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FIBA Africa Championship

Sports League information
League NameFIBA Africa Championship
Current season2011 FIBA Africa Championship
SportBasketball
Founded1962
Inaugural season1962
No. of teams16
CountryFIBA Africa member nations
ContinentFIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent champion  (10th title)
Most championships  (10 titles)

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The FIBA Africa Championship (alternatively the FIBA African Championship) is the men's basketball continental championship of Africa, played biennially under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body, and the African zone thereof. The tournament also serves to qualify teams for participation in the quadrennial FIBA World Championship and the Olympic basketball tournament.

FIBA Africa Championship Video

Group A: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Germany, Jordan and Serbia. Angola 18-Man Preliminary Squad Head coach: Luís Magalhães Guard Domingos Bonifacio 1984 Recreativo Libolo Guard Olimpio Cipriano 1982 Recreativo Libolo Guard Roberto Fortes 1984 Petróleos Luanda Guard Vladimir Geronimo 1977 Primeiro de Agosto Guard Miguel Lutonda 1971 Primeiro de Agosto Forward Felipe Abraão 1979 Primeiro de Agosto Forward Carlos Almeida 1976 Primeiro de Agosto Forward Felizardo Ambrosio 1987 Primeiro de Agosto Forward Paulo Barros 1989 Promade Cabinda Forward Carlos Morais 1985 Primeiro de Agosto Forward Leonel Paulo 1986 Recreativo Libolo Forward Simão Santos 1982 ASA Center Joaquim Gomes 1980 Primeiro de Agosto Center Valdélicio Joaquim 1990 College of Eastern Utah Center Miguel Kiala 1990 Petróleos Luanda Center Divaldo Mbunga 1985 Montana State University Center Eduardo Mingas 1979 Primeiro de Agosto Center Yanick Moreira 1991 Primeiro de Agosto
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Group B: Brazil, Croatia, Iran, Slovenia, Tunisia and United States. Head coach: Adel Tlatli Guards: Anis Hedidane 1986 Stade Nabeulien Marouan Kechrid 1981 IR Tanger Nizar Knioua 1983 Stade Nabeulien Marouen Lahmar 1983 Club Africain Amine Rzig 1980 El Geish Forwards: Makrem Ben Romdhane 1989 ÃS Sahel Naim Dhifallah 1982 Egypt Assurance Mohamed Hdidane 1986 Stade Nabeulien Atef Maoua 1981 JS Kairouanaise Centers: Hamdi Braa 1986 ÃS Sahel Mokhtar Ghyaza 1986 ES Rades Salah Mejri 1986 ÃS Sahel
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Group C: China, Ivory Coast, Greece, Puerto Rico, Russia and Turkey. Head coach: Randoald Dessarzin 4 Guard Pape-Philippe Amagou 1985 Kavala 5 Guard Errick Craven 1983 Clermont 6 Forward Charles Abouo 1989 Brigham Young University 7 Guard Issife Soumahoro 1988 Strasbourg 8 Guard Kinidinnin Konate 1980 Abidjan 9 Guard Mouloukou Diabate 1987 Dijon 10 Forward Ismaël N'Diaye 1982 Lausanne 11 Forward Wilfrid Aka 1979 Paris-Levallois 12 Forward Jonathan Kale 1985 Phoenix Hagen 13 Forward Didier Tape 1981 Rodez-Aveyron 14 Center Namori Meite 1988 Ãvreux 15 Center Mohamed Kone 1981 Lagun Aro GBC
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Year Host Final Third place match
Winner Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
1962
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United Arab Republic (Cairo)            
1964
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Morocco (Casablanca)            
1965
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Tunisia (Tunis)            
1968
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Morocco (Casablanca)   67 � 60     76 � 60  
1970
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United Arab Republic (Alexandria)   70 � 63     76 � 56  
1972
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Senegal (Dakar)   61 � 54     107 � 74  
1974
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Central African Republic (Bangui)   172 � 67     82 � 72  
1975
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Egypt (Alexandria)            
1978
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Senegal (Dakar)   103 � 72     2 � 0  
1980
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Morocco (Rabat)   96 � 90     97 � 83  
1981
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Somalia (Mogadishu)   81 � 65      
1983
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Egypt (Alexandria)   94 � 68     78 � 71  
1985
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  (Abidjan)   84 � 73     74 � 73  
1987
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Tunisia (Tunis)   94 � 87     73 � 71  
1989
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Angola (Luanda)   89 � 62     65 � 53  
1992
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Egypt (Cairo)   71 � 66     97 � 81  
1993
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Kenya (Nairobi)   69 � 61     90 � 76  
1995
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Algeria (Algiers)   68 � 55     58 � 51  
1997
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Senegal (Dakar)   69 � 48     79 � 55  
1999
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Angola (Luanda)   79 � 72     75 � 63  
2001
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Morocco (Casablanca)   78 � 68     77 � 71  
2003
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Egypt (Alexandria)   85 � 65     81 � 79  
2005
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Algeria (Algiers)   70 � 61     88 � 76  
2007
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Angola (Luanda)   86 � 72     53 � 51  
2009
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Libya (Benghazi)   82 � 72     83 � 68  
2011
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Madagascar (Antananarivo)

1   10 2 2 14
2   5 6 3 14
3   5 5 6 16
4   2 3 0 5
5   2 0 1 3
6   1 1 2 4
7   0 3 2 5
8   0 1 3 4
9   0 1 1 2
  0 1 1 2
11   0 1 0 1
12   0 0 1 1
  0 0 1 1
  0 0 1 1

Year MVP Award Winner
1999 Mali Lamine Diawara
2001 Angola Miguel Lutonda
2003 Angola Miguel Lutonda
2005 Angola Olimpio Cipriano
2007 Angola Joaquim Gomes
2009 Angola Joaquim Gomes

Team Egypt
1962
Morocco
1964
Tunisia
1965
Morocco
1968
Egypt
1970
Senegal
1972
Central African Republic
1974
Egypt
1975
Senegal
1978
Morocco
1980
Somalia
1981
Egypt
1983
Ivory Coast
1985
Tunisia
1987
Angola
1989
Egypt
1992
Kenya
1993
Algeria
1995
Senegal
1997
Angola
1999
Morocco
2001
Egypt
2003
Algeria
2005
Angola
2007
Libya
2009
Madagascar
2011
Total
    -   - 3rd 7th   -   -   -   -   - 4th 5th 6th   - 9th 6th 9th 5th 4th   - 6th 2nd 7th 4th   -   -   - 14
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 7th 8th 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st Q 17
    -   -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1
    -   -   -   -   - 8th 4th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 8th   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 2nd 4th Q 6
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 7th 9th   -   -   - 3rd 13th   - 4
    -   -   - 3rd 4th 4th 1st   -   -   -   - 7th 5th 1st 7th 6th   -   - 5th   - 9th 5th 5th 7th 6th Q 16
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - Q 1
    -   -   - 9th   -   -   - 6th   - 5th 7th   - 10th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 16th   - 5
    -   -   - 5th   - 10th   -   - 2nd 2nd 1st 4th 1st 7th 5th 11th 6th 7th 8th 8th 8th 11th 10th 8th 2nd Q 20
    -   -   -   -   -   - 6th 4th   - 6th   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   -   -   - 15th   -   - 5
  1st 1st   -   - 1st 2nd   - 1st 3rd   - 2nd 1st 3rd 2nd 2nd 3rd 2nd   - 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd   - 4th 10th Q 20
  5th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   - 2
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1
  4th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 10th   - 10th 11th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 4
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 12th   - 11th   - 4th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 3
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 16th   -   - 2
    -   - 5th   - 5th   -   -   - 10th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 11th   - 4
    -   -   -   -   - 9th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 12th   -   -   - Q 3
    - 6th   - 4th   - 3rd 7th   -   -   -   -   -   - 4th 4th 4th 7th 5th 6th 4th 11th   - 7th 11th 8th Q 16
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 7th 8th 9th   - 6th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 4
  3rd 2nd 1st 2nd   - 7th   -   - 5th 3rd   -   -   -   - 9th 10th   - 6th   - 11th 6th 8th 6th 10th 12th Q 17
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 10th 5th 9th   -   -   -   - 8th   - 10th 10th 10th 11th 14th 14th Q 11
    -   -   - 8th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1
    -   -   -   -   - 12th   -   - 6th 11th   -   - 7th 8th   - 5th   - 3rd 2nd 2nd 5th 2nd 3rd 5th 5th Q 15
    - 3rd   -   - 6th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 2
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 12th 9th Q 3
    - 5th 4th 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 4th 3rd 4th 6th 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 7th 7th 4th 2nd 9th 7th Q 25
    -   -   -   - 7th   - 10th   -   - 9th 3rd 8th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 5
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 9th 12th 12th 9th 12th 13th 15th Q 8
  2nd   -   - 6th   - 6th   - 3rd 4th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 5
    -   -   -   -   -   - 8th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1
    -   -   -   -   - 11th 5th   - 8th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - Q 4
    - 4th 2nd   - 3rd 5th 3rd 5th   -   - 6th   - 8th 5th 8th 7th 8th   -   - 5th 4th 6th 8th 6th 3rd Q 19
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 10th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1
    -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 11th   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   - 1

FIBA World Championship

Tournaments Argentina 1950, Brazil 1954, Chile 1959, Brazil 1963, Uruguay 1967, Yugoslavia 1970, Puerto Rico 1974, Philippines 1978, Colombia 1982, Spain 1986, Argentina 1990, Canada 1994, Greece 1998, United States 2002, Japan 2006, Turkey 2010, Spain 2014
QualifyingAfrica, Americas, Asia, Europe, Oceania, Olympics

International Basketball

Africa|FIBA Africa - Africa ChampionshipFIBA Africa - Africa Championship
Americas|FIBA Americas - Americas ChampionshipFIBA Americas - Americas Championship
Asia|FIBA Asia - Asian ChampionshipFIBA Asia - Asian Championship
Europe|FIBA Europe - EuroBasketFIBA Europe - EuroBasket
Oceania|FIBA Oceania - Oceania ChampionshipFIBA Oceania - Oceania Championship



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