2000 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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Host countryTunisia
DatesNovember 5–12
Teams10 (from 53 federations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
| 15th FIBA Women's African Basketball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Tunisia |
| Dates | November 5–12 |
| Teams | 10 (from 53 federations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Senegal (9th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Mame Maty Mbengue |
| Official website | |
| 2000 FIBA Africa Championship for Women | |
The 2000 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 15th 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 November 5 to 12, 2000.
Senegal defeated Tunisia 71–63 in the final to win their first title.[1] with both winner and runner-up securing a spot at the 2002 FIBA World Cup.
Draw
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Preliminary round
Group A
| Qualified for the semi-finals |
| Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tunisia |
8 | 4 | 0 | 318 | 217 | +101 |
 DR Congo |
7 | 3 | 1 | 444 | 264 | +180 |
 Angola |
6 | 2 | 2 | 370 | 231 | +139 |
 Egypt |
5 | 1 | 3 | 319 | 301 | -18 |
 Niger |
4 | 0 | 4 | 155 | 593 | -438 |
Group B
| Qualified for the semi-finals |
| Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal |
8 | 4 | 0 | 284 | 197 | +87 |
 Morocco |
7 | 3 | 1 | 266 | 243 | +23 |
 Mozambique |
6 | 2 | 2 | 209 | 233 | -24 |
 Ivory Coast |
5 | 1 | 3 | 217 | 249 | -32 |
 Mali |
4 | 0 | 4 | 228 | 282 | -54 |
Knockout stage
Final standings
| Qualified for the 2002 FIBA Women's World Cup |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
 |
Senegal | 6–0 |
 |
Tunisia | 5–1 |
 |
DR Congo | 4–2 |
| 4 | Morocco | 3–3 |
| 5 | Angola | 3–2 |
| 6 | Mozambique | 2–3 |
| 7 | Egypt | 2–3 |
| 8 | Ivory Coast | 1–4 |
| 9 | Mali | 1–4 |
| 10 | Niger | 0–5 |
Awards
| 2000 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners |
|---|
 Senegal Ninth title |
| Most Valuable Player |
|---|
| Mame Maty Mbengue |
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