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FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket
The FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U18 Women's African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition organised by FIBA Africa, where women's under-18 national teams participate. The tournament also serves as qualification for the FIBA Under-19 Women's World Cup, where the top two teams directly qualify. Summary :' The Senegalese Basketball Federation relinquished the 2012 title due to age fraud by some of its players. Medal table MVP Awards Participating nations Under-19 Women's World Cup record Top ten FIBA Youth Africa teams Updated as of 1 January 2022 C Current Africa champion See also * FIBA Women's AfroBasket * FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket * FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship for Women References External links FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket ''www.afrobasket.com'' Official website of FIBA {{International youth basketball (Women) Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Basketball
Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women. It was first played in 1892, one year after men's basketball, at Smith College in Massachusetts. It spread across the United States, in large parts via women's college competitions, and has since spread globally. As of 2020, basketball is one of the most popular and fastest growing sports in the world. There are multiple professional leagues and tournaments for professional women basketball players. The main North American league is the WNBA. The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup and Basketball at the Summer Olympics#Women's tournament, Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament feature top national teams from continental championships. In the US, the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship is also popular. The strongest European women's basketball clubs participate in the EuroLeague Women. Early women's basketball Women's basketball began in the fall of 1892 at Smith College. Senda Berenson Abbott, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Arous
Ben Arous ( ) is a city in north-eastern Tunisia, part the agglomeration of Tunis, also called Grand Tunis. It is located south of Tunis city center and is the capital of the Ben Arous Governorate. Information about Ben Arous East Ben Arous is on the Sidi Fathallah Plain, and is named after Muslim saint Sidi Ben Arous who died in 1444. It is known in legend as a site for curing female infertility. A farm was laid out on the plain where Sousse Road is planned to be built. The Sidi Fathallah Plain is the site where the battle of Ad Decimum was fought. This battle was the beginning of the end of the domination by the Byzantine Army General Belisarius BelisariusSometimes called Flavia gens#Later use, Flavius Belisarius. The name became a courtesy title by the late 4th century, see (; ; The exact date of his birth is unknown. March 565) was a military commander of the Byzantine Empire under ..., on September 13, 523 AD. As Tunisia was a French protectorate from (1881–19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship
The 2022 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship was an international under-18 basketball competition that was held in Antsirabe, Madagascar from August 5 to 13. The tournament, which was also the 16th edition of the biennial competition, qualified the top two teams to represent FIBA Africa in the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain. This is the first time Madagascar hosted the tournament. Mali regained the continental championship, and their eighth title overall, after overpowering the defending champions Egypt in the Final, 86–54. Meanwhile, Angola defeated the hosts Madagascar in the Third Place Game, 53–37, to claim their fifth overall Bronze Medal finish. Qualification Qualified teams ''Includes current world ranking prior to the start of the tournament (in parentheses).'' * Host Nation (1) ** (NR) * Zone I ** (50) * Zone II ** (NR) ** (15) * Zone V ** (59) ** (66) ** (31) * Zone VI ** (40) Preliminary round The draw took place on 3 A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship
The 2020 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship was the 15th edition, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Egypt from 3 to 9 December 2020 in Cairo. won the tournament for their second continental title, their first since 2010, by defeating the defending champions in the Finals, 68–63. Both finalists qualified for the 2021 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup that were held in Debrecen, Hungary. Yara Hussein, team captain of the host team, was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament. Venue All matches were played in the Hall 3 of the Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex. Group phase In the group phase, the teams played a double round-robin tournament. The top two teams advanced to the Final. Final Final standings References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA 2020 2020 in African basketball International basketball competitions hosted by Egyp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship
The 2018 FIBA U18 Women's African Championship was the 14th edition, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Mozambique from August 10 to 19, 2018 in Maputo. Hosts selection On 23 March 2018, FIBA Africa Central Board announced that Maputo, Mozambique as the host city for the tournament. Venue Draw The draw for this tournament took place on 9 August 2018 at the Resotel Hotel in Maputo. Qualification Qualified teams * − Tournament hosts * − Zone V Winner * − Zone V * − Zone II * − Zone VI * − Zone V Runners-Up/Wild Card * * Preliminary round The draw was held in Maputo, Mozambique on 9 August 2018. ''All times are local (UTC+2).'' Group A Group B Final round Bracket Quarterfinals 5–8th place semifinals Semifinals Seventh place match Fifth place match Bronze medal match Final Awards All-Tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship
The 2016 FIBA Africa U18 Women's Championship (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) was the 13th U-18 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from 26 August to 4 September 2016 in Cairo, Egypt and contested by 8 national teams. The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup. Venue * Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo 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 Cairo, Egypt. ''All times are local (UTC+2).'' Group A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship For Women
The 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women was the 12th FIBA Africa U18 women's championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from September 19–28 in Cairo, Egypt, contested by 8 national teams and won by Mali. The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. Draw Squads Preliminary round :''Times given below are in UTC+3.'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout stage 5-8th classification ---- ---- Semi-finals ---- ---- 7th place match 5th place match Bronze medal match Final Final standings Mali roster Assitan Traore, Astan Soumare, Awa Keita, Christinie Dakouo, Djeneba N'Diaye, Fanta Djire, Hawa Bagayoko, Kadidia Maiga, Kani Keita, Korotoumou Konare, Mariam Coulibaly, Mariam Maiga, Coach: Mohamed Salia Statistical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship For Women
The 2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women was the 11th FIBA Africa U18 Women's basketball championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2013 World Cup. The tournament was held from September 20–29 in Dakar, Senegal, contested by 6 national teams and won by Senegal. The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. Participating teams Squads Preliminary round ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout round ;Championship bracket 5th place match Semifinals Bronze medal game Gold medal game Final standings Senegal roster Aminata Faye, Aminata Kamara, Maissa Sylla, Mame Diallo, Mame Ndiaye, Mame Ndiaye, Mame Sy, Ndeye Dieng, Ndeye Diagne, Ndeye Kebe, Yacine Diop, Coach: Birahim Gaye Statistical Leaders Awards All-Tournament Team * Yacine Diop * Soraia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cairo
Cairo ( ; , ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. It is also part of the List of urban agglomerations in Africa, largest urban agglomeration in Africa, List of largest cities in the Arab world, the Arab world, and List of largest metropolitan areas of the Middle East, the Middle East. The Greater Cairo metropolitan area is List of largest cities, one of the largest in the world by population with over 22.1 million people. The area that would become Cairo was part of ancient Egypt, as the Giza pyramid complex and the ancient cities of Memphis, Egypt, Memphis and Heliopolis (ancient Egypt), Heliopolis are near-by. Located near the Nile Delta, the predecessor settlement was Fustat following the Muslim conquest of Egypt in 641 next to an existing ancient Roman empire, Roman fortress, Babylon Fortress, Babylon. Subsequently, Cairo was founded by the Fatimid Caliphate, Fatimid dynasty in 969. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship For Women
The 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women was the 10th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Egypt and ran from July 29 to August 6. Egypt defeated Nigeria 63–62 in the final to win their first title, with both teams securing a spot at the 2011 FIBA U18 Women's World Cup. Squads Draw Preliminary round :''Times given below are in UTC.'' Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage ;Championship bracket ;5-8th bracket 9th place match Quarter-finals 5-8th classification Semi-finals 7th place match 5th place match Bronze medal match Final Final standings Awards All-Tournament Team See also * 2011 FIBA Africa Championship for Women External linksOfficial Website References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radès
Radès () is a harbour city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. Situated south-east of the capital Tunis, some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbor installations of Tunis are located in Radès. Rades is divided into sub cities: Radès Medina, Radès Méliane, Rades Forêt, Chouchet Radès, El Malleha, Noubou and The Olympic City, Rades Montjil, Rades echat. Way to Zahra district and el Oulija. History Maxula Prates was a Civitas (town) of the Roman Province of Africa. From the beginning of the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb, the hill of Rades was equipped with a ribat. It is around this ribat, which has long since disappeared, that the village of which it is spoken in the 11th century was built and which seems to have been provided with a port since that time. Under the Hafsides, vineyards spread over the hillsides. During the reign of the Husseinite beys, Radès was inhabited by farmers and sought by the notables of Tunis city. The locality then grew rapidly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship For Women
The 2008 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women was the 9th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and the African zone thereof and qualified for the 2009 World Cup. The tournament was held from October 3–12 in Rades and Ezzahra, Tunisia and won by Mali. The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2009 Under-19 Women's World Cup. Format *The 11 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round. *Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals. *From there on a knockout system was used until the final. Squads Draw Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage ;Championship bracket ;5-8th bracket 9–12th classification Quarterfinals 9th p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
