1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

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FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1990
11th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nationTunisia
DatesMarch 17–24, 1990
Teams8 
(from 53 federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
(6th title)
Official website
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The 1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 11th 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 March 17 to 24, 1990.

Contents

Senegal defeated Zaire 70–68 in the final to win their sixth title [1] with both winner and runner-up qualifying for the 1990 FIBA Women's World Cup.

Draw

Group AGroup B

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire

Preliminary round

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Group A

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. WLPFPADiff
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 630276207+69
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 521236178+58
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 412211225-14
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 303169282-113
March 17, 1990
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg10968Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:42-33, 67-35
March 18, 1990
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg7560Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 35-35, 40-25

March 19, 1990
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg8559Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:48-24, 37-35
March 20, 1990
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg7673Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by half:43-39, 33-34

March 21, 1990
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg8842Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:44-22, 44-20
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg9166Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half:45-37, 46-29

Group B

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. WLPFPADiff
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 630215152+63
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 521186167+19
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 412175171+4
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 303137223-86
March 17, 1990
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg6555Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by half:32-28, 33-27
March 18, 1990
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg7241Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by half:35-24, 37-17

March 19, 1990
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg6548Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by half:28-26, 37-22
March 20, 1990
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg6449Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by half:37-27, 27-22

March 21, 1990
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg8648Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by half:40-23, 46-25
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg6654Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by half:35-30, 31-24

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
March 22, 1990
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 89
 
March 24, 1990
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 65
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 70
 
March 22, 1990
 
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 68
 
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 91
 
 
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 59
 
Third place
 
 
March 24, 1990
 
 
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 86
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 75

Semifinals

March 22, 1990
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg9159Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by half:37-35, 54-24
March 22, 1990
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg8965Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by half:40-39, 49-26

7th place match

March 23, 1990
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg6458Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by half:36-32, 28-26

5th place match

March 23, 1990
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg9362Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half:55-23, 38-39

Bronze medal match

March 24, 1990
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg8675Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by half:43-38, 43-37

Final

March 24, 1990
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7068Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Scoring by half:34-30, 36-38

Final standings

Qualified for the 1990 FIBA Women's World Cup and Pre-Olympic Basketball
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal africa.svg Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 4–1
Silver medal africa.svg Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 4–1
Bronze medal africa.svg Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 3–2
4Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3–2
5Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 2–2
6Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 1–3
7Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1–3
8Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0–4

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Awards

 1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners 
Flag of Senegal.svg
Senegal
Sixth title
Most Valuable Player

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