1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women


The 1970 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 3rd 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 Togo from March 28 to April 4, 1970.
Madagascar defeated the United Arab Republic 44–36 in the final to win their first title and qualify for the 1971 FIBA Women's World Championship.

Draw

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
63016488+76
52114090+50
412110106+4
30372202-130

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Group B

TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
4209852+46
311112102+100
20269125-56

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Knockout stage

Semifinals

5th place match

Bronze medal match

Final

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
5–0
3–2
3–1
41–3
52–2
60–3
70–3

Awards