FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship for Women

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The FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship for Women was a basketball competition in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Africa zone. The event was held only twice, in 2002 and 2006, before being cancelled. The winners competed in the FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women.

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YearHostFinalThird-place game
ChampionScoreSecond PlaceThird PlaceScoreFourth Place
2002
Details
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Tunis
Flag of Tunisia.svg
Tunisia
Flag of Senegal.svg
Senegal
Flag of Angola.svg
Angola
2006
Details
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Maputo [1]
Flag of Mali.svg
Mali
49 – 47Flag of Mozambique.svg
Mozambique
Flag of Senegal.svg
Senegal
80 – 37Flag of South Africa.svg
South Africa

Participating nations

Nation Flag of Tunisia.svg Flag of Mozambique.svg
2002 2006
x5
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 452
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali Gold medal africa.svg 1
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique Silver medal africa.svg 1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Silver medal africa.svg Bronze medal africa.svg 2
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 41
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Gold medal africa.svg 1
# Teams5

World U-21 Championship for Women record

Team [2] Flag of Croatia.svg
2003
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2007
Total
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 121
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 121
Total112

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References

  1. "2006 FIBA Africa U20 Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  2. "2003 World Championship for Young Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-10-25.