The FIBA Asia Under-20 Championship for Women refers to the women's under-20 championship for basketball in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Asia zone. It was also formerly known as the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Young Women. The winners compete in the FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women. FIBA no longer hold world championships for this age group. [1]
Year | Host | Final | Third-place game | ||||||
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Champion | Score | Second Place | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||
2002 Details | Shijiazhuang | China | 90–68 | South Korea | Chinese Taipei | 76–73 | Japan | ||
2006 Details | Singapore | China | 69–67 | Japan | Chinese Taipei | 59–57 | South Korea |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Nation | 2002 | 2006 | Years |
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China | 1st | 1st | 2 |
Chinese Taipei | 3rd | 3rd | 2 |
India | 7th | 5th | 2 |
Indonesia | 10th | 1 | |
Japan | 4th | 2nd | 2 |
Malaysia | 6th | 1 | |
Mongolia | 9th | 1 | |
Singapore | 7th | 1 | |
South Korea | 2nd | 4th | 2 |
Sri Lanka | 8th | 9th | 2 |
Thailand | 5th | 6th | 2 |
Uzbekistan | 8th | 1 | |
Nations | 9 | 10 |
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