24th FIBA Africa Women's Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Senegal |
City | Dakar |
Dates | 10–18 August |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Nigeria (4th title) |
Runners-up | Senegal |
Third place | Mali |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Ezinne Kalu |
Top scorer | Dongue (15.8) |
Top rebounds | Seda (11.4) |
Top assists | Diémé (7.8) |
PPG (Team) | Nigeria (79.8) |
RPG (Team) | Kenya (51.0) |
APG (Team) | Senegal (17.8) |
Official website | |
Website | |
The 2019 AfroBasket Women was held from 10 to 18 August 2019 in Dakar, Senegal.[1] It was also the first step for the qualification for FIBA Africa for the women's basketball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] The top six teams were qualified for the African pre-qualifying tournament.[3]
Nigeria won their second consecutive and fourth overall title after beating Senegal in the final.[4]