FIBA U16 AfroBasket

FIBA U16 AfroBasket
Most recent season or competition:; 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship
Formerly	FIBA U16 African Championship
Sport	Basketball
Founded	2009;16 years ago
Organising body	FIBA Africa
Continent	Africa
Most recent; champion(s)	Guinea (1st title)
Most titles	Egypt (5 titles)
Qualification	FIBA U17 World Cup
Related; competitions	FIBA U18 AfroBasket
Official website	fiba.basketball/history

Last updated March 10, 2025

The FIBA U16 AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U16 African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition consisting of under-16 men's national teams organised by FIBA Africa.

Summary

Year	Hosts	Final			Third place game
Year	Hosts	Champions	Score	Runners-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
2009^[1] Details	Maputo	Egypt	84–82	Mali	Nigeria	65–56	Algeria
2011^[2] Details	Alexandria	Egypt	117–67	Tunisia	Mali	59–57	Angola
2013^[3] Details	Antananarivo	Angola	75–66	Egypt	Tunisia	70–49	Madagascar
2015^[4] Details	Bamako	Egypt	64–63	Mali	Algeria	45–37	Angola
2017^[5] Details	Vacoas-Phoenix	Mali	76–65	Egypt	Algeria	57–54	Tunisia
2019^[6] Details	Praia	Egypt	66–57	Mali	Nigeria	54–53	Guinea
2021^[7] Details	Cairo	Egypt	63–62	Mali	Algeria	65–50	Chad
2023^[8] Details	Monastir	Guinea	84–76	Egypt	Mali	63–56	Angola

Medal table

MVP Awards

Year	MVP Award Winner
2009	Ahmed Mostafa
2011	Ehab Amin
2013	Mohamed Abdelrahman
2015	Ahmed Khalaf
2017	Siriman Kanouté
2019	Moamen Abouzeid
2021	Adam El Halawany
2023	Nour Gassim Toure

Participating nations

Nation									Total
	2009	2011	2013	2015	2017	2019	2021	2023	Total

Algeria	4th	5th				10th			6
Angola	6th	4th		4th		7th		4th	6
Cape Verde						8th			1
Central African Republic	7th								1
Chad							4th	7th	2
Comoros			9th						1
Congo		7th							1
DR Congo			5th						1
Egypt									8
Equatorial Guinea				10th					1
Ethiopia				11th					1
Gabon			7th				7th		2
Guinea	9th					4th			3
Ivory Coast			8th			9th	5th	6th	4
Madagascar			4th		5th				2
Mali									7
Mauritius					8th				1
Morocco				6th				8th	2
Mozambique	5th	6th	6th		7th				4
Nigeria				5th					3
Rwanda				9th	6th	5th		5th	4
South Africa	8th	8th		8th					3
Tunisia				7th	4th	6th		9th	6
Uganda							6th	10th	2
Number of teams	9	8	9	11	8	10	7	10

Under-17 World Cup record

Team	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2022	2024	Total
Angola			11					1
Egypt	11	12	13	16	16	10	12	7
Guinea							14	1
Mali				15	12	15		3
Total	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	12

References

External links

FIBA U16 AfroBasket, www.afrobasket.com
Official website of FIBA

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[1] 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

[2] 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

[3] 2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

[4] 2015 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

[5] 2017 FIBA U16 African Championship

[6] 2019 FIBA U16 African Championship

[7] 2021 FIBA U16 African Championship

[8] 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship

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v t e FIBA Africa competitions
National teams	African championships Men's Women's AfroCan African Games Basketball at the African Games
Youth national teams	African championships Men's U20 (defunct) Women's U20 (defunct) Men's U18 Women' U18 Boys' U16 Girls' U16
Men's club	Basketball Africa League FIBA Africa Basketball League (defunct) Cup Winners' Cup (defunct)
Women's club	FIBA Africa Women's Basketball League Cup Winners' Cup (defunct)

v t e International men's basketball
FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup World University Games U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-19 World Cup U-17 World Cup DBB U-18 Invitational TBF U-16 Invitational World Ranking
Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16 AfroCan African Games Basketball Africa League (BAL)
Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA AmeriCup U-18 U-16 CBC Championship Centrobasket U-17 U-15 COCABA Championship Marchand Cup Pan American Games South American Championship U-17 U-15 Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA)
Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U-18 U-16 Asian Games FIBA Asia Challenge Basketball Champions League Asia Stanković Cup East Asian Championship East Asian Games (defunct) East Asia Super League (EASL) SABA Championship SEABA Championship South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Championship West Asian Games William Jones Cup ASEAN Basketball League (defunct)
Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16 Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Belgrade Trophy FIBA European Championship for Small Countries Games of the Small States of Europe World Cup (Turkey) Basketball Champions League (BCL)
Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship (defunct) U-20 (defunct) U-17 U-15 Pacific Games
Other tournaments	FIBA Intercontinental Cup Arab Basketball Championship Arab Games Commonwealth Games Diamond Ball FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophone Games Mediterranean Games
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v t e International men's youth basketball
FIBA Youth Olympics World Ranking U-17 World Cup U-19 World Cup U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-16 TBF International U-18 DBB International
Africa	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Americas	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Asia	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Europe	U-16 U-18 U-20
Oceania	U-15 U-17 U-20 (defunct)
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.