1981 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

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FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1981
7th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nationSenegal
DatesSeptember 5–13, 1981
Teams
(from 53 federations)
Venues
(in 1 host city)
Champions Senegal
(4th title)
MVPSenegal Fatou Kiné Ndiaye
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Zaire 26
Official website
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The 1981 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 7th FIBA Africa Championship for Women. It was played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted in 1981 by Senegal from September 5 to 13.

Senegal defeated Zaire 83–76 in the final.[1]

Draw[]

Group A Group B

 Ivory Coast
 Mali
 Nigeria
 Senegal

 Algeria
 Angola
 Tunisia
 Zaire

Preliminary round[]

[2][3]

Group A[]

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
 Senegal 6 3 0 279 162 +117
 Mali 5 2 1 203 208 -5
 Ivory Coast 4 1 2 205 231 -26
 Nigeria 3 0 3 162 248 -86
September 5, 1981
Senegal  104–55  Nigeria
Scoring by half: 52-30, 52-25
Dakar
Mali  80–77  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 30-40, 50-37
Dakar

September 6, 1981
Senegal  97–62  Ivory Coast
Scoring by half: 33-25, 64-37
Dakar
Mali  78–53  Nigeria
Scoring by half: 34-29, 44-24
Dakar

September 8, 1981
Ivory Coast  66–54  Nigeria
Scoring by half: 27-32, 39-22
Dakar
Senegal  78–45  Mali
Scoring by half: 36-27, 42-18
Dakar

Group B[]

Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
 Zaire 6 3 0 259 191 +68
 Angola 5 2 1 244 166 +78
 Tunisia 4 1 2 157 227 -70
 Algeria 3 0 3 171 247 -76
September 5, 1981
Angola  86–52  Algeria
Scoring by half: 46-30, 40-22
Dakar
Zaire  81–60  Tunisia
Scoring by half: 47-19, 34-41
Dakar

September 6, 1981
Angola  96–46  Tunisia
Scoring by half: 47-25, 49-21
Dakar
Zaire  110–69  Algeria
Scoring by half: 58-27, 52-42
Dakar

September 8, 1981
Tunisia  51–50  Algeria
Scoring by half: 24-29, 27-21
Dakar
Zaire  68–62  Angola
Scoring by half: 34-37, 34-25
Dakar

Knockout stage[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
September 12, 1981
 
 
 Senegal 88
 
September 12, 1981
 
 Angola 39
 
 Senegal 83
 
September 12, 1981
 
 Zaire 76
 
 Zaire 76
 
 
 Mali 74
 
Third place
 
 
September 11, 1981
 
 
 Angola 83
 
 
 Mali 71

Semifinals[]

September 10, 1981
Senegal  88–39  Angola
Scoring by half: 47-18, 41-21
Dakar
Zaire  76–74  Mali
Scoring by half: 40-31, 36-43
Dakar

7th place match[]

September 11, 1981
Nigeria  53–32  Algeria
Scoring by half: 19-16, 34-16
Dakar

5th place match[]

September 11, 1981
Ivory Coast  93–70  Tunisia
Scoring by half: 35-34, 58-36
Dakar

Bronze medal match[]

September 11, 1981
Angola  83–71  Mali
Scoring by half: 43-26, 40-45
Dakar

Final[]

September 12, 1981
Senegal  83–76  Zaire
Scoring by half: 41-43, 42-33
Dakar

Final standings[]

Rank Team Record
Gold medal africa.svg  Senegal 5–0
Silver medal africa.svg  Zaire 4–1
Bronze medal africa.svg  Angola 3–2
4  Mali 2–3
5  Ivory Coast 2–2
6  Tunisia 1–3
7  Nigeria 1–3
8  Algeria 0–4

[4]

Awards[]

 1981 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Winners 

Senegal
Fourth title
Most Valuable Player
Senegal Fatou Kiné Ndiaye

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  2. ^ "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  3. ^ "Women Basketball Africa Championship 1981 Dakar (SEN) - 05-13.09 Winner Senegal". todor66.com. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  4. ^ "Final standings". the-sports-org.com. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
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