2003 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

The 2003 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 16th 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 Mozambique from December 18 to 28, with the games played at the Pavilhão do Maxaquene in Maputo and in Nampula.

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 2003
16th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nationMozambique
DatesDecember 18–28
Teams10 
(from 53 federations)
Venues2 
(in 2 host cities)
Champions Nigeria
(1st title)
MVP Deolinda Ngulela
Official website
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Nigeria defeated Mozambique 69–63 in the final to win their first title.[1] and securing a spot at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Squads

Draw

Group A Group B

 Angola
 Cameroon
 Mozambique
 South Africa
 Tunisia

 Algeria
 DR Congo
 Mali
 Nigeria
 Senegal


Preliminary round

Times given below are in UTC+2.

Group A

Qualified for the semi-finals
TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
 Angola 840279195+84
 Mozambique 731298222+76
 Tunisia 622251244+7
 Cameroon 513216251-35
 South Africa 404163295-132
18 December 2003
Tunisia  5456  Angola
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
Mozambique  6951  South Africa
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

20 December 2003
South Africa  4467  Cameroon
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
Angola  7366  Mozambique
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

21 December 2003
Mozambique  7047  Cameroon
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
South Africa  3786  Tunisia
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

22 December 2003
Angola  7331  South Africa
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
Cameroon  5860  Tunisia
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
23 December 2003
Cameroon  4477  Angola
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
Mozambique  9351  Tunisia
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

Group B

Qualified for the semi-finals
TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
 Senegal 731283208+75
 Nigeria 731253204+49
 Mali 731255254+1
 DR Congo 513235266-31
 Algeria 404188282-94
19 December 2003
Senegal  5563  Nigeria
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula
DR Congo  6679  Mali
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula

20 December 2003
Mali  5785  Senegal
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula
DR Congo  6649  Algeria
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula

21 December 2003
Mali  6757  Algeria
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula
Nigeria  6955  DR Congo
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula

22 December 2003
Algeria  4074  Senegal
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula
Mali  5246  Nigeria
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula

24 December 2003
Senegal  6948  DR Congo
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula
Algeria  4275  Nigeria
Pavilhão do Ferroviário, Nampula

Knockout stage

9th place match

27 December 2003
South Africa  5748  Algeria
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

7th place match

27 December 2003
Cameroon  6472  DR Congo
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

5th place match

27 December 2003
Tunisia  6571  Mali
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

Semifinals bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
December 26
 
 
 Nigeria 64
 
December 28
 
 Angola 61
 
 Nigeria 69
 
December 26
 
 Mozambique 63
 
 Mozambique 63
 
 
 Senegal 62
 
Third place
 
 
December 28
 
 
 Angola 47
 
 
 Senegal 61


Semifinals

26 December 2003
Angola  6164  Nigeria
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
26 December 2003
Senegal  6263  Mozambique
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

Bronze medal match

28 December 2003
Angola  4761  Senegal
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

Final

28 December 2003
Nigeria  6963  Mozambique
Pts: Udoka 28 Pts: Clarisse 21
Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo

Final standings

Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics

Awards

 2003 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Winners 

Nigeria
First title
Most Valuable Player
Deolinda Ngulela

All-Tournament Team


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See also

References

  1. "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
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