The 2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket qualification occurred on various dates in 2017. It determined which African national basketball teams would qualify for the 2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket. Teams competed with other teams in their respective zones for a spot in the Championship tournament.Women's AfroBasket Qualifiers
Qualified Teams Five teams qualified for the tournament before the qualification round took place. Seven more teams claimed spots in the tournament through Zonal Qualifying.
EventDateLocationVacanciesQualifiedHost Nation 12015 Women's AfroBasket semi-finalists24 September – 3 October 2015 Yaoundé42017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 112017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 212017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 312–13 May 2017 Abidjan12017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 417–18 June 2017 Kinshasa12017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 512–18 March 2017 Cairo12017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Zone 69–10 March 2017 Maputo12017 Women's AfroBasket Qualification Wildcard19 July 20171 Total 12
Zones Zone 1 : Tunisia and Morocco were supposed to compete for the only ticket on offer for FIBA Africa Zone 1 teams for the Final Round that was scheduled to be played April 7-9 in Tunisia. However Morocco pulled out of the regional qualifier.
Zone 2 : Guinea and Cape Verde were supposed to compete for the only ticket on offer for FIBA Africa Zone 2 teams for the Final Round. However Cape Verde pulled out the regional qualifier.
Zone 3 A regional tournament was held from 12 to 13 May 2017 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Zone 4 A regional tournament was held from 17 to 18 June 2017 in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Zone 5
Zone 6
Wildcard On 19 July 2017, FIBA Africa awarded the wild card for 2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket to the Central African Republic.
References
External links 2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket Qualifiers