Basketball at the 2014 African Youth Games

Basketball at the 2014 African Youth Games
Start date	24 May
End date	30 May
Venue	Botswana National Youth Centre (BNYC)
Events	Basketball
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2014 African Youth Games in Gaborone was held between 28 and 31 May at the Botswana National Stadium. The competition served as the qualification for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics which took place in August in Nanjing, China.^[1][2]

Format

The boys' and girls' tournament will adopt a round robin group stage and a single-elimination medal round, where the 10 participating teams are split into 2 pools of 10. Each team will play once against the other teams in its pool, and the top 8 teams from each pool will qualify for the knock-out stages.

Boys

Pool A	Pool B
Botswana	Angola
Kenya	Uganda
Morocco	South Sudan
Tunisia	Egypt
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Algeria

Girls

Note: Guam entered a girls' basketball team into Group B of the competition; there was no Guam boys' team at the tournament

Pool A	Pool B
Angola	Nigeria
Botswana	Mali
Zimbabwe	Rwanda
Mauritius	Algeria
Egypt	Mozambique

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Botswana)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt (EGY)	1	1	0	2
2	Angola (ANG)	1	0	0	1
3	Mali (MLI)	0	1	0	1
4	Algeria (ALG)	0	0	1	1
	Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		2	2	2	6

Results

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Boys' tournament details	Angola	Egypt	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Girls' tournament details	Egypt	Mali	Algeria

References