1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Appearance
3rd FIBA Africa Women's Basketball Championship | |
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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 | |
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.
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.