Africa Wheelchair Basketball Championship

The IWBF Africa Wheelchair Basketball Championship is an international wheelchair basketball competition contested by the men's and the women's national teams of the members of the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF), the sport's global governing body.[1][2][3]

Note edit

Before 2007 Africa and west asian in one zone and east asia with oceania in one zone.

Results edit

Summaries edit

Men edit

Edition Year Host (final location) Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
1 1999   South Africa
2 2001   South Africa
3 2003   South Africa
4 2007 Rabat (  Morocco)   South Africa   Morocco   Algeria
5 2009 Johannesburg (  South Africa)   Algeria 77-72   South Africa   Morocco 88-28   Angola
6 2011 Rabat (  Morocco)   South Africa 83-54   Morocco   Egypt 62-33   Nigeria
7 2013[4] Luanda (  Angola)   Algeria 66-56   South Africa   Egypt 71-68   Morocco
8 2015 Algiers (  Algeria)   Algeria 74-63   Morocco   South Africa 77-65   Egypt
9 2017 [5] Durban

(  South Africa)

  Morocco 63-32   Algeria   Egypt 53-50   South Africa
10 2020 Johannesburg (  South Africa)   Algeria 63-54   Morocco   Egypt 64-59   South Africa
11 2022 Addis Ababa (  Ethiopia)   Egypt 60-58   South Africa

Women edit

Edition Year Host (final location) Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
1 2015 Algiers (  Algeria)   Algeria 60-47   South Africa   Nigeria 56-6   Morocco
2 2017 [6] Durban

(  South Africa)

  Algeria 53-25   South Africa   Zimbabwe 29-6   Kenya
3 2020 Johannesburg (  South Africa)   Algeria 62-26   South Africa
4 2022 Addis Ababa (  Ethiopia)   Algeria 67-29   South Africa   Ethiopia


Asia-Oceania Wheelchair Basketball Championships edit

Asia Oceania Wheelchair Basketball Championships

Men edit

Year Host Gold medal gam Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
2007
Details
2009
Details
  AUS
(Dandenong, Victoria)
 
Australia
68–51  
Japan
 
South Korea
70–68  
China
2011
Details
  KOR
(Goyang)
2013
Details
  THA
(Bangkok)
 
Australia
63–46  
South Korea
 
Iran
 
Japan
2015
Details
  JPN
(Chiba)
 
Australia
78–60  
Iran
 
Japan
80–56  
South Korea
2017
Details
  JPN
(Chiba)
 
Australia
80-54  
Iran
 
Japan
68-54  
South Korea
2019
Details
  JPN
(Chiba)
 
Australia
62–45  
South Korea
 
Iran
66–55  
Japan
2022
Details
  THA
([[]])
 
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Women edit

Year Host Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
2011
Details
  KOR
(Goyang)
2013
Details
  THA
(Bangkok)
 
Australia
57–35  
China
 
Japan
 
Thailand
2015
Details
  JPN
(Chiba)
 
Australia
 
China
 
Japan
None
2017
Details
  JPN
(Chiba)
 
China
57-46  
Australia
 
Japan
76-19  
Iran
2019
Details
  JPN
(Chiba)
 
China
53–31  
Australia
 
Japan
85–22  
Thailand
2022
Details
  THA
([[]])
 
Australia
 
Japan
 
Iran
 
Thailand

Asia-Oceania U23 Wheelchair Basketball Championships edit

https://www.wheelchairbasketball.ca/events/qualification-tournaments/

https://iwbf.org/2016/08/11/iwbf-asia-oceania-mens-u23-world-championships-to-take-place-in-bangkok/

https://iwbf.org/2021/12/21/iran-crowned-asian-youth-para-games-champions-and-claim-u23-world-championship-spot-alongside-iraq/

https://iwbf.org/2016/08/11/iwbf-asia-oceania-mens-u23-world-championships-to-take-place-in-bangkok/

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-01/28/c_136018229.htm

1st was played in 2017 in thailand.

Iran 67-51 Japan - Final

  Australia take Bronze.

Six countries, namely Australia, China, India, Iran, Japan and Thailand, took part in the competitions in Bangkok.

Three teams of Australia, Iran and Japan were qualified for the 2017 IWBF Men's Under-23 World Championship

Link edit

2009 IN Melbourne

http://www.iwbf.org - International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF)

http://www.basketball.net.au/iwbf-asia-oceania-championship-rolls-into-dandenong/

http://www.foxsportspulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-4219-0-0-0&sID=71792&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=17448606

https://blog.iwbf.org/2011/11/

https://blog.iwbf.org/category/world-championships/asiaoceania-championships/

https://blog.iwbf.org/about-the-iwbf/zones/

https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Australian_men,_women_win_2013_Asia-Oceania_Wheelchair_Basketball_Championships

https://web.archive.org/web/20110715213039/http://rubaisport.com/wc_basketball/?competition=408 - Asia-Oceania Championship 2009

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_IWBF_Asia-Oceania_Championships

https://iwbf.org/event/2019-asia-oceania-championships/

https://iwbf.org/event/2022-asia-oceania-championships/

https://hosted.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/IWBF/en/competition/26672/schedule

https://hosted.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/IWBF/en/competition/26769/schedule

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "South Africa Snags Pair of Wins at African Wheelchair Basketball Championships". International Paralympic Committee.
  2. ^ "Our history – Wheelchair Basketball South Africa". Archived from the original on 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
  3. ^ "About Wheelchair Basketball".
  4. ^ "Algeria beat South Africa for men's wheelchair basketball title". International Paralympic Committee.
  5. ^ "Résultat du Championnat d'Afrique de Basket sur fauteuil Qualificatif au Championnat du Monde" (PDF). Fédération Royale Marocaine des Sports Pour Personnes Handicapées. November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-19.
  6. ^ "2017 IWBF Africa World Championship Qualifiers". July 6, 2017.