FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket
Under-16 basketball championship
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The FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U16 Women's African Championship or FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women, is a biennial international youth basketball competition organized by FIBA Africa, where under-16 women's national teams participate.
FormerlyFIBA U16 Women's African Championship
FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
SportBasketball
Founded2009
Organising bodyFIBA Africa
Current season, competition or edition: 2025 FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket | |
| Formerly | FIBA U16 Women's African Championship FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Organising body | FIBA Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
Most recent champion |  Egypt (1st title) |
| Most titles |  Mali (8 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA U17 Women's World Cup |
| Related competitions | FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket |
| Website | fiba.basketball/history |
The tournament also serves as a qualification for the FIBA Under-17 Women's World Cup, where the top two teams qualify.
Summary
| Year | Hosts | Final | Third place match | ||||||
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| Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2009[1] Details |
Bamako[2] |
Mali |
78–64 | Egypt |
 Angola |
n/a |  Algeria | ||
| 2011[3] Details |
Alexandria[4] |
Mali |
66–54 | Egypt |
Angola |
59–55 |  Tunisia | ||
| 2013[5] Details |
 Maputo[6][7] |
Mali |
62–61 | Egypt |
Mozambique |
50–46 | Tunisia | ||
| 2015[8] Details |
 Antananarivo[9] |
Mali |
57–46 |  Nigeria |
Angola |
52–48 | Mozambique | ||
| 2017[10] Details |
Beira |
Mali |
68–29 | Angola |
Egypt |
56–38 | Mozambique | ||
| 2019[11] Details |
 Kigali |
Mali[12] |
84–48 | Egypt |
Angola |
67–59 | Mozambique | ||
| 2021[13] Details |
Cairo |
Mali |
68–65 | Egypt |
Algeria[14] |
53–51 |  Uganda | ||
| 2023[15] Details |
Monastir |
Mali |
57–56 | Egypt |
Angola |
50–43 | Tunisia | ||
| 2025[16] Details |
Kigali |
Egypt |
66–54 |  Ivory Coast |
 Cameroon |
55–53 | Mali | ||
| 2027 Details |
TBD TBD |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mali | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Egypt | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Angola | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
MVP Awards
| Year | MVP Award Winner |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Farima Touré |
| 2011 | Soraia Deghady |
| 2013 | Neidy Ocuane |
| 2015 | Rokia Doumbia |
| 2017 | Aissetou Coulibaly |
| 2019 | Sara Caetano |
| 2021 | Rokiatou Berthe |
| 2023 | Assitan Diarisso |
| 2025 | Fatma Abdella |
Participating nations
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| 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027 | ||
 Algeria |
4th | 5th |  | 3 | |||||||
 Angola |
| | 5th | |  | | | 5th | 8 | ||
 Botswana |
8th | 1 | |||||||||
 Cameroon |
| Q | 2 | ||||||||
 Chad |
5th | 1 | |||||||||
 Egypt |
| | | 7th | | | | |  | Q | 10 |
 Gabon |
7th | 6th | 2 | ||||||||
 Guinea |
8th | 11th | 2 | ||||||||
 Ivory Coast |
6th | | Q | 3 | |||||||
 Kenya |
10th | 1 | |||||||||
 Madagascar |
5th | 1 | |||||||||
 Mali |
| | | | | | | | 4th | Q | 10 |
 Morocco |
8th | 5th | 9th | 3 | |||||||
 Mozambique |
6th | | 4th | 4th | 4th | 5 | |||||
 Nigeria |
| 1 | |||||||||
 Rwanda |
9th | 6th | 7th | 6th | 4 | ||||||
 Senegal |
5th | 1 | |||||||||
 Tanzania |
7th | 7th | 2 | ||||||||
 Tunisia |
4th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 8th | 5 | |||||
 Uganda |
5th | 4th | 6th | 3 | |||||||
 Zimbabwe |
5th | 1 | |||||||||
| Number of teams | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | TBD |
