| Sport | Football |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 |
| Inaugural season | 2021 |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Ethiopia |
The CECAFA Women's U-20 Championship is a football (soccer) tournament in Africa. It is organised by the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA), and includes women's national under 20 teams from Central and East Africa.
The first edition was held in Uganda from 28 October to 9 November 2021. [1] [2]
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd Place | Score | 4th Place | ||||
| 2021 [3] Details |  Uganda | Ethiopia | Group stage | Uganda |  Tanzania | Group stage |  Burundi | ||
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| Team | 2021 | Years |
|---|---|---|
 Ethiopia | 1st | 1 |
 Kenya | 0 | |
 Tanzania | 3rd | 1 |
 Uganda | 2nd | 1 |
 Rwanda | 0 | |
 Burundi | 4th | 1 |
 Zanzibar | 0 | |
 Sudan | 0 | |
 Djibouti | 6th | 1 |
 South Sudan | 0 | |
 Eritrea | 5th | 1 |
 Somalia | 0 | |
| Total (12 Teams) | 6 |
The Ethiopia national football team, nicknamed Walias, after the Walia ibex, represents Ethiopia in men's international football and is controlled by the Ethiopian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Ethiopia. The team has been representing Ethiopia in regional, continental, and international competitions since its founding in 1943. The Walias play their home games at Addis Ababa Stadium located in the capital city of Addis Ababa. They are currently ranked 150th in the world according to the FIFA World Rankings and 44th in CAF.
The Rwanda national football team represents Rwanda in international football and is controlled by the Rwandese Association Football Federation, the governing body of football in Rwanda, and competes as a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), as well as the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA), a CAF sub-confederation that governs football in East and Central Africa. The team bears the nickname Amavubi, and primarily plays its home games at the Stade Amahoro in Kigali, the nation's capital. They have never qualified for a World Cup finals, and reached their only Africa Cup of Nations in 2004.
The Eritrea national football team represents Eritrea in men's international football and it is controlled by the Eritrean National Football Federation (ENFF). It is nicknamed the Red Sea Boys. It has never qualified for the finals of the FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations. Local side Red Sea FC are the main supplier for the national team, The team represents both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Zanzibar national football team represents Zanzibar in international football and is controlled by the Zanzibar Football Association.
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