1996 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women

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1996 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship 
for Women
4th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nationMozambique
DatesSeptember 25–28, 1996
Teams2 
(from 53 federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
(1st title)
Official website
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The 1996 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women was the 4th FIBA Africa Under-18 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 Mozambique from September 25 to 28, 1996.

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Out of the three teams that were to participate in the tournament only Mali and Mozambique actually competed. The third team, DR Congo, forfeited all their matches. A preliminary match was played by both teams followed by a final, both won by Mali. [1]

As the winner, Mali qualified for the 1997 FIBA U19 Women's World Cup.

Participating teams

Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique

[2]

Preliminary round

[3]

PTeamMWLPFPADiff Pts.
1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 1106759+82
2Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1015967-81
September 25
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg6759Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by half:39-30, 28-29

Final

September 28
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg8069Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by half:37-27, 43-42

Final standings

Qualified for the 1997 FIBA U19 Women's World Cup
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal africa.svg Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 2–0
Silver medal africa.svg Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 0–2

Awards

 1996 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women winner 
Flag of Mali.svg
Mali
First title
Most Valuable Player

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References

  1. "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  2. "Teams". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  3. "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.