FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
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National federation | CBA | ||
Coach | Yizhe Li | ||
World Championships | |||
Appearances | 11 | ||
Medals | None | ||
Asia Championships | |||
Appearances | 23 | ||
Medals | 1980, 1986, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014 1977, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1995, 2000 1990, 2004, 2018, 2022 | ||
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The China national under-19 basketball team is the national basketball team of the People's Republic of China and is governed by the Chinese Basketball Association. [1] It represents the country in international under-19 and under-18 (under age 19 and under age 18) basketball competitions.
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