2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's African Championship
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The 2019 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women was the 6th FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Women, played under the rules of
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from 26 July to 4 August, with the games played in
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Venue


Group stage

All teams played in a single-round robin. The top team in the group that had four teams outright qualified for the semifinals, while the rest advanced to the quarterfinals.


Group A


Group B


Knockout stage

All times are in local time, UTC+02:00. Bracket is made based on the official FIBA website. ; Bracket
; Classification bracket


Quarterfinals


Classification semifinal

Winner advanced to the fifth place match, loser is ranked as seventh place.


Semifinals

Winners qualified for the 2020 FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup.


5th place match


Bronze medal match


Final


Final rankings


References


External links

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