1997 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women
The 1997 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women took place in Brazil from 5 to 13 July 1997. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Brazilian Basketball Confederation.
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Tournament details | |||||||||||||
Host nation | Brazil | ||||||||||||
Dates | July 5 – 13 | ||||||||||||
Teams | 12 (from 5 federations) | ||||||||||||
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) | ||||||||||||
Champions | ![]() (1st title) | ||||||||||||
Tournament leaders | |||||||||||||
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Twelve national teams competed for the championship. United States came away with the Gold medal by defeating Australia 78-74 in the final.[1]
Venues
Competing nations
Except Brazil, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:
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Preliminary round
- Times given below are in UTC-03:00
Group A
Position | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tiebreak |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 344 | 298 | +46 | 9 | 1-0 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 336 | 277 | +59 | 9 | 0-1 |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 308 | 277 | +31 | 8 | |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 327 | 311 | +16 | 7 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 216 | 321 | -105 | 6 | 1-0 |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 276 | 323 | -47 | 6 | 0-1 |
Group B
Position | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tiebreak |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 393 | 335 | +58 | 9 | 1-1 (+24) |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 380 | 300 | +80 | 9 | 1-1 (+3) |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 351 | 343 | +8 | 9 | 1-1 (-27) |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 284 | 287 | -3 | 7 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 372 | 422 | -50 | 6 | |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 5 | 295 | 391 | -96 | 5 |
Knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals | First place | |||||
12 July | ||||||
![]() | 90 | |||||
13 July | ||||||
![]() | 77 | |||||
![]() | 78 | |||||
12 July | ||||||
![]() | 74 | |||||
![]() | 60 | |||||
![]() | 71 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
13 July | ||||||
![]() | 45 | |||||
![]() | 40 |
- 5th place bracket
Semi-finals | Fifth place | |||||
12 July | ||||||
![]() | 74 | |||||
13 July | ||||||
![]() | 57 | |||||
![]() | 68 | |||||
12 July | ||||||
![]() | 63 | |||||
![]() | 57 | |||||
![]() | 54 | |||||
Seventh place | ||||||
13 July | ||||||
![]() | 60 | |||||
![]() | 57 |
- 9th place bracket
Semi-finals | Ninth place | |||||
12 July | ||||||
![]() | 59 | |||||
13 July | ||||||
![]() | 74 | |||||
![]() | 70 | |||||
12 July | ||||||
![]() | 60 | |||||
![]() | 60 | |||||
![]() | 58 | |||||
Eleventh place | ||||||
13 July | ||||||
![]() | 67 | |||||
![]() | 63 |
Classification 9-12
Classification 5-8
Semifinals
Fifth place game
Final
Final standings
# | Team | W-L |
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6-1 |
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5-2 |
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5-2 |
4 | ![]() |
4-3 |
5 | ![]() |
6-1 |
6 | ![]() |
4-3 |
7 | ![]() |
3-4 |
8 | ![]() |
2-5 |
9 | ![]() |
3-4 |
10 | ![]() |
2-5 |
11 | ![]() |
2-5 |
12 | ![]() |
0-7 |
Awards
1997 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship Winner |
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![]() United States First title |
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References
- FIBA Archive. 1997 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2016-07-14
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