The 1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 3rd FIBA Africa 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 Togo from March 28 to April 4, 1970.
3rd FIBA Africa Championship for Women | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Togo |
Dates | March 28–April 4, 1970 |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Madagascar (1st title) |
Official website | |
1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women | |
Madagascar defeated the United Arab Republic 44–36 in the final to win their first title [1] and qualify for the 1971 FIBA Women's World Championship.
Draw edit
Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary round edit
Group A edit
Qualified for the semi-finals |
Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Madagascar | 6 | 3 | 0 | 164 | 88 | +76 |
Egypt | 5 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 90 | +50 |
Guinea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 110 | 106 | +4 |
Congo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 202 | -130 |
Group B edit
Qualified for the semi-finals |
Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Senegal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 52 | +46 |
Mali | 3 | 1 | 1 | 112 | 102 | +100 |
Togo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 125 | -56 |
Knockout stage edit
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
April 2, 1970 | ||||||
Madagascar | 63 | |||||
April 4, 1970 | ||||||
Mali | 54 | |||||
Madagascar | 44 | |||||
April 2, 1970 | ||||||
Egypt | 36 | |||||
Senegal | 31 | |||||
Egypt | 47 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
April 4, 1970 | ||||||
Mali | 27 | |||||
Senegal | 50 |
Semifinals edit
5th place match edit
Bronze medal match edit
Final edit
Final standings edit
Qualified for the 1971 FIBA Women's World Cup |
Rank | Team | Record |
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Madagascar | 5–0 | |
Egypt | 3–2 | |
Senegal | 3–1 | |
4 | Mali | 1–3 |
5 | Guinea | 2–2 |
6 | Togo | 0–3 |
7 | Congo | 0–3 |
Awards edit
1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners |
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Madagascar First title |
Most Valuable Player |
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External links edit
References edit
- ^ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1970 Lome (TOG) - 28.03-04.04 Winner Madagascar". todor66.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.