts: Chivale 29
Rebs: Julio 11
Asts: 2 players 4 each
29 July 2019
Rwanda   49–68   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 9–23, 12–14, 10–10
Pts: Uwimpuhwe 11
Rebs: Umunezero 8
Asts: Umunezero 4
Pts: Caetano 33
Rebs: Caetano 17
Asts: Caetano 2
30 July 2019
Angola   71–48   Tanzania
Scoring by quarter: 21–7, 15–14, 19–12, 16–15
Pts: Caetano 27
Rebs: Joao 18
Asts: Mbemba 4
Pts: Catherine Mollel 22
Rebs: Catherine Mollel 14
Asts: Laizer 5
30 July 2019
Rwanda   37–62   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 7–22, 16–13, 7–19, 7–8
Pts: Umunezero 9
Rebs: 2 players 12 each
Asts: 4 players 2 each
Pts: Joaqium 20
Rebs: Chivale 13
Asts: Chivale 6

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Mali 2 2 0 196 89 +107 4 Advanced to the quarterfinals
2   Egypt 2 1 1 137 134 +3 3
3   Uganda 2 0 2 78 188 −110 2
28 July 2019
Mali   108–32   Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 31–7, 23–5, 41–8, 13–12
Pts: Coulibaly 26
Rebs: Haidara 11
Asts: 3 players 4 each
Pts: Najjuma 8
Rebs: Najjuma 10
Asts: 2 players 2 each
29 July 2019
Uganda   46–80   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10–25, 10–17, 15–23, 11–15
Pts: Amaniyo 18
Rebs: Najjuma 22
Asts: Nantume 3
Pts: Yassine 18
Rebs: Aya El-Fiky 14
Asts: 2 players 4 each
30 July 2019
Mali   88–57   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 25–11, 27–23, 18–12
Pts: Thienou 27
Rebs: Haidara 15
Asts: Thienou 6
Pts: Elfatairy 9
Rebs: Aya El-Fiky 11
Asts: 3 players 2 each

Knockout stage

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All times are in local time, UTC+02:00. Bracket is made based on the official FIBA website.

Bracket
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
A1   Angola 50
B2   Egypt 71
A3   Tanzania 41
B2   Egypt 88
B2   Egypt 48
B1   Mali 84
A4   Rwanda 32
B1   Mali 112
B1   Mali 102 Bronze medal match
A2   Mozambique 25
B3   Uganda 69 A1   Angola 67
A2   Mozambique 73 A2   Mozambique 59


Classification bracket
Classification semifinal 5th place match
B3   Uganda 66
A3   Tanzania 32 A4   Rwanda 51
A4   Rwanda 38

Quarterfinals

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1 August 2019
Tanzania   vs.   Egypt
1 August 2019
Rwanda   vs.   Mali
1 August 2019
Uganda   vs.   Mozambique

Classification semifinal

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Winner advanced to the fifth place match, loser is ranked as seventh place.

2 August 2019
Tanzania   vs.   Rwanda

Semifinals

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Winners qualified for the 2020 FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup.

2 August 2019
Angola   vs.   Egypt
2 August 2019
Mali   vs.   Mozambique

5th place match

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3 August 2019
Rwanda   vs.   Uganda
Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –

Bronze medal match

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3 August 2019
Angola   vs.   Mozambique

Final

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3 August 2019
Egypt   vs.   Mali

Final rankings

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References

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Official website