FIBA ranking | 11th 1 as of 10 December 2016 | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1936 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
National federation | JBA | ||
Coach | Natsumi Yabuuchi | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 | ||
Under-16 Women's Asian Championship | |||
Appearances | 6 | ||
Medals | (2011) (2009, 2013, 2015, 2017) | ||
The Japan women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the national basketball team of Japan and is administered by the Japan Basketball Association. [1]
It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.
At the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship in India, Japan finished runner-up only to Australia, which Japan lost by 1 point. [2]
Year | Pos. | Pld | W | L |
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2010 | 5th | 8 | 4 | 4 |
2012 | 4th | 8 | 5 | 3 |
2014 | 7th | 7 | 4 | 3 |
2016 | 9th | 6 | 4 | 2 |
2018 | 7th | 7 | 4 | 3 |
2022 | 8th | 7 | 2 | 5 |
2024 | Qualified | |||
2026 | To be determined | |||
Total | 7/7 | 43 | 23 | 20 |
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