The 1993 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Korean: 1993 FIBA 19 세 이하 세계 여자 선수권 대회) took place in South Korea from 1 to 8 August 1993. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Korea Basketball Association, the Korean national federation.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | South Korea |
Dates | August 1–8 |
Teams | 12 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Australia (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Michelle Brogan |
Twelve national teams competed for the championship. Australia came away with the Gold medal by defeating Russia 72-54 in the final.[1]
Competing nations
editExcept Korea, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:
Final standings
edit# | Team | W-L |
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Australia | 7-0 | |
Russia | 5-2 | |
Poland | 5-2 | |
4 | South Korea | 4-3 |
5 | Brazil | 5-2 |
6 | France | 3-4 |
7 | United States | 5-2 |
8 | Japan | 2-5 |
9 | Bulgaria | 3-4 |
10 | Zaire | 1-6 |
11 | China | 2-5 |
12 | Chinese Taipei | 0-7 |
Awards
edit1993 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner |
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Australia First title |
Most Valuable Player |
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Michelle Brogan |
References
edit- ^ FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2014-01-08