The 2009
FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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 ...
is the 19th continental championships held by
FIBA Africa
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. The championship will serve as a qualifying tournament for the
2010 FIBA World Championship for Women in the
Czech Republic
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. The tournament took place at the
Palais des Sports,
Antananarivo
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,
Madagascar
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from October 9 to October 18.
Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 ...
defeated
Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali ...
in the final to capture its tenth
FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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 ...
. Both teams qualified for the
2010 FIBA World Championship for Women.
Squads
Draw
Preliminary round
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
Championship bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
5th place bracket
Classification 5-8
7th place match
5th place match
9th place bracket
Classification 9-12
11th place match
9th place match
Final standings
Senegal roster
Awa Gueye
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,
Aya Traoré
Aya Traoré (born July 27, 1983) is a Senegalese female basketball forward and in 2011 captain of Senegalese women's national basketball team.
She previously played with Polfa in the Torell Basket Liga in Poland.
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Traore was born in ...
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Aminata Dieye,
Aminata Nar Diop,
Bineta Diouf
Bineta Diouf (born 13 November 1978 in Rufisque, Dakar) is a Senegalese women's basketball player. A member of the Senegal women's national basketball team, Diouf competed with the squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics ...
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Fatou Dieng,
Fatou Thiam,
Fatoumata Diango,
Mame Diodio Diouf
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Mame Marie Sy,
Ndèye Sène,
Oumoul Sarr, Coach:
Awards
All-Tournament Team
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Aya Traoré
Aya Traoré (born July 27, 1983) is a Senegalese female basketball forward and in 2011 captain of Senegalese women's national basketball team.
She previously played with Polfa in the Torell Basket Liga in Poland.
Personal
Traore was born in ...
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Nacissela Maurício
Nacissela Cristina de Oliveira Maurício (born 2 June 1980) is a former Angolan professional basketball player. A 6'3/1.88m power forward, Maurício plays at club level for Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto Basketball, Primeiro de Agosto.
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Fatou Dieng
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Aminata Nar Diop
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Naignouma Coulibaly
Statistical Leaders
Individual Tournament Highs
Points
Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Blocks
Minutes
Individual Game Highs
Team Tournament Highs
Points per Game
Rebounds
Assists
Steals
Blocks
Fouls
2-point field goal percentage
3-point field goal percentage
Free throw percentage
Team Game highs
See also
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2009 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup
External links
Championship page at FIBA AfricaFixtures
{{2010 FIBA World Championship for Women
2009
FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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 ...
FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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 ...
FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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 ...
International basketball competitions hosted by Madagascar