FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women

For the men's competition, see FIBA Under-21 World Championship.
FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women
SportBasketball
Founded2003
FounderFIBA
First season2003
Ceased2007
Last
champion(s)		 United States
(2nd title)
Most titles United States (2 titles)
Related
competitions		FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Official websitewww.fiba.basketball/history

The FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women was a women's under-21 only basketball competition organized by FIBA, first held in 2003. FIBA no longer holds world championships for this age group.[1]

Summaries

Year Hosts Final Third Place Match
Champions Score Runners-up Third Place Score Fourth Place
2003[2] Croatia
Šibenik
United States 		71–55
Brazil
France 		80–66
Croatia
2007[3] Russia
Moscow Oblast
United States 		96–73
Australia
France 		67–61
Russia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States2002
2 Australia0101
 Brazil0101
4 France0022
Totals (4 entries)2226

Participation details

Team Croatia
2003 		Russia
2007 		Total
 Argentina 10th 1
 Australia 5th 2nd 2
 Belgium 5th 1
 Brazil 2nd 8th 2
 Canada 6th 1
 China 7th 11th 2
 Croatia 4th 1
 Czech Republic 9th 1
 France 3rd 3rd 2
 Hungary 7th 1
 Japan 10th 1
 South Korea 11th 1
 Latvia 8th 1
 Mali 12th 1
 Russia 6th 4th 2
 Spain 9th 1
 Tunisia 12th 1
 United States 1st 1st 2
Totals (18 nations) 12 12

References

  1. ^ Basketball Australia - FIBA will no longer hold world championships in this age group (U21)
  2. ^ "2003 FIBA World Championship for Young Women". www.fiba.basketball.
  3. ^ "2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women". www.fiba.basketball.
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