2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship

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2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship
2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
City Caracas
Dates21–26 March 2022
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (10th title)
Runners-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2019
2023

The 2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship was the 26th edition of the South American basketball championship for men's under-17/under-18 national teams. The tournament was played in Caracas, Venezuela, from 21 to 26 March 2022. [1] Brazil won the tournament for the 10th time. [2]

Contents

The tournament was postponed by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, the age category was increased from U17 to U18.

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advanced to the semifinals; the third and fourth teams advanced to the 5th–8th place playoffs.

All times are local (Venezuelan Standard TimeUTC-4).

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 330254116+1386 Semifinals
2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 321201217165
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 312199218194 5th–8th place playoffs
4Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 3031602631033
Source: FIBA
21 March 2022
10:00
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg7381 (OT)Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 12–15, 13–8, 14–22, 30–24,  Overtime: 4–12
Parque Miranda, Caracas
21 March 2022
13:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg9934Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Scoring by quarter: 20–7, 24–4, 31–11, 24–12
Parque Miranda, Caracas
22 March 2022
15:00
Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg6387Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 20–21, 10–20, 13–27
Parque Miranda, Caracas
22 March 2022
18:00
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4381Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 4–17, 12–20, 14–19
Parque Miranda, Caracas
24 March 2022
10:00
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg3974Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 9–10, 4–31, 11–21, 15–12
Parque Miranda, Caracas
24 March 2022
13:00
Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg6377Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 16–24, 7–16, 26–16
Parque Miranda, Caracas

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 330229169+606 Semifinals
2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 312198194+44
3Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela (H)31218018444 5th–8th place playoffs
4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 312136196604
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts
21 March 2022
16:00
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg7375Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 26–10, 16–21, 20–24
Parque Miranda, Caracas
21 March 2022
19:00
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg4754Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 8–10, 12–15, 13–16, 14–13
Parque Miranda, Caracas
23 March 2022
15:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg9538Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 14–5, 34–10, 23–13
Parque Miranda, Caracas
23 March 2022
18:00
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg6878Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 19–11, 17–17, 10–26
Parque Miranda, Caracas
24 March 2022
16:00
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg4751Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Scoring by quarter: 16–5, 12–11, 14–20, 5–15
Parque Miranda, Caracas
24 March 2022
19:00
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg5859Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 17–11, 7–19, 15–13
Parque Miranda, Caracas

5th–8th place playoffs

5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
A3 Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 71
B4 Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 52
A3 Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 60
B3 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 82
B3 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 82
A4 Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 66 7th place match
B4 Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 70
A4 Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 66

5th–8th place semifinals

2 March 2022
10:00
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg7152Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Scoring by quarter: 19–7, 17–19, 21–10, 14–16
Parque Miranda, Caracas
2 March 2022
13:00
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg8266Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 23–7, 20–23, 19–15
Parque Miranda, Caracas

7th place match

2 March 2022
10:00
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg7066Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Scoring by quarter: 17–7, 20–17, 19–20, 14–22
Parque Miranda, Caracas

5th place match

2 March 2022
13:00
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg6082Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 17–22, 6–20, 23–21
Parque Miranda, Caracas

Championship playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 84
B2 Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 40
A1 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 73
B1 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 59
B1 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 65
A2 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 42 3rd place match
B2 Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 63
A2 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 60

Semifinals

2 March 2022
16:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg8440Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 25–14, 18–11, 23–4
Parque Miranda, Caracas
2 March 2022
19:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg6542Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 16–4, 25–14, 11–12, 13–12
Parque Miranda, Caracas

3rd place match

2 March 2022
16:00
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg6360Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 18–11, 15–16, 18–17
Parque Miranda, Caracas

Final

2 March 2022
19:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg7359Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 21–19, 21–12, 18–15
Parque Miranda, Caracas

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
5Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
6Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
7Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
8Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Qualified for the 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship

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  2. Seleção sub-18 masculina de basquete derruba a Argentina e conquista invicto o Sul-Americano, cob.org.br (in Portuguese)