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.
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.
Draw Group AGroup B
Preliminary round Times given below are in UTC+2.
Group A Qualified for the semi-finals TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 3 3 0 303 168 +135 6 3 1 2 181 232 -51 4 3 1 2 142 163 -21 4 3 1 2 116 179 -63 3
Group B Qualified for the semi-finals TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 3 3 0 137 111 +26 6 3 2 1 137 115 +22 5 3 1 2 122 116 +6 3 3 0 3 94 148 -54 2
Knockout stage All matches were played in: Alexandria
5th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Classification 5–8
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Final standings Qualified for the 2012 U17 World Championship
Rank Team Record6–16–15–14.3–35.4–36.2–57.1–58.1–5
Egypt rosterAhmed Elsayed, Ahmed Elmoslly, Ahmed Soliman, Amr Nabil, Anas Mahmoud, Ehab Amin, Moataz Hosny, Omar Abdeen, Omar Elmanestrly, Walid Aly, Wessam Emad, Ziad Nabil, Coach: Youssef Rafik
Awards
Most Valuable Player Ehab Amin
All-Tournament Team
G Ehab Amin MVP PG Omar Abdeen F Ahmed Boutiba PF Wessam Emad C Helton Ubisse
See also 2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
External links Official Website
References