AfroBasket Women

AfroBasket Women
Current season, competition or edition:; 2023 Women's Afrobasket
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1966; 58 years ago
No. of teams	12
Country	FIBA Africa member nations
Continent	FIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent; champion(s)	Nigeria (6th title)
Most titles	Senegal (11 titles)

The AfroBasket Women (formerly FIBA Africa Championship for Women) is the women's basketball continental championship of Africa, played biennially under the auspices of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the African zone thereof. The tournament also serves to qualify teams for participation in the quadrennial FIBA Women's World Cup and the Olympic Games.

Results edit

Summaries edit

Year	Hosts	Final			Third place match
Year	Hosts	Champions	Score	Runners-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
1966 Details	Guinea	United Arab Republic	^n/a	Guinea	Central African Republic	^n/a	Senegal
1968 Details	UAR	United Arab Republic	^n/a	Senegal	Mali	^n/a	Algeria
1970 Details	Togo	Madagascar	44–36	United Arab Republic	Senegal	50–27	Mali
1974 Details	Tunisia	Senegal	47–44	Tunisia	Egypt	56–34	Togo
1977 Details	Senegal	Senegal	88–56	Egypt	Togo	70–35	Ivory Coast
1979 Details	Somalia	Senegal	^n/a	Somalia	Ghana	^n/a
1981 Details	Senegal	Senegal	83–73	Zaire	Angola	83–71	Mali
1983 Details	Angola	Zaire	^n/a	Senegal	Cameroon	^n/a	Mozambique
1984 Details	Senegal	Senegal	2–0 ^w/o	Zaire	Cameroon	83–70	Mali
1986 Details	Mozambique	Zaire	^n/a	Mozambique	Angola	^n/a	Cameroon
1990 Details	Tunisia	Senegal	70–68	Zaire	Mozambique	86–75	Tunisia
1993 Details	Senegal	Senegal	89–43	Kenya	Mozambique	63–57	Zaire
1994 Details	South Africa	Zaire	68–48	Senegal	Angola	53–29	Mozambique
1997 Details	Kenya	Senegal	73–59	DR Congo	Nigeria	90–62	Kenya
2000 Details	Tunisia	Senegal	71–63	Tunisia	DR Congo	80–79	Morocco
2003 Details^[1]	Mozambique	Nigeria	69–63	Mozambique	Senegal	61–47	Angola
2005 Details^[2]	Nigeria	Nigeria	64–57	Senegal	Mozambique	59–51	DR Congo
2007 Details^[3]	Senegal	Mali	63–56	Senegal	Angola	73–58	Mozambique
2009 Details^[4]	Madagascar	Senegal	72–57	Mali	Angola	76–57	Ivory Coast
2011 Details	Mali	Angola	62–54	Senegal	Mali	71–62	Nigeria
2013 Details^[5]	Mozambique	Angola	64–61 (OT)	Mozambique	Senegal	56–53	Cameroon
2015 Details	Cameroon	Senegal	81–66	Cameroon	Nigeria	65–55	Angola
2017 Details	Mali	Nigeria	65–48	Senegal	Mali	75–52	Mozambique
2019 Details	Senegal	Nigeria	60–55	Senegal	Mali	66–54	Mozambique
2021 Details	Cameroon	Nigeria	70–59	Mali	Cameroon	53–49	Senegal
2023 Details	Rwanda	Nigeria	84–74	Senegal	Mali	89–51	Rwanda
2025 Details	Ivory Coast

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

^w/o Withdrew.

Medal table edit


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Senegal	11	9	3	23
2	Nigeria	6	0	2	8
3	DR Congo	3	4	1	8
4	Egypt	2	2	1	5
5	Angola	2	0	5	7
6	Mali	1	2	5	8
7	Madagascar	1	0	0	1
8	Mozambique	0	3	3	6
9	Tunisia	0	2	0	2
10	Cameroon	0	1	3	4
11	Guinea	0	1	0	1
	Kenya	0	1	0	1
	Somalia	0	1	0	1
14	Central African Republic	0	0	1	1
	Ghana	0	0	1	1
	Togo	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		26	26	26	78

Tournament awards edit

Most recent award winners (2021)

Year	Winner
2021	Adaora Elonu

Year	Player	Position	Team
2021	Ezinne Kalu	Guard	Nigeria
	Marina Ewodo	Forward	Cameroon
	Adaora Elonu	Forward	Nigeria
	Yacine Diop	Forward	Senegal
	Mariam Coulibaly	Center	Mali

Participating nations edit

Nation	1966	1968	1970	1974	1977	1979	1981	1983	1984	1986	1990	1993	1994	1997	2000	2003	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2015	2017	2019	2021	2023	2025	Years
Algeria		4		9	8		8				8					10					11	11						8
Angola								6	7		5	6		5	5	4	6					4	6	5	8	9		20
Cameroon										4				7		8		6	7	6	4		8	10		6		14
Cape Verde																	7	9			9			9	10			5
Central African Republic				6	9																		12					4
Congo			7									9																2
DR Congo												4				7	4	7		7			9	6		12		16
Egypt									6		7				7						8	8	7	7	6	10		14
Gabon																	9					7						2
Ghana					6															12								3
Guinea			5	7					8				8							11		9	10		12	8		10
Ivory Coast					4		5	5			6	5	5		8			8	4	8	7		5	8	7	11	Q	16
Kenya										5				4				12			10			11	9			7
Madagascar																		10	8									3
Mali			4	8	7		4		4			7		6	9	5	5				5	5					Q	21
Mauritius																			12									1
Morocco															4													1
Mozambique								4	5				4		6			4	6	5		6	4	4	5	5		18
Niger															10		8											2
Nigeria				5			7											5	5	4	6						Q	15
Rwanda																			9	9						4	Q	4
Senegal	4																								4		Q	26
Somalia		5																										2
South Africa												8	6			9			11			12						5
Tanzania														8														1
Togo			6	4													10											4
Tunisia					5		6				4					6		11	10	10			11	12	11			12
Uganda														9								10				7		3
Zimbabwe													7								12							2
Teams	4	5	7	9	9	3	8	6	8	5	8	9	8	9	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

References edit

^ "2003 African Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
^ "2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
^ "2007 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
^ "2009 FIBA Africa Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
^ "2013 FIBA Africa Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.

External links edit

[1] "2003 African Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.

[2] "2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.

[3] "2007 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.

[4] "2009 FIBA Africa Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.

[5] "2013 FIBA Africa Championship for Women". FIBA.com. Retrieved 6 January 2014.

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