1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

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 December 10 to 17, 1994.

For the men's tournament, see FIBA Africa Championship 1993.
FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1994
13th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nationSouth Africa
DatesDecember 10-17 1994
Teams8 
(from 53 federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions Zaire
(3rd title)
Official website
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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
TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
 Senegal 630227117+110
 Mozambique 521186157+29
 Ivory Coast 412177192-15
 Guinea 303121245-124
December 10 1994
Ivory Coast  81–40  Guinea
Scoring by half: 25-18, 56-22
Senegal  52–45  Mozambique
Scoring by half: 19-21, 33-24
December 12 1994
Senegal  84–36  Guinea
Scoring by half: 42-13, 42-23
December 14 1994
Mozambique  61–60  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 31-22, 30-38
December 12 1994
Mozambique  80–45  Guinea
Scoring by half: 35-21, 45-24
December 14 1994
Senegal  91–36  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 42-16, 49-20

Group B
Qualified for the semi-finals
TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
 Zaire 630280124+156
 Angola 521205144+61
 South Africa 412151228-77
 Zimbabwe 303124264-140
December 10 1994
South Africa  67–46  Zimbabwe
Scoring by half: 29-22, 38-24
December 13 1994
Zaire  60–46  Angola
Scoring by half: 20-19, 40-27
December 11 1994
Angola  78–47  South Africa
Scoring by half: 40-22, 38-25
December 11 1994
Zaire  116–41  Zimbabwe
Scoring by half: 55-23, 61-18
Angola  81–37  Zimbabwe
Scoring by half: 45-19, 36-18
December 10 1994
Zaire  104–37  South Africa
Scoring by half: 56-24, 48-13

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

Semifinals
December 15 1994
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
December 16 1994
Zimbabwe  54–42  Guinea
Scoring by half: 20-30, 34-12

5th place match
December 16 1994
Ivory Coast  63–60  South Africa
Scoring by half: 30-34, 33-26

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

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

Final standings
Qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics
Rank Team Record
 Zaire5–0
 Senegal4–1
 Angola3–2
4  Mozambique2–3
5  Ivory Coast2–2
6  South Africa1–3
7  Zimbabwe1–3
8  Guinea0–4

[4]

Awards
 1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Winners 

Zaire
Third title
Most Valuable Player


References
  1. "Zaire - Senegal Boxscore". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
  2. "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
  3. "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1994 Johannesburg (RSA) - 10-17.12 Winner Zaire". todor66.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
  4. "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
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