1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

Women's basketball tournament

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1994
13th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
Dates10–17 December 1994
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Zaire (3rd title)
Official website
1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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The 1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 13th 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 South Africa from 10 to 17 December 1994.

Zaire defeated Senegal 68–48 in the final to win their third title [1] and secure a berth at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Draw

Group A Group B

 Guinea
 Ivory Coast
 Mozambique
 Senegal

 Angola
 South Africa
 Zaire
 Zimbabwe

Preliminary round

[2][3]

Group A

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
 Senegal 6 3 0 227 117 +110
 Mozambique 5 2 1 186 157 +29
 Ivory Coast 4 1 2 177 192 -15
 Guinea 3 0 3 121 245 -124
10 December 1994
Boxscore
Ivory Coast  81–40  Guinea
Scoring by half: 25-18, 56-22
Boxscore
Senegal  52–45  Mozambique
Scoring by half: 19-21, 33-24

12 December 1994
Boxscore
Senegal  84–36  Guinea
Scoring by half: 42-13, 42-23
14 December 1994
Boxscore
Mozambique  61–60  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 31-22, 30-38

12 December 1994
Boxscore
Mozambique  80–45  Guinea
Scoring by half: 35-21, 45-24
14 December 1994
Boxscore
Senegal  91–36  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 42-16, 49-20

Group B

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
 Zaire 6 3 0 280 124 +156
 Angola 5 2 1 205 144 +61
 South Africa 4 1 2 151 228 -77
 Zimbabwe 3 0 3 124 264 -140
10 December 1994
Boxscore
South Africa  67–46  Zimbabwe
Scoring by half: 29-22, 38-24
13 December 1994
Boxscore
Zaire  60–46  Angola
Scoring by half: 20-19, 40-27

11 December 1994
Boxscore
Angola  78–47  South Africa
Scoring by half: 40-22, 38-25
11 December 1994
Boxscore
Zaire  116–41  Zimbabwe
Scoring by half: 55-23, 61-18

Boxscore
Angola  81–37  Zimbabwe
Scoring by half: 45-19, 36-18
10 December 1994
Boxscore
Zaire  104–37  South Africa
Scoring by half: 56-24, 48-13

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 December 1994
 
 
 Senegal 63
 
17 December 1994
 
 Angola 52
 
 Zaire 68
 
15 December 1994
 
 Senegal 48
 
 Zaire 62
 
 
 Mozambique 52
 
Third place
 
 
17 December 1994
 
 
 Angola 53
 
 
 Mozambique 29

Semifinals

15 December 1994
Boxscore
Senegal  63–52  Angola
Scoring by half: 30-26, 33-26
[ Boxscore]
Zaire  62–52  Mozambique
Scoring by half: 29-24, 33-28

7th place match

16 December 1994
Boxscore
Zimbabwe  54–42  Guinea
Scoring by half: 20-30, 34-12

5th place match

16 December 1994
Boxscore
Ivory Coast  63–60  South Africa
Scoring by half: 30-34, 33-26

Bronze medal match

17 December 1994
Boxscore
Angola  53–29  Mozambique
Scoring by half: 24-13, 29-16

Final

17 December 1994
Boxscore
Zaire  68–48  Senegal
Scoring by half: 27-25, 41-23

Final standings

Qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics
Rank Team Record
 Zaire 5–0
 Senegal 4–1
 Angola 3–2
4  Mozambique 2–3
5  Ivory Coast 2–2
6  South Africa 1–3
7  Zimbabwe 1–3
8  Guinea 0–4

[4]

Awards

 1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women winners 

Zaire
Third title
Most Valuable Player

References

  1. ^ "Zaire - Senegal Boxscore". FIBA.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1994 Johannesburg (RSA) - 10-17.12 Winner Zaire". todor66.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

External links

  • Official Website