FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup

FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup
Most recent season or competition:
2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Sport Basketball
Founded 1979
Founder FIBA
Inaugural season 1979
CEO Australia Bob Elphinston
No. of teams 16
Continent FIBA (International)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Canada
(1st title)
Most titles  United States
(6 titles)
Related
competitions
FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup

The FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-19 World Championship) is a men's under-19 only world basketball competition organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). From its inauguration in 1979, until 2007, it was held every four years. Since 2007, it has been held biennially. The current champions are Canada, who beat Italy 79 to 60 in July 2017. This marked Canada's first ever medal in the event.[1]

Summaries

Year Host Final Third Place Match
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
1979 Brazil
Salvador1

United States
Round-robin group
Brazil

Argentina
Round-robin group
Yugoslavia
1983 Spain
Palma de Mallorca

United States
82–78
Soviet Union

Brazil
71–66
Spain
1987 Italy
Bormio

Yugoslavia
86–76
United States

Italy
77–66
West Germany
1991 Canada
Edmonton

United States
90–85
Italy

Argentina
74–71
Yugoslavia
1995 Greece
Athens

Greece
91–73
Australia

Spain
77–64
Croatia
1999 Portugal
Lisbon

Spain
94–87
United States

Croatia
66–59
Argentina
2003 Greece
Thessaloniki

Australia
126–92
Lithuania

Greece
73–64
Croatia
2007 Serbia
Novi Sad

Serbia
74–69
United States

France
75–67
Brazil
2009 New Zealand
Auckland

United States
88–80
Greece

Croatia
87–81
Australia
2011 Latvia
Riga

Lithuania
85–67
Serbia

Russia
77–72
Argentina
2013 Czech Republic
Prague

United States
82–68
Serbia

Lithuania
106–100
Australia
2015 Greece
Heraklion

United States
79–71OT
Croatia

Turkey
80–71
Greece
2017 Egypt
Cairo

Canada
79–60
Italy

United States
96–72
Spain
2019 Greece
Heraklion

^1 A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States63110
2 Serbia1203
3 Greece1113
 Lithuania1113
5 Australia1102
6 Spain1012
7 Canada1001
 Yugoslavia1001
9 Italy0213
10 Croatia0123
11 Brazil0112
 Russia0112
13 Argentina0022
14 France0011
 Turkey0011
Totals (15 nations)13131339

Participation details

Team Brazil
1979
Spain
1983
Italy
1987
Canada
1991
Greece
1995
Portugal
1999
Greece
2003
Serbia
2007
New Zealand
2009
Latvia
2011
Czech Republic
2013
Greece
2015
Egypt
2017
Greece
2019
Total
 Angola13th13th14th13th14th13th6
 Argentina3rd7th3rd6th4th10th6th5th4th12th10th8thQ13
 Australia9th10th5th11th2nd5th1st5th4th6th4th7thQ13
 Brazil2nd3rd10th7th8th4th9th10th8
 Canada7th14th6th8th10th7th11th6th5th1stQ11
 China11th9th10th9th15th14th12th13th7th15thQ11
 Chinese Taipei11th14th2
 CroatiaPart of Yugoslavia 4th3rd4th3rd8th2nd7
 Czech RepublicPart of Czechoslovakia 14th1
 Dominican Republic9th13th2
 Egypt12th13th11th12th11th12th6
 France8th3rd8th7thQ5
 Germany5th4th5th3
 Greece1st7th3rd2nd4thQ6
 Iran16th15th11th14th15th5
 Italy6th6th3rd2nd13th6th2nd7
 Ivory Coast15th1
 Japan16th14th10th3
 Jordan16th1
 KazakhstanPart of Soviet Union 12th1
 LatviaPart of Soviet Union 9th10thQ3
 Lebanon14th1
 LithuaniaPart of Soviet Union 5th2nd9th9th1st3rd6thQ8
 Malaysia15th1
 Mali15th16thQ3
 New Zealand13th11thQ3
 Nigeria12th15th11th11th11th13th6
 Panama11th1
 Philippines10thQ2
 Poland7th1
 Portugal16th1
 Puerto Rico8th10th6th16th6th9thQ7
 Qatar10th1
 Romania5th1
 RussiaPart of Soviet Union 6th3rd9thQ4
 Senegal16thQ2
 SerbiaPart of Yugoslavia 1st2nd2nd9thQ5
 SloveniaPart of Yugoslavia 7th1
 South Korea15th12th11th15th13th12th14th7
 Soviet Union5th2nd7th9thdefunct 4
 Spain4th6th3rd1st8th10th5th8th4th9
 Syria12th16th2
 Tunisia16th16th2
 Turkey8th7th3rd3
 Uruguay8th12th14th3
 United States1st1st2nd1st7th2nd5th2nd1st5th1st1st3rdQ14
 Venezuela12th12th9th3
 Yugoslavia4th8th1st4thdefunct 4
Total(48)1214121616161616161616161616

Tournament awards

Most recent award winners (2017)

See also

References

  1. Smith, Doug (9 July 2017). "Canada beats Italy at under-19s to win first world gold in basketball at any level". Toronto Star. Toronto, Canada. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
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