FIBA Africa Championship 1962

FIBA Africa Championship 1962
1st FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	United Arab Republic
Dates	24–30 March
Teams	5
Venues	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	United Arab Republic (1st title)
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The 1964 FIBA Africa Championship was the first FIBA Africa Championship regional basketball championship held by FIBA Africa. It was held in the United Arab Republic between 24 March and 30 March 1962. Five national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Africa, the sport's regional governing body. The city of Cairo hosted the tournament. The United Arab Republic won the title after finishing in first place of the round robing group.

Results

All five teams competed in a round robin group that defined the final standings.


Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
United Arab Republic	4	4	0	304	139	+165	8
Sudan	4	3	1	198	184	+14	7
Morocco	4	2	2	221	184	+37	6
Guinea	4	1	3	182	213	−31	5
Ethiopia	4	0	4	114	299	−185	4

United Arab Republic	110–20	Ethiopia
Scoring by half: 56–9, 54–11

Morocco	41–44	Sudan
Scoring by half: 20–27, 21–17

Guinea

56–25

Ethiopia

United Arab Republic	67–39	Guinea
Scoring by half: 35–15, 32–24

Ethiopia	34–54	Sudan
Scoring by half: 14–27, 20–27

Ethiopia	35–79	Morocco
Scoring by half: 11–52, 24–27

Sudan	58–43	Guinea
Scoring by half: 36–15, 22–28

Sudan	42–66	United Arab Republic
Scoring by half: 22–33, 20–33

Guinea	44–63	Morocco
Scoring by half: 23–19, 38–19

United Arab Republic	61–38	Morocco
Scoring by half: 18–26, 26–37

External links

1962 African Championship for Men, FIBA.com.

AfroBasket

Tournaments	United Arab Republic 1962 Morocco 1964 Tunisia 1965 Morocco 1968 United Arab Republic 1970 Senegal 1972 Central African Republic 1974 Egypt 1975 Senegal 1978 Morocco 1980 Somalia 1981 Egypt 1983 Ivory Coast 1985 Tunisia 1987 Angola 1989 Egypt 1992 Kenya 1993 Algeria 1995 Senegal 1997 Angola 1999 Morocco 2001 Egypt 2003 Algeria 2005 Angola 2007 Libya 2009 Madagascar 2011 Ivory Coast 2013 Tunisia 2015

Qualification	...2009 2011 2013 2015

Squads	...1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

International men's basketball

FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Championship U-19 World Championship U-17 World Championship World Rankings

Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA Americas Championship U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Championship U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship U-20 U-18 U-16

Other tournaments	Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Albert Schweitzer Tournament All-Africa Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Belgrade Trophy Diamond Ball FIBA Asia Cup FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophony Games Marchand Cup Mediterranean Games MVP Cup Stanković Cup Pan American Games Pan Arab Games South Asian Games TBF International Under-16 Tournament William Jones Cup World Cup (Turkey)

Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

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