The
2019
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AfroBasket 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 sports governing body, governing body for basketball, and th ...
was held from 10 to 18 August 2019 in
Dakar
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,
Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 井仆井內丐中五 (Senegaali); Arabic: 塈堻媞塈 ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''R矇ewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 井仆不丐仆不五 ...
. It was also the first step for the
qualification
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* Professional qualification, attributes developed by obtaining academic degrees or through professional exper ...
for
FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is a zone within the FIBA basketball association which contains all 54 national African FIBA federations. It was founded in 1961. FIBA Africa maintains offices in Cairo and in Abidjan.
Members
FIBA World Rankings Overview
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for the
women's basketball tournament at the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
in
Tokyo
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,
Japan
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. The top six teams were qualified for the
African pre-qualifying tournament.
Nigeria won their second consecutive and fourth overall title after beating Senegal in the final.
Qualification
Venue
Squads
Each team consisted of 12 players.
Preliminary round
The draw took place on 29 July 2019.
''All times are local (
UTC簣0
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).''
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Knockout stage
Bracket
;5th place bracket
Playoffs
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Quarterfinals
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58th place semifinals
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Semifinals
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Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standing
Statistics and awards
Statistical leaders
;Points
;Rebounds
;Assists
;Blocks
;Steals
Awards
The all star-teams and MVP were announced on 18 August 2019.
References
External links
Official website
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2019
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2019 in African basketball
International women's basketball competitions hosted by Senegal
Women's Afrobasket
2019 in women's basketball