Sport | Basketball |
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Founded | 1997 |
Ceased | 2010 |
No. of teams | FIBA Oceania member nations |
Continent | FIBA Oceania (Oceania) |
Last champion(s) | Australia (6th title) |
Most titles | Australia (6 titles) |
The FIBA Oceania Women's Youth Tournament was a women's youth basketball tournament that debuted in 1997 and then took place every two years between 1998 and 2010. It featured women's under-20 national teams within the Oceania region. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | ||||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place | ||||
1997 | Fiji | Fiji | Round-robin | Tahiti | American Samoa | Round-robin | Vanuatu | ||
1998 | New Caledonia | New Zealand | 89–56 | Papua New Guinea | New Caledonia | 56–53 | Fiji | ||
2000 | Vanuatu | Australia | 98–38 | New Zealand | Fiji | 52–47 | New Caledonia | ||
2002 | Tonga | Australia | 76–58 | Fiji | Tahiti | 58–55 | New Zealand | ||
2004 | Australia | Australia | 71–35 | New Zealand | Fiji | 111–61 | Tahiti | ||
2006 | New Zealand | Australia | 56–47 | New Zealand | New Caledonia | 71–56 | Fiji | ||
2008 | Guam | Australia | 108–32 | Tahiti | Fiji | 75–66 | Guam | ||
2010 | New Caledonia | Australia | 67–61 | New Zealand | Fiji | 71–51 | Tahiti |
Nation | 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | Participations |
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American Samoa | 3rd | 7th | 8th | 7th | 4 | ||||
Australia | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 6 | ||
Cook Islands | 8th | 1 | |||||||
Fiji | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 8 |
Guam | 7th | 4th | 6th | 3 | |||||
Nauru | 6th | 1 | |||||||
New Caledonia | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 6th | 5th | 7 | |
New Zealand | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 6 | ||
Northern Mariana Islands | 7th | 1 | |||||||
Palau | 8th | 1 | |||||||
Papua New Guinea | 2nd | 8th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5 | |||
Solomon Islands | 7th | 1 | |||||||
Tahiti | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 2nd | 4th | 6 | ||
Tonga | 9th | 1 | |||||||
Vanuatu | 4th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 8th | 5 |
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