FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women

For the men's tournament, see FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship.

FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women
Current season, competition or edition: 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1985
Continent	FIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent champion(s)	Mali (2014)
Most titles	Mali (5 titles)
Official website

The FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women is an under-18 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Africa zone. The event started in 1996 and is held bi-annually. The winners compete in the FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women.

Summary ^[1]

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Game
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Second Place	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1985 Details	Accra	Senegal	–	Mozambique	Angola	–
1988 Details	Luanda	Zaire	–	Angola		–
1991 Details	Dakar	Zaire	–	Senegal	Angola	–
1996 Details	Maputo	Mali	80 – 69	Mozambique		–
1998 Details	Dakar ^[2]	Angola	45 – 43	Senegal	Egypt	49 – 51	Mali
2000 Details	Bamako	Mali	–	Ivory Coast	Angola	–
2004 Details	Ben Arous ^[3]	Tunisia	84 – 78	DR Congo	Mozambique	62 – 37	Angola
2006 Details	Cotonou ^[4]	Mali	77 – 66	Ivory Coast	DR Congo	85 – 44	Benin
2008 Details	Radès ^[5]	Mali	57 – 35	Tunisia	Mozambique	69 – 63	Nigeria
2010 Details	Cairo ^[6]	Egypt	63 – 62	Nigeria	Mozambique	61 – 48	Mali
2012 Details	Dakar ^[7]	Senegal ^{2012 title}	55 – 50	Mali	Egypt	45 – 44	Tunisia
2014 Details	Cairo ^[8]	Mali	70 – 60	Egypt	Mozambique	51 – 48	Algeria

^2012 title The Senegalese Basketball Federation relinquished the 2012 title due to age fraud by some of its players

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mali	5	1	0	6
2	Senegal	2	2	0	4
3	DR Congo	2	1	2	5
4	Angola	1	1	3	5
5	Egypt	1	1	2	4
6	Tunisia	1	1	0	2
7	Mozambique	0	2	4	6
8	Ivory Coast	0	2	0	2
9	Nigeria	0	1	0	1
Total		11	11	10	32

MVP Awards

Year	MVP Award Winner
1998	Teresa Gonçalves
2006	Fanta Toure
2008	Laoudy Maiga
2010	Reem Osama
2012	Yacine Diop
2014	Djeneba N'Diaye

Participating nations

Nation	1996	1998	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	Years
Algeria								4	1
Angola			4	5	10	7	5	5	11
Benin				4	8				2
Botswana								8	1
Central African Republic			7						1
DR Congo					9	9			6
Egypt									4
Guinea					6				1
Ivory Coast					5	6		7	5
Kenya					7	10	6		3
Mali		4	6			4			9
Mozambique									6
Nigeria					4				2
Senegal						8			5
South Africa			5						1
Tunisia						5	4	6	5
Uganda					11				1
# Teams	2	4	7	5	11	10	6	8

World U-19 Championship for Women record

Team	1985	1989	1993	1997	2001	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2015	Total
Egypt									15		Q	2
DR Congo		12	10			11						3
Ivory Coast							16					1
Mali				10	12		15	14		15	Q	6
Nigeria									16			1
Senegal	10									16		2
Tunisia						12		15				2
Total	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2		15

References

↑ "Palmarès de l'Afrobasket U18 Dames" (in French). FIBA Africa. Retrieved 2013-07-15.
↑ "1999 African Championship for Junior Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
↑ "2004 U18 African Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
↑ "2006 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
↑ "2008 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
↑ "2010 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
↑ "2012 Afrobasket U18 Women". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
↑ "2014 Afrobasket U18 Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-10-06.

External links

International women's youth basketball

FIBA Youth Olympics World Rankings U21 World Championship U19 World Championship U17 World Championship

Africa	FIBA Africa U-20 U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas U-20 U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia U-20 U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania U-20 U-18 U-16

Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.

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