FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship

FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship
Formerly FIBA Americas Under-19 Championship
Sport Basketball
Founded 1990
Founder FIBA Americas
Inaugural season 1990
No. of teams 8
Continent Americas
Most recent
champion(s)
 United States
(9th title)
Most titles  United States
(9 titles)
Related
competitions
FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Official website FIBA.com

The FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship is the name commonly used to refer to the American basketball championships for players under 18 years that take place every two years among national teams of the continent. Before the 2006 edition the championship was played by under-19 teams.

Summary

Year Host Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
1990  Uruguay
(Montevideo)

United States
105–73
Argentina

Brazil
69–61
Uruguay
1994  Argentina
(Santa Rosa)

United States
77–72
Argentina

Puerto Rico
70–47
Venezuela
1998  Dominican Republic
(Puerto Plata)

United States
91–66
Argentina

Brazil
74–70
Venezuela
2002  Venezuela
(Margarita Island)

Puerto Rico
76–53
Venezuela

United States
71–65
Argentina
2006  United States
(San Antonio)

United States
104–82
Argentina

Brazil
79–70
Canada
2008  Argentina
(Formosa)

Argentina
77–64
United States

Canada
83–68
Puerto Rico
2010  United States
(San Antonio)

United States
81–78
Brazil

Canada
86–83
(OT)

Argentina
2012  Brazil
(São Sebastião do Paraíso)

United States
81–56
Brazil

Canada
68–66
Argentina
2014  United States
(Colorado Springs)

United States
113–79
Canada

Dominican Republic
64–53
Argentina
2016  Chile
(Valdivia)

United States
99–84
Canada

Brazil
59–58
Puerto Rico
2018  Canada
(St. Catharines)

United States
113–74
Canada

Argentina
87–79
Puerto Rico

Performances by nation

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States91111
2 Argentina1416
3 Puerto Rico1012
4 Canada0336
5 Brazil0246
6 Venezuela0101
7 Dominican Republic0011
Totals (7 nations)11111133

Participation details

Team Uruguay
1990
Argentina
1994
Dominican Republic
1998
Venezuela
2002
United States
2006
Argentina
2008
United States
2010
Brazil
2012
United States
2014
Chile
2016
Canada
2018
Total
 Argentina 2nd2nd2nd4th2nd1st4th4th4th5th3rd11
 Bahamas 7th8th2
 Brazil 3rd5th3rd6th3rd2nd2nd6th3rd9
 Canada 9th7th6th7th4th3rd3rd3rd2nd2nd2nd11
 Chile 6th5th2
 Colombia 8th1
 Costa Rica 10th1
 Cuba 6th7th2
 Dominican Republic 6th5th5th3rd8th6th6
 Ecuador 8th1
 Mexico 9th8th8th8th7th8th5th7th8
 Panama 7th8th7th3
 Puerto Rico 5th3rd1st5th4th6th6th5th4th4th10
 United States 1st1st1st3rd1st2nd1st1st1st1st1st11
 Uruguay 4th9th6th6th5th8th6
 Venezuela 8th4th4th2nd5th5
 Virgin Islands 7th7th7th3
Total1010888888888

MVP Awards (since 2014)

Year MVP Award Winner
2014 United States Stanley Johnson
2016 United States Markelle Fultz
2018 United States Quentin Grimes

See also

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