FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup

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Sport Basketball
Founded1979;44 years ago (1979)
Founder FIBA
Inaugural season 1979
No. of teams16
Continent FIBA (International)
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
(2nd title)
Most titlesFlag of the United States.svg  United States
(8 titles)
Related
competitions
FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup

The FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-19 World Championship) is the under-19 men's world basketball championship organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). From its inauguration in 1979, until 2007, it was held every four years. Since 2007, it has been held biennially. [1] The current champions are Spain, who defeated France in 2023 in Hungary. The next edition will take place in 2025 in Switzerland.

Contents

Summaries

YearHostsFinalThird place match
ChampionsScoreRunners-upThird placeScoreFourth place
1979 Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg
Salvador 1
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Round-robin groupFlag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg
Brazil
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Round-robin groupFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
1983 Flag of Spain.svg
Palma de Mallorca
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
82–78Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
Soviet Union
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg
Brazil
71–66Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
1987 Flag of Italy.svg
Bormio
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
86–76Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
77–66Flag of Germany.svg
West Germany
1991 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Edmonton
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
90–85Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
74–71Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
1995 Flag of Greece.svg
Athens
Flag of Greece.svg
Greece
91–73Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
77–64Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
1999 Flag of Portugal.svg
Lisbon
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
94–87Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
66–59Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
2003 Flag of Greece.svg
Thessaloniki
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
126–92Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg
Lithuania
Flag of Greece.svg
Greece
73–64Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
2007 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg
Novi Sad
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg
Serbia
74–69Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of France.svg
France
75–67Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
2009 Flag of New Zealand.svg
Auckland
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
88–80Flag of Greece.svg
Greece
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
87–81Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
2011 Flag of Latvia.svg
Riga
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
85–67Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
77–72Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
2013 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Prague
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
82–68Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
106–100Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
2015 Flag of Greece.svg
Heraklion
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
79–71 OT Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
Flag of Turkey.svg
Turkey
80–71Flag of Greece.svg
Greece
2017 Flag of Egypt.svg
Cairo
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
79–60Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
96–72Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
2019 Flag of Greece.svg
Heraklion
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
93–79Flag of Mali.svg
Mali
Flag of France.svg
France
73–68Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
2021 Flag of Latvia.svg
Daugavpils / Riga
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
83–81Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
101–92Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
2023 Flag of Hungary.svg
Debrecen
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
73–69 OT Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Turkey.svg
Turkey
84–70Flag of the United States.svg
United States
2025 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Lausanne
2027 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic

^1 A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 83112
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2013
3Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1203
4Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1113
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1113
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1102
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1012
8Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1001
9Flag of France.svg  France 0224
10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0213
11Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 0123
12Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0112
13Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 0101
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 0101
15Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0022
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0022
17Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0011
Totals (17 entries)16161648

Participation details

Team Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg
1979
Flag of Spain.svg
1983
Flag of Italy.svg
1987
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
1991
Flag of Greece.svg
1995
Flag of Portugal.svg
1999
Flag of Greece.svg
2003
Flag of Serbia.svg
2007
Flag of New Zealand.svg
2009
Flag of Latvia.svg
2011
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
2013
Flag of Greece.svg
2015
Flag of Egypt.svg
2017
Flag of Greece.svg
2019
Flag of Latvia.svg
2021
Flag of Hungary.svg
2023
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
2025
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
2027
Total
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 13th13th14th13th14th13th6
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3rd7th3rd6th4th10th6th5th4th12th10th8th11th8th5th15
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9th10th5th11th2nd5th1st5th4th6th4th7th9th10th14
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2nd3rd10th7th8th4th9th10th11th9
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7th14th6th8th10th7th11th6th5th1st8th3rd7th13
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11th9th10th9th15th14th12th13th7th15th16th10th12
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 11th14th2
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Part of Yugoslavia 4th3rd4th3rd8th2nd6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Part of Czechoslovakia 14thQ2
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 9th13th2
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 12th13th11th12th11th12th13th7
Flag of France.svg  France 8th3rd8th7th3rd2nd2nd7
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5th4th5th3
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1st7th3rd2nd4th10th6
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 16th1
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 16th15th11th14th15th12th6
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6th6th3rd2nd13th6th2nd7
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 15th1
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16th14th10th16th8th5
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 16th1
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Part of Soviet Union 12th1
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Part of Soviet Union 9th10th12th11th4
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 14th15th2
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Part of Soviet Union 5th2nd9th9th1st3rd6th4th6th9
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 14th1
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 15th1
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 15th16th2nd13th4
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 13th11th13th3
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 12th15th11th11th11th13th6
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 11th1
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 10th14th2
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7th1
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 16th1
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 8th10th6th16th6th9th6th14th8
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 10th1
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 5th1
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Part of Soviet Union 6th3rd9th5th4
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 16th15th7th3
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Part of Yugoslavia 1st2nd2nd9th7th4th6th7
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Part of Yugoslavia 7th9th2
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15th12th11th15th13th12th14th15th12th9
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5th2nd7th9thdefunct4
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4th6th3rd1st8th10th5th8th4th5th1st11
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Q1
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 12th16th2
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 16th16th2
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 8th7th3rd9th3rd5
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1st1st2nd1st7th2nd5th2nd1st5th1st1st3rd1st 1st4th16
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 8th12th14th3
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 12th12th9th3
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 4th8th1st4thdefunct4
Total (97)121412161616161616161616161616161616

Debut of national teams

YearDebutants
1979 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina, Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy, Flag of Panama.svg  Panama, Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines, Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union, Flag of the United States.svg  United States, Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay, Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
1983 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
1987 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
1991 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, Flag of Romania.svg  Romania, Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
1995 Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia, Flag of France.svg  France, Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan, Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania, Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea, Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
1999 Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia, Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal, Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar, Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2003 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran, Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia, Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia, Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
2007 Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon, Flag of Mali.svg  Mali, Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
2009 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan, Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
2011 Flag of Poland.svg  Poland, Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
2013 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic, Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast, Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
2015 None
2017 None
2019 None
2021 None
2023 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary, Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
2025Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
2027 TBD

Tournament awards

Most recent award winners (2023)

AwardWinnerPositionTeam
Most Valuable Player Izan Almansa PF Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
All-Tournament Team Mark Armstrong PG Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jordi Rodríguez SF Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Berke Büyüktuncel SF Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Zacharie Perrin PF Flag of France.svg  France
Izan Almansa PF Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

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