1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1974

4th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host country	Tunisia
Dates	December 24–31, 1974
Teams	9
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Senegal (1st title)
Official website
1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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The 1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 4th 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 December 24 to 31, 1974.

Senegal defeated Tunisia 47–44 in the final to win their first title^[1] and qualify for the 1975 FIBA Women's World Championship.

Draw

Group A	Group B
Algeria  Central African Republic  Mali  Senegal  Tunisia	Egypt  Guinea  Nigeria  Togo

Preliminary round

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Group A

Qualified for the semi-finals

Team	Pts.	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Senegal	8	4	0	286	192	+94
Tunisia	7	3	1	235	203	+32
Mali	6	2	2	242	250	-8
Central African Rep.	5	1	3	241	270	-29
Algeria	4	0	4	186	275	-89

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Group B

Qualified for the semi-finals

Team	Pts.	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Egypt	6	3	0	201	123	+78
Togo	5	2	1	131	138	-7
Nigeria	4	1	2	159	168	-9
Guinea	3	0	3	125	187	-62

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Knockout stage

	5–8th classification				5th place
	December 30, 1974
	Nigeria	59
					December 31, 1974
	Guinea	47
					Nigeria	60
	December 30, 1974
					Central African Rep.	30
	Central African R.	2
	Mali	0
					7th place
					December 31, 1974
					Guinea	2
					Mali	0

	Semi-finals				Final
	December 30, 1974
	Senegal	60
					December 31, 1974
	Togo	30
					Senegal	47
	December 30, 1974
					Tunisia	44
	Egypt	46
	Tunisia	47
					Third place
					December 31, 1974
					Egypt	56
					Togo	34

5–8th classification

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

Bronze medal match

Final

Final standings

Qualified for the 1975 FIBA Women's World Cup

Rank	Team	Record
	Senegal	6–0
	Tunisia	4–2
	Egypt	4–1
4	Togo	2–3
5	Nigeria	3–2
6	Central African Rep.	2–4
7	Guinea	1–4
8	Mali	2–4
9	Algeria	0–4

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Awards

1974 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners
Senegal First title

Most Valuable Player

External links

• Official Website

References