Arab Women's Basketball Championship

Arab Women's Basketball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
2025 Arab Women's Basketball Championship
SportBasketball
Founded1983
No. of teams10
CountryABC Members
ContinentABC (Arab world)
Most recent
champion
 Egypt (6th title)
Most titles Egypt (6 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.[1]

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
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Syria

Egypt
–
Tunisia

Syria
–
Lebanon
1994
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Egypt

Egypt
–
Tunisia

Algeria
–
Syria
1997
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Lebanon

Egypt
–
Tunisia

Lebanon
–
Jordan
1999
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Jordan

Tunisia
–
Egypt

Syria
–
Jordan
2000
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Algeria

Algeria
–
Lebanon

Egypt
–
Morocco
2003
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Jordan

Lebanon
–
Tunisia

Egypt
–
Syria
2011
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Qatar

Lebanon
–
Egypt

Jordan
–
Somalia
2017
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Egypt

Egypt
–
Tunisia

Jordan
–
Iraq
2023
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Egypt

Egypt
96–75
Morocco

Algeria
74–37
Kuwait
2025
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Egypt

Egypt
92–74
Tunisia

Jordan
71–67
Algeria

Titles by team

Team Titles Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 Egypt 6 (1992, 1994*, 1997, 2017*, 2023*, 2025*) 3 (1987*, 1999, 2011) 3 (1989, 2000, 2003) –
 Tunisia 2 (1989, 1999) 6 (1992, 1994, 1997, 2003, 2017, 2025) – –
 Lebanon 2 (2003, 2011) 1 (2000) 2 (1983, 1997*) 1 (1992)
 Algeria 2 (1987, 2000*) – 2 (1994, 2023) 2 (1989, 2025)
 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 – – 3 (2011, 2017, 2025) 3 (1983*, 1997, 1999*)
 Palestine – – 1 (1987) –
 Kuwait – – – 1 (2023)

* hosts.

See also

References

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