The 2006 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship for Women was the 2nd and last

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, played under the rules of

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, the world governing body for

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, and the

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thereof. The tournament was hosted by

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from December 2 to 9 2006, with the games played at the Pavilhão do Maxaquene in

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defeated

49–47 in the final to win their first title. and securing a spot at the 2007 U-21 Women's World Cup.

Squads

Participants

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Preliminary round

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Knockout stage

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Semifinals

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Bronze medal match

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Final

Final standings

Awards

All-Tournament Team

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Statistical Leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Minutes

Individual Game Highs

Team Tournament Highs

Points per Game Total Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks 2-point field goal percentage 3-point field goal percentage Free throw percentage

Team Game highs

External links

Official Website

References

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