2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup

The 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup is an international basketball competition to be held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It will be the sixth edition of the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. Sixteen national teams will compete in the tournament.[1] It was originally scheduled to take place from 15 to 23 August 2020, but on 12 June 2020, FIBA postponed the tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic and options will be examined to play in 2021.[2]

For the men's competition, see 2020 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.

2020 FIBA Under-17 Women’s Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host nation	Romania
Teams	16  (from 5 federations)
Venues	2  (in 1 host city)
Official website
fiba.basketball/world/u17women/2020
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Qualified teams

Means of Qualification	Date	Venue	Berths	Qualifiers
Host Nation		Abidjan	1	Romania
2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship	16–22 June 2019	Puerto Aysén	4	United States  Canada  Chile  Puerto Rico
2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's African Championship	20 July – 3 August 2019	Kigali	2	Mali  Egypt
2019 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship	22–30 August 2019	Skopje	5	Russia  Lithuania  Spain  France  Italy
2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship (cancelled)[3][4]	5–10 April 2020	Canberra	4	Australia  China  Japan  South Korea
Total			16

Draw

The draw for the tournament was held on 4 March 2020 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.[3][5]

Seedings

The seedings were announced on 4 March 2020.[3]

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Romania (hosts)  United States  Canada  Russia	Spain  Lithuania  France  Italy	Japan  Australia  China  South Korea	Chile  Egypt  Mali  Puerto Rico

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Italy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Canada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	South Korea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Egypt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played on TBD. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Mali	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	United States	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Australia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Spain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played on TBD. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Lithuania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Russia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Chile	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played on TBD. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Romania (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	France	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	China	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Puerto Rico	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

First match(es) will be played on TBD. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host.

Final round

Bracket

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

A1

B4

C2

D3

A3

B2

C4

D1

A2

B3

C1

D4

Third place

A4

B1

C3

D2

9–16th classification playoffs

	Classification quarterfinals				Classification semifinals				Ninth place match
									Eleventh place match

	Classification semifinals				13th place match
					15th place match

5–8th classification playoffs

	Classification semifinals				Fifth place match
					Seventh place match

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Record
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
13th
14th
15th
16th

References

1. "FIBA Calendar".
2. "FIBA Executive Committee condemns all forms of racism in open letter from President". FIBA. 12 June 2020.
3. "Draw ready for the FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup 2020". FIBA. 4 March 2020.
4. "Changes made to several FIBA events due to COVID-19 virus". FIBA. 4 March 2020.
5. "Draw results in for FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup 2020". FIBA. 4 March 2020.

External links

• Official website