2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Women's tournament

For the equivalent men's tournament, see 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Men's tournament.
2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
DatesDecember 1–2
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Egypt (1st title)
Runners-up DR Congo
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Zambia
Tournament statistics
MVPEgypt Maya Sayed
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The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup – Women's tournament is the second edition of this continental championship. The event was held in Cairo, Egypt. It was contested by 5 teams. Starting this edition, the age group changed from U18 to U17.

Mali are the defending champions, but didn't enter this time round. Egypt won their first title with a win over Congo DR in the final.[1]

Host selection

Egypt's capital, Cairo, was given the hosting rights on 31 May 2022.[2]

Participating teams

All African National Federations were invited to register a team for the 2022 FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup.[3][4]

Pool A
Pool B

Venue

Preliminary round

The pools were announced on October 3, 2022.[3]

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Egypt Zambia Algeria Kenya
1 Egypt Egypt (H) 1 1 0 20 5 +15 Semi-finals 20–5 Canc. Canc.
2 Zambia Zambia 1 0 1 5 20 −15 Quarter-finals 5–20 Canc. Canc.
3 Algeria Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew Canc. Canc. Canc.
4 Kenya Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canc. Canc. Canc.
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Democratic Republic of the Congo Morocco Benin Rwanda
1 Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 2 2 0 30 17 +13 Semi-finals 15–5 Canc.
2 Morocco Morocco 2 1 1 27 24 +3 Quarter-finals 12–15 Canc.
3 Benin Benin 2 0 2 14 30 −16 9–15 Canc.
4 Rwanda Rwanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew Canc. Canc. Canc.
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Knockout stage

All times are local.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 16:25
 
 
Egypt Egypt 18
 
 
Morocco Morocco 11
 
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 19:05
 
 
Egypt Egypt 21
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 15:00
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 3
 
Zambia Zambia 8
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 16:50
 
Benin Benin 2
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 15
 
 
Zambia Zambia 5 Bronze medal
 
 
 2 Dec 2022 – 18:15
 
 
Morocco Morocco 12
 
 
Zambia Zambia 10
 

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD
1 Egypt Egypt 3 3 0 59 19 +40
2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo DR 4 3 1 48 43 +5
3 Morocco Morocco 4 2 2 50 52 –2
4 Zambia Zambia 4 1 3 28 49 –21
5 Benin Benin 3 0 3 16 38 –22

Awards

These players were given the awards after the competition:[1]

Most valuable player

Top scorer

Team of the tournament

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Egypt win double at FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup 2022". FIBA.basketball.
  2. ^ "Cairo to host FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup and U17 Africa Cup in 2022 and 2023". fiba3x3.com. May 31, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Host Egypt headline seedings for FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2022 and U17 Africa Cup". FIBA.basketball.
  4. ^ "Host Egypt aim for double success at FIBA 3x3 U17 Africa Cup 2022". FIBA.basketball.
  5. ^ "Top Scorers". FIBA.basketball.