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2003 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

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Host nation
  
Mozambique

Venues
  
2 (in 2 host cities)

MVP
  
Deolinda Ngulela

Dates
  
December 18–28

Champions
  
Nigeria (1st title)

Teams
  
10 (from 53 federations)

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.

Nigeria defeated Mozambique 69–63 in the final to win their first title. and securing a spot at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Preliminary round

Times given below are in UTC+2.

References

2003 FIBA Africa Championship for Women Wikipedia