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2011 FIBA Africa Under 16 Championship

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Host nation
  
Egypt

Teams
  
8

Champions
  
Egypt (2nd title)

Dates
  
July 8–16

Venues
  
1 (in 1 host city)

MVP
  
Ehab Amin

The 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U16) was the 2nd U-16 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2012 World Cup. The tournament was held from July 8–16 in Alexandria, Egypt, contested by 8 national teams and won by Egypt.

Contents

The tournament qualified the winner for the 2012 U17 World Championship.

Format

  • The 8 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
  • Round robin for the preliminary round.
  • From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

    • Preliminary round

    Times given below are in UTC+2.

    Knockout stage

    All matches were played in: Alexandria
    5th place bracket

    Awards

    All-Tournament Team

  • G Ehab Amin MVP
  • PG Omar Abdeen
  • F Ahmed Boutiba
  • PF Wessam Emad
  • C Helton Ubisse

    • References

    2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship Wikipedia
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