2023 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship

Last updated
2023 FIBA Africa U-16 Championship 
for Women
8th FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Dates13–22 July
Teams 8  (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 2  (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mali.svg  Mali (8th title)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2021
2025

The 2023 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship was an international basketball competition held in Monastir and Jemmal, Tunisia from 13 to 22 July 2023. [1] It served as a qualifier for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Mexico.

Contents

Venues

Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap
Monastir Jemmal
Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall
(Capacity: 5000)
Salle des Sports Jammel
(Capacity: 2000)

Participating teams

Group phase

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 330272114+1586Advance to Quarterfinals
2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (H)321228149+795
3Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 312164202384
4Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 3031253241993
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts
14 July 2023
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg10535Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
15 July 2023
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg13040Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
15 July 2023
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg7450Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
16 July 2023
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg5089Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
16 July 2023
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg4964Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
17 July 2023
Uganda  Flag of Uganda.svg2578Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 33029085+2056Advance to Quarterfinals
2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 321184173+115
3Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 312133222894
4Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 3031082351273
Source: FIBA
14 July 2023
Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg4253Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
14 July 2023
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg8032Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
15 July 2023
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg10824Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
15 July 2023
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg5178Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
16 July 2023
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg29102Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
16 July 2023
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg7442Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda

Knockout phase

Main bracket
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
 
          
 
18 July
 
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 15
 
21 July
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 84
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 75
 
18 July
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 34
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 58
 
22 July
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 64
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 56
 
19 July
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 57
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 15
 
21 July
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 142
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 87
 
19 July
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 54 3rd place match
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 42
 
22 July
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 69
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 50
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 43
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
20 July
 
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 44
 
21 July
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 65
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 56
 
20 July
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 65
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 42
 
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 50
 
7th place match
 
 
21 July
 
 
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 54
 
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 43

Quarterfinals

18 July 2023
Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg1584Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
18 July 2023
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg15142Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

5th–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

22 July 2023
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg5043Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter:12-8, 18-12, 8-8, 12-15

Final

22 July 2023
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg5657Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 9-21, 18-15, 16-12, 13-9

Final standings

RankTeamRecordPoints
ForAgainstDiff.
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Mali.svg  Mali 6–0576210+40
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 5–1487220+48
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Angola.svg  Angola 4–2332308-56
4Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3–3394328-64
5Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3–3290389-68
6Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 3–3343375-70
7Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 1–5221427-74
8Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 0–6225570-86
Qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">FIBA Europe</span> European basketball association

FIBA Europe is the administrative body for basketball in Europe, within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), which includes all 50 national European basketball federations.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tunisia men's national basketball team</span>

The Tunisia men's national basketball team, nicknamed The Eagles of Carthage, represents Tunisia in international basketball. The team is governed by the Tunisia Basketball Federation (FTBB).

The FIBA U16 African Championship is an under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Africa zone. The tournament is held biennially. The top two teams in the competition qualify for the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.

The 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Men was the 2nd U-16 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2012 World Cup. The tournament was held from July 8–16 in Alexandria, Egypt, contested by 8 national teams and won by Egypt.

The FIBA U16 Women's African Championship is an under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Africa zone. The tournament is held biennially. The top two teams qualify directly to the FIBA Under-17 Women's World Cup.

The 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women was the 2nd U-16 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2012 World Cup. The tournament was held from July 22–30 in Alexandria, Egypt, contested by 6 national teams and won by Mali.

The 2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men was the 10th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and the African zone thereof and qualified for the 2009 World Cup. The tournament was held from October 3–12 in Rades and Ezzahra, Tunisia and won by Mali.

The 2015 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women was the 4th 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 Madagascar from July 11 to 19, with the games played at the Palais des Sports Mahamasina in Antananarivo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ethiopia men's national under-16 basketball team</span>

The Ethiopian national under-16 basketball team is governed by the Ethiopian Basketball Federation (FTBB).
(Amharic: ኢትዮጵያ የቅርጫት ኳስ ማህበር)

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship</span>

The 2017 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship was the 29th edition of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-16 teams. It was played from 4 to 12 August 2017 in Bourges, France.

The 2017 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women was the 5th 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 Mozambique from August 5 to 12, with the games played in Beira.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 FIBA Under-16 African Championship</span>

The 2017 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship, alternatively the 5th Afrobasket U16, was an international basketball competition held in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius from 13–22 July 2017. It served as the qualifier for the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 FIBA U16 European Championship</span>

The 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 31st edition of the Under-16 European Basketball Championship. The tournament was held in Podgorica, Montenegro, from 11 to 19 August 2017. Sixteen (16) teams participated, including 2016 Division B top three finishers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B</span>

The 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 10 to 19 August 2017. 24 teams participated in the competition. Greece won the competition without losing a single game and won the promotion to Division A. Netherlands and Georgia also gained promotion.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 FIBA U16 European Championship</span>

The 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 32nd edition of the Under-16 European Basketball Championship. The competition took place from 10 to 18 August 2018 in Novi Sad, Serbia. Sixteen (16) teams are participating, including 2017 Division B top three finishers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 FIBA Under-16 African Championship</span>

The 2019 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship, alternatively the 6th Afrobasket U16, was an international basketball competition held in Praia, Cape Verde from 5–14 July 2019. It served as a qualifier for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Bulgaria.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division C</span>

The 2019 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division C was the 15th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U16 Women's European Championship, the third tier of the European women's under-16 basketball championship. It was played in Chișinău, Moldova, from 16 to 21 July 2019. Cyprus women's national under-16 basketball team won the tournament.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division C</span>

The 2017 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division C was the 13th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U16 Women's European Championship, the third tier of the European women's under-16 basketball championship. It was played in Gibraltar from 25 to 30 July 2017. Armenia women's national under-16 basketball team won the tournament.

The 2021 FIBA U16 Women's African Championship was an international basketball competition held in Cairo, Egypt from 7-15 August 2021. It served as a qualifier for the 2022 FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary.

The 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship was an international basketball competition held in Monastir and Jemmal, Tunisia from 13 to 23 July 2023. It served as a qualifier for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Turkey.

References

  1. "Preview: All set for the 2023 FIBA U16 Women African Championship". FIBA. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.