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Malian Women's Championship

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Women's Ligue 1
Founded2016; 8 years ago (2016)
Country Mali
ConfederationCAF
Number of teams12
Relegation toW-Ligue 2
Domestic cup(s)Malian Women's Cup
International cup(s)CAF W-Champions League
Current championsAS Mandé (2nd title)
(2021-22)
Most championshipsAS Mandé (2 titles)
Current: 2023-22 W-Championship

The Malian Women's Championship also called Women's Ligue 1 (French: Championnat du Mali féminin) is the top flight of women's association football in Mali. The competition is run by the Malian Football Federation.

History

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Women's football was born in Mali on 1994 by the creation of the Bamako League. This league was held every year until 2014. It was dominated essentially by Super Lionnes d'Hamdallaye and AS Mandé who both won many titles.[1]

On 2016, the Malian Football Federation created the first national women's championship.

Champions

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The list of champions and runners-up:[1]

Year Champions Runners-up
2016–17 AS Mandé AS Real Bamako
2017–18 not held
2018–19
2019–20 abandoned because of COVID-19 pandemic in Mali
2021 AS Mandé Super Lionnes
2022 AS Mandé Super Lionnes
2023 AS Mandé Super Lionnes

Most successful clubs

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Rank Club Champions Runners-up Winning Seasons Runners-up Seasons
1 AS Mandé 3 0 2017, 2021,2022
2 AS Real Bamako 0 1 2017
Super Lionnes 0 2 2021,2022

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mali - List of Women Champions". RSSSF. José Batalha. 23 June 2021.
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