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Basketball At The 2015 African Games – Men's Tournament
The 2015 edition of the men's basketball tournament of the African Games was the 11th, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of FIBA, the basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from 10 to 18 September 2015 at the Gymnase Makélékélé in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, contested by 9 national teams and won by Angola. Squads Format *The 9 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round. *Round robin for the preliminary round; the top two teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals. *From there on a knockout system was used until the final. Draw Group stage :''Times given below are in UTC+1.'' Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout stage :All matches were played at the: Gymnase Makélékélé, in Brazzaville 7th place match 5th place match Semi-finals Bronze medal match Gold medal match Final standings Awards See also 2015 FIBA Africa Championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazzaville
Brazzaville (, kg, Kintamo, Nkuna, Kintambo, Ntamo, Mavula, Tandala, Mfwa, Mfua; Teke: ''M'fa'', ''Mfaa'', ''Mfa'', ''Mfoa''Roman Adrian Cybriwsky, ''Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture'', ABC-CLIO, USA, 2013, p. 60) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (Congo Republic). Constituting the financial and administrative centre of the country, it is located on the north side of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The population of the capital is estimated to exceed 1.8 million residents, comprising more than a third of the national populace. Some 40% are employed in non-agricultural professions. During World War II, Brazzaville was also the capital of Free France between 1940 and 1942. In 2013, Brazzaville was designated a City of Music by UNESCO; since then it has also been a member of the Creative Cities Network. Geography Brazzaville ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
