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2013 FIBA Africa Under 16 Championship

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Host nation
  
Madagascar

Teams
  
9

Champions
  
Angola (1st title)

Dates
  
June 28–July 7

Venues
  
1 (in 1 host city)

MVP
  
Mohamed Abdelrahman

The 2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U16) was the 3rd U-16 FIBA Africa championship, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. The tournament was held from June 28 to July 7 in Antananarivo, Madagascar, contested by 9 national teams and won by Angola.

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Format

  • The 9 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
  • Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals.
  • From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

    • Preliminary round

    Times given below are in UTC+3.

    Knockout stage

    All matches were played in: Palais des Sports, Antananarivo
    5th place bracket

    All-Tournament Team

  • Mohamed Abdelmaguid
  • Mohamed Abdelrahman MVP
  • Achref Gannouni
  • Sílvio Sousa
  • Shekinah Munanga

    • References

    2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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