1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women

For the men's tournament, see 1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship.
1998 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship 
for Women
5th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nation Senegal
Dates August 15–22, 1999
Teams 7 (from 53 federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Angola (1st title)
MVP Angola Teresa Gonçalves
Official website
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The 1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women was the 5th FIBA Africa Under-18 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 Senegal from August 15 to 22, 1999.

Angola ended the double round-robin tournament with a 6–0 unbeaten record to win their first title.[1]

Participating teams [2]

 Angola
 Egypt
 Mali
 Senegal

Schedule [3]

P Team M W L PF PA Diff Pts.
1  Angola660281232 +49 12
2  Senegal642293212 +27 11
3  Egypt615253319 -66 10
4  Mali615149213 -64 9
August 16
Angola  3836  Senegal
Scoring by half: 22-17, 16-19
August 16
Mali  020  Egypt

August 15
Senegal  9451  Egypt
Scoring by half: 42-26, 52-25
August 18
Mali  020  Angola

August 17
Egypt  5775  Angola
Scoring by half: 26-42, 31-33
August 17
Senegal  4644  Mali
Scoring by half: 24-23, 22-21

August 19
Senegal  4345  Angola
Scoring by half: 24-19, 19-26
August 21
Egypt  4951  Mali
Scoring by half: 26-11, 23-40

August 20
Egypt  3454  Senegal
Scoring by half: 22-24, 12-30
August 20
Angola  5854  Mali
Scoring by half: 22-26, 36-28

August 22
Angola  4542  Egypt
Scoring by half: 24-24, 21-18
August
Mali  020  Senegal

Final standings

Rank Team Record
 Angola 6–0
 Senegal 4–2
 Egypt 1–5
4  Mali 1–5

Awards

 1998 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women Winner 

Angola
First title
Most Valuable Player
Angola Teresa Gonçalves

See also

External links

References

  1. "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  2. "Teams". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  3. "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
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