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1997 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 1997
14th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nation Kenya
Dates December 12-20
Teams (from 53 federations)
Venues (in 1 host city)
Champions  Senegal (8th title)
MVP Senegal Mame Maty Mbengue
Official website
1997 FIBA Africa Championship for Women
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Qualified for the semi-finals
Qualified for the semi-finals
Qualified for the 1998 FIBA Women's World Cup

The 1997 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 14th 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 Kenya from December 12 to 20, 1997.

Senegal defeated DR Congo 73–59 in the final to win their eighth title with both winner and runner-up qualifying for the 1998 FIBA Women's World Cup.

 Cameroon
 Kenya
 Mali
 Senegal
 Uganda


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