FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

The FIBA AfroBasket Under-18 is an under-18 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Africa zone. The event started in 1977 and is held bi-annually since 2006. The top 2 compete in the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.

FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
2018 FIBA Under-18 African Championship
SportBasketball
Founded1975
ContinentFIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Mali (2018)
Most titles Nigeria (7 titles)
Official website

Summary

Year Host Final Third Place Game
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
1977
Details

Cairo

Egypt
round robin
Central African Republic

Tunisia
round robin ?
1980
Details

Luanda

Angola
90−81
Central African Republic

Nigeria
95−90
Mozambique
1982
Details

Maputo

Angola
round robin
Mozambique

Senegal
round robin ?
1984
Details

Cairo

Egypt
round robin
Angola

Mozambique
round robin ?
1987
Details

Abuja

Nigeria
round robin
Angola

Guinea
round robin ?
1988
Details

Maputo

Angola
round robin
Mozambique

Nigeria
round robin ?
1990
Details

Luanda

Nigeria
round robin
Angola

Cameroon
round robin ?
1994
Details

Yaounde [1]

Nigeria
round robin
Angola

Guinea
round robin
Cameroon
1998
Details

Alexandria [2]

Nigeria
round robin
Egypt

Angola
round robin
South Africa
2000
Details

Conakry [3]

Guinea
round robin
Angola

Mali
round robin
Senegal
2002
Details

Cairo

Nigeria
80−60
Angola

Mali

Algeria
2004
Details

Dakar

Nigeria
u20
83−82
Cameroon

Angola
62−58
Senegal
2006
Details

Durban [4]

Nigeria
69−41
Mali

Angola
74−70
Congo
2008
Details

Alexandria [5]

Egypt
85−84
Angola

Nigeria
79−77
Senegal
2010
Details

Kigali

Egypt
67−54
Tunisia

Mali
72−56
Mozambique
2012
Details

Maputo [6]

Senegal
2012 title
71−62
Ivory Coast

Egypt
78–54
Mali
2014
Details

Antananarivo [7]

Egypt
80−69
Tunisia

Mali
75−65
Angola
2016
Details

Kigali [8]

Angola
86−82
Egypt

Mali
59–52
Tunisia
2018
Details

Bamako

Mali
78−76
Senegal

Egypt
89−78
Angola
2020
Details

Malabo
^u20 In 2004, a U20 tournament was organized, instead of U18
^2012 title The Senegalese Basketball Federation relinquished the 2012 title due to age fraud by some of its players[9]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Nigeria70310
2 Egypt5229
3 Angola47314
4 Mali1157
5 Ivory Coast1102
6 Guinea1023
7 Mozambique0213
 Tunisia0213
9 Central African Republic0202
10 Cameroon0112
 Senegal0112
Totals (11 nations)19191957

MVP Awards

Year MVP Award Winner
1998 Michel Lasme
2006 Waly Coulibaly
2008 Amr Gendy
2010 Aly Mohamed Ahmed
2012 Ehab Amin
2014 Gerson Domingos
2016 Sílvio Sousa
2018 Siriman Kanouté

Participating nations

Nation
1977 1980 1982 1984 1987 1988 1990 1994 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
x 8 x x x x x 7 6 4 9 10 9 12 11 11 9 11 11
 Algeria 47787116
 Angola 754418
 Benin 8112
 Cameroon 43
 Central African Republic 594
 Congo 4112
DR Congo 1010654
 Egypt 510
 Equatorial Guinea 81
 Gabon 65109105
 Ghana 81
 Guinea 595
 Ivory Coast 7611686
 Kenya 9122
 Libya 682
 Madagascar 51
 Mali 795411
 Morocco 66894
 Mozambique 48104779
 Mauritania 81
 Nigeria 911
 Rwanda 611564
 Senegal 4446
 South Africa 462
 Togo 71
 Tunisia 556478
 Uganda 9102
# Teams 8764910912111191111
Top 10

World U-19 Championship record

Team
1979

1983

1987

1991

1995

1999

2003

2007

2009

2011

2013

2015

2017

2019
Total
 Angola 1313141314136
 Egypt 1213111211126
 Ivory Coast 151
 Mali 15163
 Nigeria 1215111111136
 Senegal 16152
 Tunisia 16162
Total1112222222223226

Top ten FIBA Africa teams

Updated as of 7 December 2018 [10]

RankChangeTeamPoints
21 3 Egypt107.0
27 2 Mali C63.0
31 1 Angola48.8
33 1 Tunisia41.4
39 10 Senegal21.0
45 5 Ivory Coast19.0
46 5 Algeria18.8
49 3 Mozambique12.4
53 Rwanda10.0
62 1 Madagascar8.6

C Current Africa champion

See also

References

  1. "1994 African Championship for Junior Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  2. "1998 African Championship for Junior Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. "2000 African Championship for Junior Men". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  4. "2006 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Men Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  5. "2008 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Men Final Round". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  6. "2012 Afrobasket U18". FIBA.com. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  7. "2014 Afrobasket U18". FIBA.com. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  8. "FIBA Africa U18 Championship Kigali 2016". FIBA.com. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  9. Matthew, Tamba-Jean (5 December 2013). "Senegal dissolves basketball association after cheating scandal". Africa Review. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  10. "FIBA World Ranking". FIFA.com. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
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