Arab Women's Basketball Championship

Regional basketball tournament
Arab Women's Basketball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2017 Arab Women's Basketball Championship
SportBasketball
Founded1983
No. of teams10
CountryABC Members
ContinentABC (Arab world)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Egypt (4th title)
Most titles Egypt (4 titles)

The Arab Women's Basketball Championship (Arabic: البطولة العربية لكرة السلة للسيدات) or simply AWBC is a regional basketball tournament which takes place every two years between women's national teams of the members of the Arab Basketball Confederation, representing the Arab world. The first edition was held in 1983 in Jordan.[1]

Statistics

Winners

Year Host Final Third-place game
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
1983
Details
Jordan
Jordan

Iraq

Somalia

Lebanon

Jordan
1986 Egypt
Egypt
Not held (because the legal number was not complete) Not held (because the legal number was not complete)
1987
Details
Egypt
Egypt

Algeria

Egypt

Palestine
1989
Details
Syria
Syria

Tunisia

Syria

Egypt

Algeria
1992
Details
Syria
Syria

Egypt

Tunisia

Syria

Lebanon
1994
Details
Egypt
Egypt

Egypt

Tunisia

Algeria

Syria
1997
Details
Lebanon
Lebanon

Egypt

Tunisia

Lebanon

Jordan
1999
Details
Jordan
Jordan

Tunisia

Egypt

Syria

Jordan
2000
Details
Algeria
Algeria

Algeria

Lebanon

Egypt

Morocco
2003
Details
Jordan
Jordan

Lebanon

Tunisia

Egypt

Syria
2011
Details
Qatar
Qatar

Lebanon

Egypt

Jordan

Somalia
2017
Details
Egypt
Egypt

Egypt

Tunisia

Jordan

Iraq

Titles by team

Team Titles Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 Egypt 4 (1992, 1994*, 1997, 2017*) 3 (1987*, 1999, 2011) 3 (1989, 2000, 2003)
 Tunisia 2 (1989, 1999) 5 (1992, 1994, 1997, 2003, 2017)
 Lebanon 2 (2003, 2011) 1 (2000) 2 (1983, 1997*) 1 (1992)
 Algeria 2 (1987, 2000*) 1 (1994) 1 (1989)
 Iraq 1 (1983*) 1 (2017)
 Syria 1 (1989*) 2 (1992*, 1999) 2 (1994, 2003)
 Somalia 1 (1983) 1 (2011)
 Jordan 2 (2011, 2017) 3 (1983*, 1997, 1999*)
 Palestine 1 (1987)
 Morocco 1 (2000)

* hosts.

See also

  • Arab Women's U18 Basketball Championship

References

  1. ^ "ناصر بشناق حقق لاعبا أروع الإنجازات لثلاث منتخبات". Al-Ghad. 25 July 2011.

External links

  • سجل البطولات العربية للمنتخبات سيدات ABC official website (in Arabic)
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  • Jordan 1983
  • Egypt 1985
  • Egypt 1987
  • Syria 1989
  • Syria 1992
  • Egypt 1994
  • Lebanon 1997
  • Jordan 1999
  • Algeria 2000
  • Jordan 2003
  • Qatar 2011
  • Egypt 2017
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