Most recent season or competition: 2023 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship | |
Sport | Basketball |
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Founded | 2002 |
Countries | FIBA Oceania member nations |
Continent | FIBA Oceania (Oceania) |
Most recent champion(s) | Australia (8th title) |
Most titles | Australia (8 titles) |
Related competitions | FIBA Under-18 Asia Cup FIBA U15 Oceania Cup |
The FIBA U17 Oceania Cup, formerly the FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship, is an international junior men's basketball tournament in the FIBA Oceania zone, [1] inaugurated in 2002. The current champions are Australia.
Before 2017, the competition was known as the FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship, which was a qualifier for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup. Now it's an under-17 competition for Oceania teams to qualify for the FIBA Under-18 Asia Cup (from which they can qualify for the World Cup).
Year | Host | Final | Bronze medal game | ||||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place | ||||
2006 Details | Sydney | Australia | 2–0 78–55 / 112–50 | New Zealand | No other teams competed | ||||
2008 Details | Adelaide | Australia | 3–0 94–67 / 84–71 / 81–60 | New Zealand | |||||
2010 Details | Palmerston North | Australia | 3–0 109–82 / 107–51 / 94–46 | New Zealand | |||||
2012 Details | Porirua | Australia | 3–0 85–64 / 95–70 / 93–60 | New Zealand | |||||
2014 Details | Suva | Australia | 84–81 | New Zealand | New Caledonia | 63–56 | Tahiti | ||
2016 Details | Suva | New Zealand | 57–51 | Australia | Guam | 87–68 | New Caledonia |
Year | Host | Final | Bronze medal game | ||||||
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Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place | ||||
2017 Details | Hagåtña | Australia | 93–55 | New Zealand | Guam | 105–70 | Samoa | ||
2019 Details | Nouméa | Australia | 85–56 | New Zealand | Samoa | 87–59 | Tahiti | ||
2021 | Apia | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Oceania | Not played | ||||||
2023 Details | Port Moresby | Australia | 96–49 | New Zealand | Samoa | 132–63 | Guam |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Australia | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
2 | New Zealand | 1 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
3 | Guam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Samoa | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
5 | New Caledonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
Nation | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2023 | Total |
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American Samoa | 8 | 1 | ||||||||
Australia | 9 | |||||||||
Cook Islands | 8 | 1 | ||||||||
Fiji | 7 | 6 | 2 | |||||||
Guam | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
Marshall Islands | 8 | 1 | ||||||||
New Caledonia | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
New Zealand | 9 | |||||||||
Palau | 7 | 1 | ||||||||
Papua New Guinea | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
Samoa | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
Solomon Islands | 10 | 1 | ||||||||
Tahiti | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |||||
No. of teams | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
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