1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

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FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1974
4th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nationTunisia
DatesDecember 24–31, 1974
Teams9 (from 53 federations)
Venues1 (in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal (1st title)
Official website
1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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The 1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 4th 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 Tunisia from December 24 to 31, 1974.

Contents

Senegal defeated Tunisia 47–44 in the final to win their first title [1] and qualify for the 1975 FIBA Women's World Championship.

Draw

Group AGroup B

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo

Preliminary round

[2] [3]

Group A

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. WLPFPADiff
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 840286192+94
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 731235203+32
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 622242250-8
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep. 513241270-29
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 404186275-89
December 1974
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7232Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:29-11, 43-21
December 1974
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg5838Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep.
Scoring by half:36-17, 22-21

December 1974
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7764Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by half:38-36, 39-28
December 1974
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg7357Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:44-27, 29-30

December 1974
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg5042Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:20-13, 30-29
December 1974
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7958Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep.
Scoring by half:44-29, 35-29

December 1974
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg7865Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep.
Scoring by half:36-35, 42-30
December 1974
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg5838Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by half:28-22, 30-16

December 1974
Central African Rep.  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg8055Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:34-25, 46-30
December 1974
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg6650Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by half:24-23, 42-27

Group B

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. WLPFPADiff
Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt 630201123+78
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 521131138-7
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 412159168-9
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 303125187-62
December 1974
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg7053Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by half:32-15, 38-38
December 1974
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg5941Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
Scoring by half:24-22, 35-19

December 1974
Togo  Flag of Togo.svg4839Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by half:24-18, 24-21
December 1974
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg7349Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by half:43-29, 30-20

December 1974
Togo  Flag of Togo.svg4240Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by half: 22-29, 20-11
December 1974
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg6933Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by half:39-21, 30-12

Knockout stage

 
5–8th classification5th place
 
      
 
December 30, 1974
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 59
 
December 31, 1974
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 47
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 60
 
December 30, 1974
 
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep. 30
 
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African R. 2
 
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 0
 
7th place
 
 
December 31, 1974
 
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 2
 
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 0
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
December 30, 1974
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 60
 
December 31, 1974
 
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 30
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 47
 
December 30, 1974
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 44
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 46
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 47
 
Third place
 
 
December 31, 1974
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 56
 
 
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 34

5–8th classification

December 30, 1974
Central African Rep.  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg20Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
December 30, 1974
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg5947Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by half:27-23, 32-24

Semifinals

December 30, 1974
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg6030Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
Scoring by half:27-12, 33-18
December 30, 1974
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg4647Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by half: 15-17, 31-30

7th place match

December 31, 1974
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg20Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

5th place match

December 31, 1974
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg6030Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep.
Scoring by half:27-12, 33-18

Bronze medal match

December 31, 1974
Egypt  Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg5634Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
Scoring by half:27-23, 29-11

Final

December 31, 1974
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg4744Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by half:22-18, 25-26

Final standings

Qualified for the 1975 FIBA Women's World Cup
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal africa.svg Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 6–0
Silver medal africa.svg Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 4–2
Bronze medal africa.svg Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt 4–1
4Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 2–3
5Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 3–2
6Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Rep. 2–4
7Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 1–4
8Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 2–4
9Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0–4

[4]

Awards

 1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners 
Flag of Senegal.svg
Senegal
First title
Most Valuable Player

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