The 2016 FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) was the 13th U-18 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from 26 August to 4 September 2016 in Cairo, Egypt and contested by 8 national teams.[1]
The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup.
Venue
Draw
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Squads
Format
The Preliminary Phase of the tournament will be played in a round robin format with each team taking over its opponent respectively. The top four teams from each group will advance to the Final Phase, played in a knockout format from the Quarter-Finals onwards (Semi-Finals and Final).[2]
Preliminary round
The draw for the tournament was held on 25 August 2016 at the Le Passage Hotel in Cairo, Egypt.[3] All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 226 | 131 | +95 | 6 |
| 2 |  Angola
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 141 | 109 | +32 | 5 |
| 3 |  Madagascar
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 136 | 158 | −22 | 4 |
| 4 |  Algeria
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 91 | 196 | −105 | 3 |
Source: Standings
26 August
19:00 |
| Egypt |
92–43 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 30–9, 22–3, 14–22, 26–9 | ||
| Pts: Radwa Sherif 21 Rebs: Radwa Sherif 13 Asts: Radwa Oweis 9 |
Pts: Soulef Malkia 14 Rebs: Esma Bouhafs 8 Asts: Myriam Zaidi 6 | |
27 August
15:30 |
| Madagascar |
32–53 | Angola |
| Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 10–7, 7–21, 4–8 | ||
| Pts: H. Muriel Hajanirina 8 Rebs: Jessica A. Vavisoa 7 Asts: three players 2 |
Pts: Neuma Vunge Ambriz Avelino 12 Rebs: Avelina Nene Ezequiel Peso 10 Asts: Irene Cavemba Cafumo 2 | |
28 August
18:00 |
| Madagascar |
49–78 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 9–21, 11–20, 17–20 | ||
| Pts: M. Christiane Jaofera 14 Rebs: H. Muriel Hajarinina, Tokin'Iaina Sambatrarimiora 9 Asts: H. Muriel Hajarinina, Tokin'Iaina Sambatrarimiora 2 |
Pts: Meral Abdelgawad 20 Rebs: Nadine Rehan 12 Asts: Rana AbdelFattah, Nesma Khalifa 3 | |
29 August
18:00 |
| Angola |
49–21 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–4, 6–7, 11–4, 12–6 | ||
| Pts: Avelina Nene Ezequiel Peso 18 Rebs: Avelina Nene Ezequiel Peso 7 Asts: Regina Maria Pequeno 5 |
Pts: Myriam Zaidi 9 Rebs: Soulef Malkia 8 Asts: Myriam Zaidi, Soulef Malkia 3 | |
30 August
18:00 |
| Egypt |
56–39 | Angola |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–9, 21–7, 17–12, 10–11 | ||
| Pts: Meral Abdelgawad 17 Rebs: Nadine Rehan 10 Asts: Meral Abdelgawad 4 |
Pts: Neusa Madalena Candido 11 Rebs: Avelina Nene Ezequiel Peso 12 Asts: Teresa Ngueve Sacato, Valeriana Cacolama Moxi 2 | |
31 August
15:30 |
| Algeria |
27–55 | Madagascar |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–16, 6–3, 7–14, 6–19 | ||
| Pts: Souhila Kaci Chaouche, Esma Bouhafs 7 Rebs: Esma Bouhafs 10 Asts: Rym Arabdiou 2 |
Pts: M. Christiane Jaofera, Tokin'Iaina Sambatrarimiora 12 Rebs: H. Muriel Hajanirina 13 Asts: Tokin'Iaina Sambatrarimiora 4 | |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mali
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 302 | 85 | +217 | 6 |
| 2 |  Mozambique
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 173 | 149 | +24 | 5 |
| 3 |  Tunisia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 125 | 175 | −50 | 4 |
| 4 |  Uganda
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 93 | 284 | −191 | 3 |
Source: Standings
27 August
13:15 |
| Mali |
65–42 | Mozambique |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–13, 15–8, 22–13, 19–8 | ||
| Pts: Adama Coulibaly 19 Rebs: Adama Coulibaly, Salimatou Kourouma 14 Asts: Assetou Diakite 9 |
Pts: Silvia Amadeu Veloso 13 Rebs: Iolanda Pedro Francisco 10 Asts: Madina Camara 4 | |
27 August
18:00 |
| Uganda |
26–65 | Tunisia |
| Scoring by quarter: 7–30, 12–16, 0–14, 7–5 | ||
| Pts: Brenda Edith Ayere 10 Rebs: three players 8 Asts: Hajara Najjuko 2 |
Pts: Marwa Shili 32 Rebs: Amira Rebhi, Dorsf Tayaa 8 Asts: Eya Chbbouh 7 | |
28 August
15:30 |
| Mozambique |
55–36 | Tunisia |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–14, 13–9, 13–7, 20–6 | ||
| Pts: Silvia Amadeu Veloso 28 Rebs: Veronica Luis Salifu, Iolanda Pedro Francisco 12 Asts: Bruna da Victoria Argelio 3 |
Pts: Fatma Aouinet 12 Rebs: Marwa Shili 7 Asts: Marwa Shili 3 | |
30 August
13:15 |
| Mozambique |
76–48 | Uganda |
| Scoring by quarter: 32–9, 21–6, 17–19, 6–14 | ||
| Pts: Delma Estevao Zita 18 Rebs: Iolanda Pedro Francisco 7 Asts: Z. Gilberto Banquim 5 |
Pts: Brenda Edith Ayere 16 Rebs: Mellissa Akullu 14 Asts: Mellissa Akullu, Brenda Edith Ayere 4 | |
Note: Ivory Coast withdrew form the 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women.[4]
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 2 September | ||||||||||
| Uganda | 25 | |||||||||
| 3 September | ||||||||||
| Egypt | 67 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 66 | |||||||||
| 2 September | ||||||||||
| Mozambique | 33 | |||||||||
| Madagascar | 39 | |||||||||
| 4 September | ||||||||||
| Mozambique | 59 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 61 | |||||||||
| 2 September | ||||||||||
| Mali | 84 | |||||||||
| Algeria | 20 | |||||||||
| 3 September | ||||||||||
| Mali | 83 | |||||||||
| Mali | 65 | |||||||||
| 2 September | ||||||||||
| Angola | 46 | Third place | ||||||||
| Tunisia | 40 | |||||||||
| 4 September | ||||||||||
| Angola | 50 | |||||||||
| Mozambique | 56 | |||||||||
| Angola | 43 | |||||||||
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 3 September | ||||||
| Uganda | 38 | |||||
| 4 September | ||||||
| Madagascar | 65 | |||||
| Madagascar | 59 | |||||
| 3 September | ||||||
| Tunisia | 45 | |||||
| Algeria | 43 | |||||
| Tunisia | 47 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 4 September | ||||||
| Uganda | 43 | |||||
| Algeria | 59 | |||||
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Final classification games
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Third place match
Final
Awards
| 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women winner |
|---|
 Mali Sixth title |
| Most Valuable Player |
|---|
| Meral Abdelgawad
|
All-Tournament Team
Final standings
| Qualified for the 2017 FIBA U19 World Women's Championship |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Mali |
6-0 |
|
Egypt |
5-1 |
|
Mozambique |
4-2 |
| 4. | Angola |
3-3 |
| 5. | Madagascar |
2-4 |
| 6. | Tunisia |
2-4 |
| 7. | Algeria |
1-5 |
| 8. | Uganda |
0-6 |
References
- ^ "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Draw result in for the 2016 FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship". Archived from the original on August 30, 2016.
- ^ "Draw result in for 2016 FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship". FIBA. 26 August 2016. Archived from the original on August 30, 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ^ "Cote d'Ivoire withdraw from FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship". Archived from the original on September 10, 2016.
