FIBA Africa Championship 1968 | |
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4th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Morocco |
Dates | 29 March – 6 April |
Teams | 9 (from 33 federations) |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Senegal (1st title) |
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Advanced to the semi-finals |
Qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics |
The FIBA Africa Championship 1968, was the fourth FIBA Africa Championship regional basketball championship held by FIBA Africa, which also served as Africa qualifier for the 1968 Summer Olympics, granting berths to the champion and runner-up. It was held in Morocco between 29 March and 6 April 1968. Nine national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Africa, the sport's regional governing body. The city of Casablanca hosted the tournament. Senegal won their first title after defeating hosts Morocco in the final.