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Arab Women's Basketball Championship

Current season, competition or edition: 2023 Arab Women's Basketball Championship
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1983
No. of teams	10
Country	ABC Members
Continent	ABC (Arab world)
Most recent champion(s)	Egypt (5th title)
Most titles	Egypt (5 titles)

The Arab Women's Basketball Championship (Arabic: البطولة العربية لكرة السلة للسيدات) or simply AWBC is a regional basketball tournament which takes place every two years between women's national teams of the members of the Arab Basketball Confederation, representing the Arab world. The first edition was held in 1983 in Jordan.

Statistics

Winners

Year	Host		Final				Third-place game
			Champion	Score	Second Place		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1983 Details	Jordan		Iraq	–	Somalia		Lebanon	–	Jordan
1986	Egypt		Not held (because the legal number was not complete)				Not held (because the legal number was not complete)
1987 Details	Egypt		Algeria	–	Egypt		Palestine
1989 Details	Syria		Tunisia	–	Syria		Egypt	–	Algeria
1992 Details	Syria		Egypt	–	Tunisia		Syria	–	Lebanon
1994 Details	Egypt		Egypt	–	Tunisia		Algeria	–	Syria
1997 Details	Lebanon		Egypt	–	Tunisia		Lebanon	–	Jordan
1999 Details	Jordan		Tunisia	–	Egypt		Syria	–	Jordan
2000 Details	Algeria		Algeria	–	Lebanon		Egypt	–	Morocco
2003 Details	Jordan		Lebanon	–	Tunisia		Egypt	–	Syria
2011 Details	Qatar		Lebanon	–	Egypt		Jordan	–	Somalia
2017 Details	Egypt		Egypt	–	Tunisia		Jordan	–	Iraq
2023 Details	Egypt		Egypt	96–75	Morocco		Algeria	74–37	Kuwait

Titles by team

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third-place	Fourth-place
Egypt	5 (1992, 1994*, 1997, 2017*, 2023*)	3 (1987*, 1999, 2011)	3 (1989, 2000, 2003)	–
Tunisia	2 (1989, 1999)	5 (1992, 1994, 1997, 2003, 2017)	–	–
Lebanon	2 (2003, 2011)	1 (2000)	2 (1983, 1997*)	1 (1992)
Algeria	2 (1987, 2000*)	–	2 (1994, 2023)	1 (1989)
Iraq	1 (1983*)	–	–	1 (2017)
Syria	–	1 (1989*)	2 (1992*, 1999)	2 (1994, 2003)
Somalia	–	1 (1983)	–	1 (2011)
Morocco	–	1 (2023)	–	1 (2000)
Jordan	–	–	2 (2011, 2017)	3 (1983*, 1997, 1999*)
Palestine	–	–	1 (1987)	–
Kuwait	–	–	–	1 (2023)

* hosts.

See also

• Arab Women's U18 Basketball Championship

References

1. "ناصر بشناق حقق لاعبا أروع الإنجازات لثلاث منتخبات". Al-Ghad. 25 July 2011.

External links

• سجل البطولات العربية للمنتخبات سيدات ABC official website (in Arabic)

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