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2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women

For the men's tournament, see 2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship.

The 2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) was the 10th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and the African zone thereof and qualified for the 2009 World Cup. The tournament was held from October 3–12 in Rades and Ezzahra, Tunisia and won by Mali.

2008 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship 
for Women
10th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countryTunisia
DatesOctober 8–17
Teams11
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Mali (4th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPMali Laoudy Maiga
Top scorerNigeria Akashili 22.8
Top reboundsMozambique Tanucha 13.5
Top assistsMali F.Traoré 2.8
Official website
2008 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Women
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2010 →

The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2009 Under-19 Women's World Cup.

Format edit

  • The 11 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
  • Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals.
  • From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

Squads edit

Main article: 2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women squads

Draw edit

Group A Group B

  Benin
  Ivory Coast
  Mozambique
  Tunisia
  Uganda

  Angola
  DR Congo
  Guinea
  Kenya
  Mali
  Nigeria

Preliminary round edit

[1]

Group A edit

Qualified for the quarter-finals
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Tunisia 4 4 0 251 174 +77 8
  Mozambique 4 3 1 280 169 +111 7
  Ivory Coast 4 2 2 208 163 +45 6
  Benin 4 1 3 161 239 -78 5
  Uganda 4 0 4 136 291 -155 4
3 October 2008
13:00
Ivory Coast   42–57   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 6-12, 13-13, 12-20, 11-12
Pts: Garikoe 13
Rebs: Kassi, Zouzou 3
Asts: Kouyate 2		 Pts: Tanucha 20
Rebs: Tanucha 13
Asts: Ingvild, A.Jaime 1
3 October 2008
17:00
Tunisia   58–42   Benin
Scoring by quarter: 16-13, 10-8, 18-6, 14-15
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
4 October 2008
17:00
Mozambique   54–58   Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 7-17, 17-12, 19-13, 11-16
Pts: Cecília 25
Rebs: Cecília 17
Asts: Ingvild, Delmira 1		 Pts: Inoubli 14
Rebs: Mefteh 13
Asts: Mechlia, Jrad 2
6 October 2008
13:00
Benin   52–48   Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 7-9, 9-12, 16-11, 20-16
Pts: Adjai 26
Rebs: Dagon 17
Asts: Adjai, Salou 1		 Pts: Karungi 13
Rebs: Karungi 13
Asts: Byanjeru, Nabasumba 2
5 October 2008
15:00
Benin   31–61   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 2-15, 10-19, 8-15, 11-12
Pts: Kondoh 7
Rebs: Dagon 14
Asts: Salami 1		 Pts: Kolga 17
Rebs: Zamaty, Zouzou 9
Asts: 0
5 October 2008
17:00
Tunisia   77–38   Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 8-16, 20-6, 14-4, 35-12
Pts: Inoubli 20
Rebs: Inoubli 13
Asts: three players 2		 Pts: Nabasumba 11
Rebs: Kyamazima 9
Asts: 0
7 October 2008
15:00
Mozambique   72–36   Benin
Scoring by quarter: 23-9, 12-6, 23-13, 14-8
Pts: Tanucha 20
Rebs: Tanucha 18
Asts: three players 2		 Pts: Houessou 10
Rebs: Houessou, Kouke 5
Asts: Kondoh 1
7 October 2008
17:00
Uganda   17–65   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 4-12, 3-15, 4-10, 6-28
Pts: Kyamazima 6
Rebs: Karungi 5
Asts: Namirimu 1		 Pts: Kouyate 16
Rebs: Kouyate 11
Asts: Garikoe 2
8 October 2008
15:00
Uganda   33–97   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 7-23, 9-19, 9-29, 8-26
Pts: Kyamazima 11
Rebs: Karungi 8
Asts: Karungi, Tamale 1		 Pts: Delmira 16
Rebs: Tanucha 12
Asts: Ornélia 2
8 October 2008
17:00
Tunisia   58–40   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 4-9, 12-2, 25-15, 17-14
Pts: Inoubli 16
Rebs: Mefteh 12
Asts: three players 1		 Pts: Kouyate, Kouadio 10
Rebs: Cisse 9
Asts: Garikoe 1

Group B edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Mali 5 5 0 251 174 +77 10
  Nigeria 5 3 2 315 317 -2 8
  Guinea 5 3 2 241 284 -43 8
  Kenya 5 2 3 240 282 -42 7
  DR Congo 5 1 4 259 286 -27 6
  Angola 5 1 4 212 318 -106 6
3 October 2008
11:00
Kenya   45–46   Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 13-15, 16-4, 10-6, 6-21
Pts: Auma 20
Rebs: Auma 12
Asts: three players 1		 Pts: Touré 28
Rebs: Sidimé 8
Asts: Bangoura 2
3 October 2008
13:00
Mali   77–32   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 23-9, 15-2, 17-4, 22-17
Pts: Maiga 15
Rebs: Coulibaly 8
Asts: Traoré 5		 Pts: C.Dundão 9
Rebs: Javete 5
Asts: 0
9 October 2008
15:00
Nigeria   81–64   DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 19-9, 20-20, 21-17, 21-18
Pts: Akashili 38
Rebs: Akashili 11
Asts: Samuel 7		 Pts: Nyota 22
Rebs: Nyota 9
Asts: Teba 4
4 October 2008
15:00
Guinea   24–81   Mali
Scoring by quarter: 7-22, 5-21, 7-18, 5-20
Pts: Sidibe, Sidimé 6
Rebs: Sidibe 7
Asts: Bangoura 2		 Pts: Sacko 22
Rebs: Sacko 6
Asts: three players 2
6 October 2008
15:00
Kenya   57–56   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 10-10, 16-10, 13-18, 18-18
Pts: Olumasi 16
Rebs: Olumasi 9
Asts: three players 2		 Pts: Akashili 18
Rebs: Akashili 11
Asts: Gede 1
6 October 2008
17:00
Angola   28–58   DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 6-14, 8-10, 8-20, 6-14
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
5 October 2008
13:00
Angola   56–49   Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 14-11, 13-6, 11-10, 18-22
Pts: E.Pascoal 17
Rebs: C.Dundão 10
Asts: Javete, R.Queta 1		 Pts: Olumasi 19
Rebs: Olumasi 11
Asts: Adhiambo 6
5 October 2008
15:00
Mali   75–47   DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 20-9, 14-19, 21-9, 20-10
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
5 October 2008
17:00
Guinea   61–70 (OT)   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 12-15, 11-13, 16-17, 18-12, Overtime: 4-13
Pts: Touré 22
Rebs: Sidibe 11
Asts: Diallo, Bangoura 4		 Pts: Ewaoche 24
Rebs: Ewaoche 9
Asts: three players 1
7 October 2008
09:00
DR Congo   48–56   Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 6-15, 10-16, 12-15, 20-10
Pts: Nyota 19
Rebs: Mpiana 17
Asts: three players 1		 Pts: Olumasi 22
Rebs: Olumasi 13
Asts: Adhiambo 5
7 October 2008
11:00
Guinea   64–46   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 9-15, 19-7, 15-12, 21-12
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
7 October 2008
13:00
Mali   85–38   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 22-11, 15-13, 24-5, 24-9
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
8 October 2008
13:00
Kenya   33–76   Mali
Scoring by quarter: 10-15, 14-16, 3-18, 6-27
Pts: Olumasi 15
Rebs: Auma 13
Asts: Auma, Odonge 1		 Pts: Maiga 32
Rebs: Sacko 9
Asts: Maiga 3
8 October 2008
15:00
Nigeria   70–50   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 23-16, 13-6, 19-16, 15-12
Pts: Akashili 15
Rebs: Abiodun 7
Asts: Ewaoche 3		 Pts: E.Pascoal 23
Rebs: C.Dundão 8
Asts: Fineza, Javete 1
8 October 2008
17:00
DR Congo   42–46   Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 8-15, 10-9, 12-7, 12-15
Pts: Ilunga 16
Rebs: Bakenga 17
Asts: Bakenga 2		 Pts: Touré 17
Rebs: Sidibe 10
Asts: Camara, Bangoura 1

Knockout stage edit

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Fri 10 Oct 2008 – 11:00
 
 
  Mali94
 
Sat 11 Oct 2008 – 15:00
 
  Benin27
 
  Mali62
 
Fri 10 Oct 2008 – 13:00
 
  Mozambique28
 
  Guinea32
 
Sun 12 Oct 2008 – 17:00
 
  Mozambique78
 
  Tunisia35
 
Fri 10 Oct 2008 – 17:00
 
  Mali57
 
  Tunisia78
 
Sat 11 Oct 2008 – 17:00
 
  Kenya65
 
  Tunisia65
 
Fri 10 Oct 2008 – 15:00
 
  Nigeria64 Third place
 
  Ivory Coast53
 
Sun 12 Oct 2008 – 15:00
 
  Nigeria54
 
  Nigeria63
 
 
  Mozambique69
 
5-8th bracket
 
5th-8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Sat 11 Oct 2008 – 13:00
 
 
   Benin 40
 
Sun 12 Oct 2008 – 13:00
 
   Guinea 49
 
   Ivory Coast 47
 
Sat 11 Oct 2008 – 15:00
 
   Guinea 28
 
   Kenya 34
 
 
   Ivory Coast 45
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sun 12 Oct 2008 – 11:00
 
 
   Kenya 71
 
 
   Benin 37

9–12th classification edit

10 October 2008
13:00
Angola   52–36   Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 21-9, 14-5, 12-10, 5-12
Pts: Fineza 20
Rebs: Javete 5
Asts: 0		 Pts: Nabasumba 16
Rebs: Namirimu 6
Asts: Karungi 1

Quarterfinals edit

10 October 2008
11:00
Mali   94–27   Benin
Scoring by quarter: 25-8, 29-8, 26-4, 14-7
Pts: Sacko 16
Rebs: Coulibaly 11
Asts: Traoré 4		 Pts: Kondoh 12
Rebs: Houessou 7
Asts: Houessou, Salami 1
10 October 2008
13:00
Guinea   32–78   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 7-14, 4-13, 18-27, 3-24
Pts: Sidimé 14
Rebs: Sidimé 13
Asts: Camara 1		 Pts: Tanucha 24
Rebs: Tanucha 17
Asts: five players 1
10 October 2008
15:00
Ivory Coast   53–54   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 11-10, 14-16, 8-11, 20-17
Pts: Kouyate 27
Rebs: Kouyate 15
Asts: Kolga 5		 Pts: Akashili 17
Rebs: Oladele 11
Asts: Samuel 1
10 October 2008
17:00
Tunisia   78–65   Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 16-9, 17-10, 23-26, 22-20
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a

9th place edit

11 October 2008
11:00
Angola   64–66   DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 6-18, 22-18, 17-13, 19-17
Pts: E.Pascoal 26
Rebs: C.Estevão 7
Asts: three players 1		 Pts: Ilunga 23
Rebs: Nyota 14
Asts: Teba, Wanani 2

Classification 5–8 edit

11 October 2008
13:00
Benin   40–49   Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 9-7, 16-11, 9-15, 6-16
Pts: Adjai 17
Rebs: Adjai 8
Asts: 0		 Pts: Sidimé 14
Rebs: Sidimé 11
Asts: Diallo 1
11 October 2008
15:00
Kenya   34–45   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 15-13, 6-4, 2-22, 11-6
Pts: Auma 14
Rebs: Auma 6
Asts: Odonge, H.Oketch 1		 Pts: Kouyate 15
Rebs: Kouyate, Zamaty 8
Asts: Kolga, Kere 1

Semifinals edit

11 October 2008
15:00
Mali   62–28   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 18-7, 17-6, 19-8, 8-7
Pts: Sacko 17
Rebs: Mariko 8
Asts: Maiga 3		 Pts: Delmira 10
Rebs: Tanucha 12
Asts: 0
11 October 2008
17:00
Tunisia   65–64   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 19-11, 14-20, 19-14, 13-19
Pts: Abdelghani 23
Rebs: Arami 15
Asts: Abdelghani, Mechlia 2		 Pts: Akashili 29
Rebs: Arami 11
Asts: Samuel 1

7th place edit

12 October 2008
11:00
Kenya   71–37   Benin
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a

5th place edit

12 October 2008
13:00
Ivory Coast   47–28   Guinea
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a

Bronze medal game edit

12 October 2008
15:00
Nigeria   63–69   Mozambique
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a

Gold medal game edit

12 October 2008
17:00
Tunisia   35–57   Mali
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a		 Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a

Final standings edit

Qualified for the 2009 Women's World U19 Championship

All Tournament Team edit

G   Nkechi Akashili
F   Laoudy Maiga
F   Zbeyda Arami
C   Mildred Olumasi
C   Kani Kouyate


 2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship winner 
 
Mali
Fourth title
Most Valuable Player
  Laoudy Maiga

[2]

Statistical Leaders edit

[3]

Individual Tournament Highs edit

Individual Game Highs edit

Department Name Total Opponent
Points   Nkechi Akashili 38   DR Congo
Rebounds   Leia Dongue 18   Benin
Assists   Theresa Samuel 7   DR Congo
Steals   Everline Adhiambo
  Kani Kouyate		 14   DR Congo
  Uganda
Blocks   Ahissa Kassi 6   Tunisia
2-point field goal percentage   Djenebou Sacko 87.5% (7/8)   Mozambique
3-point field goal percentage   Aissata Djibo 100% (3/3)   Benin
Free throw percentage   Nkechi Akashili 100% (6/6)   Guinea
Turnovers   Angela Namirimu 13   Tunisia

Team Tournament Highs edit

Team Game highs edit

Department Name Total Opponent
Points   Mozambique 97   Uganda
Rebounds   Mozambique 59   Benin
Assists   Mali 15   Benin
Steals   Mozambique 41   Guinea
Blocks   Ivory Coast 23   Tunisia
2-point field goal percentage   Mali 57.8% (26/45)   Angola
3-point field goal percentage   Guinea 52.9% (2/5)   Mozambique
Free throw percentage   Ivory Coast 82.4% (14/17)   Benin
Turnovers   Guinea 44   Mozambique

See also edit

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  2. ^ "CAN U18 féminins – Tunis 2008 : Le Mali bat la Tunisie 57 – 37 et conserve le titre" (in French). Senebasket.com. 2008-10-13. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  3. ^ "Statistics". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
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