2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

The 2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women was the 17th FIBA Africa Championship for Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Nigeria from December 20 to 28, with the games played at the Indoor Sports Hall in Abuja.

FIBA Africa Championship
for Women 2005
17th FIBA Africa Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countryNigeria
DatesDecember 20–28
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
MVP Mfon Udoka
Top scorer Udoka 15.5
Top rebounds Eloga 11
Top assists Ojelabi 3.2
Official website
2005 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

Nigeria defeated Senegal 64–57 in the final to win their first title with both teams securing a spot at the 2006 FIBA Women's World Cup.

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