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FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket

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FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2024 FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket
FormerlyFIBA U18 Women's African Championship
SportBasketball
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
ContinentFIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Mali (9th title)
Most titles Mali (9 titles)
QualificationFIBA U19 Women's World Cup
Related
competitions
FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket

The FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U18 Women's African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition consisting of under-18 national teams organised by FIBA Africa.

It also serves as a qualification tournament to the FIBA Under-19 Women's World Cup, where the top two teams directly qualify.

Summary

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Year[1] Hosts Final Third place match
Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
1985
Details
Ghana
Accra

Senegal

Mozambique

Angola
1988
Details
Angola
Luanda

Zaire

Angola
1991
Details
Senegal
Dakar

Zaire

Senegal

Angola
1996
Details
Mozambique
Maputo

Mali
80 – 69
Mozambique

Zaire
1998
Details
Senegal
Dakar[2]

Angola
45 – 43
Senegal

Mali
51 – 49
Egypt
2000
Details
Mali
Bamako

Mali

Ivory Coast

Angola
2004
Details
Tunisia
Ben Arous[3]

Tunisia
84 – 78 Democratic Republic of the Congo
DR Congo

Mozambique
62 – 37
Angola
2006
Details
Benin
Cotonou[4]

Mali
77 – 66
Ivory Coast
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DR Congo
85 – 44
Benin
2008
Details
Tunisia
Radès[5]

Mali
57 – 35
Tunisia

Mozambique
69 – 63
Nigeria
2010
Details
Egypt
Cairo[6]

Egypt
63 – 62
Nigeria

Mozambique
61 – 48
Mali
2012
Details
Senegal
Dakar[7]

Senegal
2012 title
55 – 50
Mali

Egypt
45 – 44
Tunisia
2014
Details
Egypt
Cairo[8]

Mali
70 – 60
Egypt

Mozambique
51 – 48
Algeria
2016
Details
Egypt
Cairo[9]

Mali
84 – 61
Egypt

Mozambique
56 – 43
Angola
2018
Details
Mozambique
Maputo[10]

Mali
86 – 33
Mozambique

Angola
59 – 46
Rwanda
2020
Details
Egypt
Cairo

Egypt
68 – 63
Mali

Senegal
2022
Details
Madagascar
Antsirabe[11]

Mali
86 – 54
Egypt

Angola
53 – 37
Madagascar
2024
Details
South Africa
Pretoria[12]

Mali
76 – 56
Nigeria

Cameroon
70 – 66
Uganda
^2012 title The Senegalese Basketball Federation relinquished the 2012 title due to age fraud by some of its players.

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Mali92011
2 Egypt2327
3 Senegal2215
4 DR Congo2125
5 Angola1157
6 Tunisia1102
7 Mozambique0358
8 Ivory Coast0202
 Nigeria0202
10 Cameroon0011
Totals (10 entries)17171650

MVP Awards

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Year MVP Award Winner
1998 Angola Teresa Gonçalves
2006 Mali Fanta Toure
2008 Mali Laoudy Maiga
2010 Egypt Reem Osama
2012 Senegal Yacine Diop
2014 Mali Djeneba N'Diaye
2016 Egypt Meral Abdelgawad
2018 Mali Assetou Sissoko
2020 Egypt Yara Hussein
2022 Mali Maimouna Haidara

Participating nations

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Nation Ghana Angola Senegal Mozambique Senegal Mali Tunisia Benin Tunisia Egypt Senegal Egypt Egypt Mozambique Egypt Madagascar South Africa
1985 1988 1991 1996 1998 2000 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
x x x 2 4 X 7 5 11 10 6 8 8 8 3 8 12
 Algeria 4 7 6 3
 Angola 1985 1988 1991 1998 2000 4 5 10 7 5 5 4 2018 2022 6 14
 Benin 4 8 2
 Botswana 8 1
 Cameroon 2024 1
 Cape Verde 6 1
 Central African Republic 7 1
Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo (ex Zaire Zaire) 1988 1991 2004 2006 9 9 7 7
 Egypt 1998 2010 2012 2014 2016 5 2020 2022 5 8
 Guinea 6 8 2
 Ivory Coast 2000 2006 5 6 7 5
 Kenya 7 10 6 3
 Madagascar 5 4 2
 Mali 1996 4 2000 6 2006 2008 4 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 13
 Morocco 9 1
 Mozambique 1985 1996 2004 2008 2010 2014 2016 2018 8
 Nigeria 4 2010 2022 3
 Rwanda 4 7 2
 Senegal 1985 1991 98 8 2012 2020 6
 South Africa 5 10 1
 Tanzania 7 1
 Tunisia 2004 2008 5 4 6 6 8 7
 Uganda 11 8 8 5 4 5
 Zambia 11 1
 Zimbabwe 12 1
# Teams 2 4 7 5 11 10 6 8 8 8 3 8 12

Under-19 Women's World Cup record

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Team United States
1985
Spain
1989
South Korea
1993
Brazil
1997
Czech Republic
2001
Tunisia
2005
Slovakia
2007
Thailand
2009
Chile
2011
Lithuania
2013
Russia
2015
Italy
2017
Thailand
2019
Hungary
2021
Spain
2023
Czech Republic
2025
Total
 Mali 10/12 12/12 15/16 14/16 15/16 12/16 13/16 7/16 4/16 5/16 Q 11
 Egypt 15/16 16/16 16/16 12/16 12/16 5
 DR Congo 12/12 10/12 11/12 3
 Senegal 10/10 16/16 2
 Tunisia 12/12 15/16 2
 Ivory Coast 16/16 1
 Mozambique 15/16 1
 Nigeria 16/16 Q 2
Total 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 27

Top ten FIBA Youth Africa teams

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Updated as of 1 January 2022 [13]

Rank Change Team Points
15 Increase 1  Mali C 529.0
22 Increase 13  Mozambique 450.2
31 Decrease 6  Egypt 395.5
40 Decrease 9  Angola 334.0
50 Increase 17  Algeria 251.8
54 Decrease 2  Senegal 227.7
59 Increase 5  Uganda 217.0
60 Increase 26  DR Congo 211.0
63 Steady  Rwanda 193.2
66 Increase 20  Tanzania 189.1

C Current Africa champion

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Palmarès de l'Afrobasket U18 Dames" (in French). FIBA Africa. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  2. ^ "1999 African Championship for Junior Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. ^ "2004 U18 African Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  4. ^ "2006 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  5. ^ "2008 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  6. ^ "2010 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  7. ^ "2012 Afrobasket U18 Women". FIBA Africa. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  8. ^ "2014 Afrobasket U18 Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  9. ^ "2016 Afrobasket U18 Women". FIBA Africa. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  10. ^ "Bamako and Maputo confirmed as host cities for 2018 Africa U18 Championships". FIBA Africa. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  11. ^ "FIBA U18 African Women's Championship 2022". FIBA Africa. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  12. ^ "FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket 2024". FIBA. 14 September 2024.
  13. ^ "FIBA World Ranking". FIFA.com. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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