FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
SportBasketball
Founded1979 (1979)
FounderFIBA
Inaugural season1979
No. of teams16
ContinentFIBA (International)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Spain
(2nd title)
Most titles 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.

Summaries

Year Hosts Final Third place match
Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
1979 Brazil
Salvador1

United States
Round-robin group
Brazil

Argentina
Round-robin group
Yugoslavia
1983 Spain
Palma de Mallorca

United States
82–78
Soviet Union

Brazil
71–66
Spain
1987 Italy
Bormio

Yugoslavia
86–76
United States

Italy
77–66
West Germany
1991 Canada
Edmonton

United States
90–85
Italy

Argentina
74–71
Yugoslavia
1995 Greece
Athens

Greece
91–73
Australia

Spain
77–64
Croatia
1999 Portugal
Lisbon

Spain
94–87
United States

Croatia
66–59
Argentina
2003 Greece
Thessaloniki

Australia
126–92
Lithuania

Greece
73–64
Croatia
2007 Serbia
Novi Sad

Serbia
74–69
United States

France
75–67
Brazil
2009 New Zealand
Auckland

United States
88–80
Greece

Croatia
87–81
Australia
2011 Latvia
Riga

Lithuania
85–67
Serbia

Russia
77–72
Argentina
2013 Czech Republic
Prague

United States
82–68
Serbia

Lithuania
106–100
Australia
2015 Greece
Heraklion

United States
79–71OT
Croatia

Turkey
80–71
Greece
2017 Egypt
Cairo

Canada
79–60
Italy

United States
96–72
Spain
2019 Greece
Heraklion

United States
93–79
Mali

France
73–68
Lithuania
2021 Latvia
Daugavpils / Riga

United States
83–81
France

Canada
101–92
Serbia
2023 Hungary
Debrecen

Spain
73–69OT
France

Turkey
84–70
United States
2025 Switzerland
Lausanne
2027 Czech Republic
Czech Republic

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

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States83112
2 Spain2013
3 Serbia1203
4 Greece1113
 Lithuania1113
6 Australia1102
7 Canada1012
8 Yugoslavia1001
9 France0224
10 Italy0213
11 Croatia0123
12 Brazil0112
13 Mali0101
 Soviet Union0101
15 Argentina0022
 Turkey0022
17 Russia0011
Totals (17 entries)16161648

Participation details

Team Brazil
1979
Spain
1983
Italy
1987
Canada
1991
Greece
1995
Portugal
1999
Greece
2003
Serbia
2007
New Zealand
2009
Latvia
2011
Czech Republic
2013
Greece
2015
Egypt
2017
Greece
2019
Latvia
2021
Hungary
2023
Switzerland
2025
Czech Republic
2027
Total
 Angola13th13th14th13th14th13th6
 Argentina3rd7th3rd6th4th10th6th5th4th12th10th8th11th8th5th15
 Australia9th10th5th11th2nd5th1st5th4th6th4th7th9th10th14
 Brazil2nd3rd10th7th 8th4th9th10th11th9
 Canada7th14th6th8th10th7th11th6th5th1st8th3rd7th13
 China11th9th10th9th15th14th12th13th7th15th16th10th12
 Chinese Taipei11th14th2
 CroatiaPart of Yugoslavia 4th3rd4th3rd8th2nd6
 Czech RepublicPart of Czechoslovakia 14thQ2
 Dominican Republic9th13th2
 Egypt12th13th11th12th11th12th13th7
 France8th3rd8th7th3rd2nd2nd7
 Germany5th4th5th3
 Greece1st7th3rd2nd4th10th6
 Hungary16th1
 Iran16th15th11th14th15th12th6
 Italy6th6th3rd2nd13th6th2nd7
 Ivory Coast15th1
 Japan16th14th10th16th8th5
 Jordan16th1
 KazakhstanPart of Soviet Union 12th1
 LatviaPart of Soviet Union 9th10th12th11th4
 Lebanon14th15th2
 LithuaniaPart of Soviet Union 5th2nd9th9th1st3rd6th4th6th9
 Madagascar14th1
 Malaysia15th1
 Mali15th16th2nd13th4
 New Zealand13th11th13th3
 Nigeria12th15th11th11th11th13th6
 Panama11th1
 Philippines10th14th2
 Poland7th1
 Portugal16th1
 Puerto Rico8th10th6th16th6th9th6th14th8
 Qatar10th1
 Romania5th1
 RussiaPart of Soviet Union 6th3rd9th5th4
 Senegal16th15th7th3
 SerbiaPart of Yugoslavia 1st2nd2nd9th7th4th6th7
 SloveniaPart of Yugoslavia 7th9th2
 South Korea15th12th11th15th13th12th14th15th12th9
 Soviet Union5th2nd7th9thdefunct4
 Spain4th6th3rd1st8th10th5th8th4th5th1st11
  SwitzerlandQ1
 Syria12th16th2
 Tunisia16th16th2
 Turkey8th7th3rd9th3rd5
 United States1st1st2nd1st7th2nd5th2nd1st5th1st1st3rd1st 1st4th16
 Uruguay8th12th14th3
 Venezuela12th12th9th3
 Yugoslavia4th8th1st4thdefunct4
Total (97)121412161616161616161616161616161616

Debut of national teams

Year Debutants
1979  Argentina,  Australia,  Brazil,  Canada,  Egypt,  Italy,  Panama,  Philippines,  Soviet Union,  United States,  Uruguay,  Yugoslavia
1983  Angola,  China,  Dominican Republic,  Germany,  Spain
1987  Chinese Taipei,  Nigeria,  Puerto Rico
1991  Japan,  Romania,  Syria
1995  Croatia,  France,  Jordan,  Lithuania,  South Korea,  Venezuela
1999  Latvia,  Portugal,  Qatar,  Russia
2003  Iran,  Malaysia,  Slovenia,  Turkey
2007  Lebanon,  Mali,  Serbia
2009  Kazakhstan,  New Zealand
2011  Poland,  Tunisia
2013  Czech Republic,  Ivory Coast,  Senegal
2015 None
2017 None
2019 None
2021 None
2023  Hungary,  Madagascar
2025   Switzerland
2027 TBD

Tournament awards

Most recent award winners (2023)

Award Winner Position Team
Most Valuable Player Izan Almansa PF  Spain
All-Tournament Team Mark Armstrong PG  United States
Jordi Rodríguez SF  Spain
Berke Büyüktuncel SF  Turkey
Zacharie Perrin PF  France
Izan Almansa PF  Spain

See also

References

  1. "Worthy, Perkins carry USA to first U19 World title". FIBA. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
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