FIBA U16 AfroBasket
| Most recent season or competition: 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship | |
| Formerly | FIBA U16 African Championship |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Continent | FIBA Africa (Africa) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Guinea (1st title) |
| Most titles |  Egypt (5 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA U17 World Cup |
| Related competitions | FIBA U18 AfroBasket |
The FIBA U16 AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U16 African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition consisting of under-16 national teams organised by FIBA Africa.
It also serves as a qualification tournament to the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, where the top two teams directly qualify.
Summary
[edit]| Year | Hosts | Final | Third place game | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2009 Details |  Maputo[1] |  Egypt | 84 – 82 |  Mali |  Nigeria | 65 – 56 |  Algeria | ||
| 2011 Details | Alexandria[2] | Egypt | 117 – 67 |  Tunisia | Mali | 59 – 57 |  Angola | ||
| 2013 Details |  Antananarivo[3] | Angola | 75 – 66 | Egypt | Tunisia | 70 – 49 |  Madagascar | ||
| 2015 Details |  Bamako | Egypt | 64 – 63 | Mali | Algeria | 45 – 37 | Angola | ||
| 2017 Details |  Vacoas-Phoenix | Mali | 76 – 65 | Egypt | Algeria | 57 – 54 | Tunisia | ||
| 2019 Details |  Praia | Egypt | 66 – 57 | Mali | Nigeria | 54 – 53 |  Guinea | ||
| 2021 Details | Cairo | Egypt | 63 – 62 | Mali | Algeria | 65 – 50 |  Chad | ||
| 2023 Details |  Monastir | Guinea | 84 – 76 | Egypt | Mali | 63 – 56 | Angola | ||
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Mali | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Angola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guinea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Algeria | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |  Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
MVP Awards
[edit]| Year | MVP Award Winner |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Ahmed Mostafa |
| 2011 | Ehab Amin |
| 2013 | Mohamed Abdelrahman |
| 2015 | Ahmed Khalaf |
| 2017 | Siriman Kanouté |
| 2019 | Moamen Abouzeid |
| 2021 | Adam El Halawany |
| 2023 | Nour Gassim Toure |
Participating nations
[edit]| Nation | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | ||
| 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | ||
 Algeria | 4 | 5 |  | | 10 | | 6 | ||
 Angola | 6 | 4 |  | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||
 Central African Republic | 7 | 1 | |||||||
 Chad | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
 Comoros | 9 | 1 | |||||||
 Congo | 7 | 1 | |||||||
 Cape Verde | 8 | 1 | |||||||
 DR Congo | 5 | 1 | |||||||
 Ivory Coast | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||||
 Egypt | | |  | | | | | | 8 |
 Equatorial Guinea | 10 | 1 | |||||||
 Ethiopia | 11 | 1 | |||||||
 Gabon | 7 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
 Guinea | 9 | 4 | | 3 | |||||
 Madagascar | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
 Mali | | | | | | | | 7 | |
 Mauritius | 8 | 1 | |||||||
 Morocco | 6 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
 Mozambique | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ||||
 Nigeria | | 5 | | 3 | |||||
 Rwanda | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||||
 South Africa | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | |||||
 Tunisia | | | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | ||
 Uganda | 6 | 10 | 2 | ||||||
| # Teams | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
Under-17 World Cup record
[edit]| Team |  2010 |  2012 |  2014 |  2016 |  2018 |  | 2022 |  2024 | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | – | – | 11 | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||
| Egypt | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 10 | Q | 6 | ||
| Guinea | Q | 6 | ||||||||
| Mali | – | – | – | 15 | 12 | 15 | 3 | |||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2009 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "2011 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "2013 FIBA Africa U16 Championship for Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
