1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

The 1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 11th 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 Tunisia from March 17 to 24, 1990.

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1990
11th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countryTunisia
DatesMarch 17–24, 1990
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Senegal (6th title)
Official website
1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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Senegal defeated Zaire 70–68 in the final to win their sixth title[1] with both winner and runner-up qualifying for the 1990 FIBA Women's World Cup.

Draw edit

Group A Group B

  Algeria
  Ivory Coast
  Mozambique
  Tunisia

  Angola
  Egypt
  Senegal
  Zaire

Preliminary round edit

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Group A edit

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
  Tunisia 6 3 0 276 207 +69
  Mozambique 5 2 1 236 178 +58
  Ivory Coast 4 1 2 211 225 -14
  Algeria 3 0 3 169 282 -113
March 17, 1990
Tunisia   109–68   Algeria
Scoring by half: 42-33, 67-35
March 18, 1990
Mozambique   75–60   Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 35-35, 40-25

March 19, 1990
Ivory Coast   85–59   Algeria
Scoring by half: 48-24, 37-35
March 20, 1990
Tunisia   76–73   Mozambique
Scoring by half: 43-39, 33-34

March 21, 1990
Mozambique   88–42   Algeria
Scoring by half: 44-22, 44-20
Tunisia   91–66   Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 45-37, 46-29

Group B edit

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
  Zaire 6 3 0 215 152 +63
  Senegal 5 2 1 186 167 +19
  Angola 4 1 2 175 171 +4
  Egypt 3 0 3 137 223 -86
March 17, 1990
Zaire   65–55   Senegal
Scoring by half: 32-28, 33-27
March 18, 1990
Angola   72–41   Egypt
Scoring by half: 35-24, 37-17

March 19, 1990
Senegal   65–48   Egypt
Scoring by half: 28-26, 37-22
March 20, 1990
Zaire   64–49   Angola
Scoring by half: 37-27, 27-22

March 21, 1990
Zaire   86–48   Egypt
Scoring by half: 40-23, 46-25
Senegal   66–54   Angola
Scoring by half: 35-30, 31-24

Knockout stage edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
March 22, 1990
 
 
  Senegal 89
 
March 24, 1990
 
  Tunisia 65
 
  Senegal 70
 
March 22, 1990
 
  Zaire 68
 
  Zaire 91
 
 
  Mozambique 59
 
Third place
 
 
March 24, 1990
 
 
  Mozambique 86
 
 
  Tunisia 75

Semifinals edit

March 22, 1990
Zaire   91–59   Mozambique
Scoring by half: 37-35, 54-24
March 22, 1990
Senegal   89–65   Tunisia
Scoring by half: 40-39, 49-26

7th place match edit

March 23, 1990
Egypt   64–58   Algeria
Scoring by half: 36-32, 28-26

5th place match edit

March 23, 1990
Angola   93–62   Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 55-23, 38-39

Bronze medal match edit

March 24, 1990
Mozambique   86–75   Tunisia
Scoring by half: 43-38, 43-37

Final edit

March 24, 1990
Senegal   70–68   Zaire
Scoring by half: 34-30, 36-38

Final standings edit

Qualified for the 1990 FIBA Women's World Cup and Pre-Olympic Basketball
Rank Team Record
    Senegal 4–1
    Zaire 4–1
    Mozambique 3–2
4   Tunisia 3–2
5   Angola 2–2
6   Ivory Coast 1–3
7   Egypt 1–3
8   Algeria 0–4

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Awards edit

 1990 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners 
 
Senegal
Sixth title
Most Valuable Player

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Senegal - Zaire Boxscore". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
  2. ^ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
  3. ^ "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1990 Tunis (TUN) -17-24.03 Winner Senegal". todor66.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
  4. ^ "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.