The 2016 FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) will be the 14th U-18

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championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament will be held from August 26 – September 4 in

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and contested by 8 national teams. The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the

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Venue

Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex ( ar, مجمع الصالات المغطاة باستاد القاهرة الدولي), built in 1991, consists of four multi-use indoor sporting arenas located near the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Eg ...

Draw

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).

Preliminary round

The draw for the tournament was held on 25 August 2016 at the Le Passage Hotel in

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Group A

Group B

Note:

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withdrew form the 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women.

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarterfinals

5–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

Final classification games

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

Final

Awards

All-Tournament Team

* Silvia Veloso * Nesma Khalifa * Meral Abdelgawad *

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* Aminata Diakite

Final standings

References

External links

Official website
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