FIBA U16 AfroBasket
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Under-16 basketball championship
For the girls' competition, see FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket.
| Most recent season or competition: 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship | |
| Formerly | FIBA U16 African Championship |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2009; 16 years ago (2009) |
| Organising body | FIBA Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Most recent champion(s) | Guinea (1st title) |
| Most titles | Egypt (5 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA U17 World Cup |
| Related competitions | FIBA U18 AfroBasket |
| Official website | fiba.basketball/history |
The FIBA U16 AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U16 African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition consisting of under-16 men's national teams organised by FIBA Africa.
The tournament also serves as qualification for the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, where the top two teams directly qualify.
Summary
[edit ]| Year | Hosts | Final | Third place game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||
| 2009[1] Details |
Mozambique Maputo |
Egypt |
84–82 | Mali |
Nigeria |
65–56 | Algeria |
| 2011[2] Details |
Egypt Alexandria |
Egypt |
117–67 | Tunisia |
Mali |
59–57 | Angola |
| 2013[3] Details |
Madagascar Antananarivo |
Angola |
75–66 | Egypt |
Tunisia |
70–49 | Madagascar |
| 2015[4] Details |
Mali Bamako |
Egypt |
64–63 | Mali |
Algeria |
45–37 | Angola |
| 2017[5] Details |
Mauritius Vacoas-Phoenix |
Mali |
76–65 | Egypt |
Algeria |
57–54 | Tunisia |
| 2019[6] Details |
Cape Verde Praia |
Egypt |
66–57 | Mali |
Nigeria |
54–53 | Guinea |
| 2021[7] Details |
Egypt Cairo |
Egypt |
63–62 | Mali |
Algeria |
65–50 | Chad |
| 2023[8] Details |
Tunisia Monastir |
Guinea |
84–76 | Egypt |
Mali |
63–56 | Angola |
Medal table
[edit ]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Mali | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Angola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guinea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
MVP Awards
[edit ]| Year | MVP Award Winner |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Egypt Ahmed Mostafa |
| 2011 | Egypt Ehab Amin |
| 2013 | Egypt Mohamed Abdelrahman |
| 2015 | Egypt Ahmed Khalaf |
| 2017 | Mali Siriman Kanouté |
| 2019 | Egypt Moamen Abouzeid |
| 2021 | Egypt Adam El Halawany |
| 2023 | Guinea Nour Gassim Toure |
Participating nations
[edit ]| Nation | Mozambique | Egypt | Madagascar | Mali | Mauritius | Cape Verde | Egypt | Tunisia | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
| Algeria | 4th | 5th | Bronze | Bronze | 10th | Bronze | 6 | ||
| Angola | 6th | 4th | Gold | 4th | 7th | 4th | 6 | ||
| Cape Verde | 8th | 1 | |||||||
| Central African Republic | 7th | 1 | |||||||
| Chad | 4th | 7th | 2 | ||||||
| Comoros | 9th | 1 | |||||||
| Congo | 7th | 1 | |||||||
| DR Congo | 5th | 1 | |||||||
| Egypt | Gold | Gold | Silver | Gold | Silver | Gold | Gold | Silver | 8 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 10th | 1 | |||||||
| Ethiopia | 11th | 1 | |||||||
| Gabon | 7th | 7th | 2 | ||||||
| Guinea | 9th | 4th | Gold | 3 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 8th | 9th | 5th | 6th | 4 | ||||
| Madagascar | 4th | 5th | 2 | ||||||
| Mali | Silver | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 7 | |
| Mauritius | 8th | 1 | |||||||
| Morocco | 6th | 8th | 2 | ||||||
| Mozambique | 5th | 6th | 6th | 7th | 4 | ||||
| Nigeria | Bronze | 5th | Bronze | 3 | |||||
| Rwanda | 9th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 4 | ||||
| South Africa | 8th | 8th | 8th | 3 | |||||
| Tunisia | Silver | Bronze | 7th | 4th | 6th | 9th | 6 | ||
| Uganda | 6th | 10th | 2 | ||||||
| Number of teams | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
Under-17 World Cup record
[edit ]| Team | Germany 2010 |
Lithuania 2012 |
United Arab Emirates 2014 |
Spain 2016 |
Argentina 2018 |
Spain 2022 |
Turkey 2024 |
Turkey 2026 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 11 | 1 | |||||||
| Egypt | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 7 | |
| Guinea | 14 | 1 | |||||||
| Mali | 15 | 12 | 15 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2015 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2017 FIBA U16 African Championship
- ^ 2019 FIBA U16 African Championship
- ^ 2021 FIBA U16 African Championship
- ^ 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship
External links
[edit ]- FIBA U16 AfroBasket, www.afrobasket.com
- Official website of FIBA
