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2024 FIBA World Olympic
Qualifying Tournament for Women
Tournament details
Host country Belgium
City Antwerp
Dates 8–11 February
Teams 4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  United States
Runners-up  Belgium
Third place  Nigeria
Fourth place  Senegal
Tournament statistics
Games played 6
Attendance 55,653 (9,276 per match)
MVP Emma Meesseman
Top scorer Yacine Diop (19.7 ppg)
Official website
WOQT Belgium

The 2024 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Antwerp was one of four 2024 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held at Antwerp, Belgium, from 8 to 11 February 2024.

Teams

Team Qualification Date of qualification WR
 United States Winner of the 2022 World Cup 1 October 2022 1
 Belgium Top six at EuroBasket Women 2023 22 June 2023 6
 Nigeria Top two at 2023 Women's Afrobasket 3 August 2023 11
 Senegal 20

Venue

Antwerp
Sportpaleis
Sportpaleis.jpg
Capacity: 18,575

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

8 February 2024
18:15
Boxscore
Senegal  65–72  Nigeria   
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 28–17, 11–12, 8–23
Pts: Y. Diop 23
Rebs: Kané 7
Asts: Dillard 7
Pts: Okonkwo 21
Rebs: Okonkwo 10
Asts: Balogun, Ogoke 5
Sportpaleis, Antwerp
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Ventsislav Velikov (BUL), Amel Dahra (FRA)
8 February 2024
20:45
Boxscore
United States  81–79  Belgium   
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 19–24, 23–23, 24–13
Pts: Collier 23
Rebs: Collier, Thomas 7
Asts: Atkins, Copper 4
Pts: Vanloo 19
Rebs: Meesseman 8
Asts: Meesseman 7
Sportpaleis, Antwerp
Attendance: 13,700
Referees: Viola Györgyi (ROU), Martin Vulić (CRO), Waseem Husainy (CAN)

9 February 2024
18:15
Boxscore
Nigeria  46–100  United States   
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 7–32, 15–24, 11–25
Pts: Musa 13
Rebs: Kunaiyi-Akpannah 6
Asts: Balogun 3
Pts: Loyd 18
Rebs: Stewart 7
Asts: Plum 9
Sportpaleis, Antwerp
Attendance: 3,570
Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Ventsislav Velikov (BUL), Yann Davidson (MAD)
9 February 2024
20:45
Boxscore
Belgium  97–66  Senegal   
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 19–18, 31–11, 24–22
Pts: Meesseman 32
Rebs: Meesseman 7
Asts: Allemand 14
Pts: Y. Diop 22
Rebs: Dillard 6
Asts: Kané 6
Sportpaleis, Antwerp
Attendance: 7,188
Referees: Martin Vulić (CRO), Waseem Husainy (CAN), Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP)

11 February 2024
16:45
Boxscore
Belgium  78–61  Nigeria   
Scoring by quarter: 22–11, 18–18, 23–13, 15–19
Pts: Delaere 15
Rebs: Meesseman 8
Asts: Meesseman 8
Pts: Balogun 17
Rebs: Kunaiyi-Akpannah 9
Asts: Amukamara, Okoro 4
Sportpaleis, Antwerp
Attendance: 11,645
Referees: Martin Vulić (CRO), Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP), Yann Davidson (MAD)
11 February 2024
19:15
Boxscore
Senegal  39–101  United States   
Scoring by quarter: 15–29, 8–21, 9–26, 7–25
Pts: Y. Diop 14
Rebs: Diagne 6
Asts: Dillard 4
Pts: Howard 25
Rebs: Boston 8
Asts: Thomas 5
Sportpaleis, Antwerp
Attendance: 10,550
Referees: Viola Györgyi (ROU), Ventsislav Velikov (BUL), Amel Dahra (FRA)

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

Teams

Awards

The all star-team and MVP were announced on 11 February 2024.

All-Star Team
Guards Forwards
Rhyne Howard Yacine Diop
Amy Okonkwo
Emma Meesseman
Napheesa Collier
MVP: Emma Meesseman
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