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OFFICIAL EVENT TITLE:
2007 FIBA U19 World Championship For Men
EVENT SITE:
Novi Sad, Serbia.
DATES:
July 12-22, 2007.
2007 QUALIFIED TEAMS (16):
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania,
Mali, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, Serbia, Spain, Turkey and the United States.
TOURNAMENT DRAW:
March 27 in Novi Sad
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The FIBA U19
World Championship For Men will feature 16 national teams that qualified
through their FIBA zone tournaments. Athletes 19 years old or younger
(born on or after Jan. 1, 1988) are eligible.
EVENT HISTORY:
Originally known as the FIBA Junior World Championship, the tournament
has been held every four years since 1979. USA men's teams are 45-10 in
the U19/Junior World Championships and has won three gold and two silver
medals, while placing fifth with a 7-1 record most recently in 2003.
USA U19 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
FOR MEN PLAYERS OF NOTE:
Stacey Augmon (1987); Vin Baker (1991); Dee Brown (2003); Vince Carter
(1995); Nick Collison (1999); Paul Davis (2003); Eric Floyd (1979); Larry
Johnson (1987); Stephon Marbury (1995); Gary Payton (1987); Sam Perkins
(1979); Wesley Person (1991); Kevin Pittsnogle (2003); J.J. Redick (2003);
Bobby Simmons (1999); Scott Skiles (1983); Deron Williams (2003); James
Worthy (1979).
ALL-TIME FIBA U19 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR MEN RESULTS:
| DATES |
SITE |
FINAL STANDINGS |
| July 10-20, 2003 |
Thessaloniki, Greece |
1st-Australia; 2nd-Lithuania; 3rd-Greece; 4th-Croatia;
5th-USA; 6th-Puerto Rico; 7th-Slovenia; 8th-Turkey; 9th-Venezuela;
10th-Argentina; 11th-Nigeria; 12th-South Korea; 13th-Angola; 14th-China;
15th-Malaysia; 16th-Iran. |
| July 15-25, 1999 |
Almada and Lisbon, Portugal |
1st-Spain; 2nd-USA; 3rd-Croatia; 4th-Argentina; 5th-Australia;
6th-Russia; 7th-Greece; 8th-Brazil; 9th-Latvia; 10th-Qatar; 11th-Nigeria;
12th-Venezuela; 13th-Egypt; 14th-Japan; 15th-China; 16th-Portugal.
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| July 12-22, 1995 |
Athens, Greece |
1st-Greece; 2nd-Australia; 3rd-Spain; 4th-Croatia;
5th-Lithuania; 6th-Argentina; 7th-USA; 8th-France; 9th-China; 10th-Puerto
Rico; 11th-Nigeria; 12th-Venezuela; 13th-Italy; 14th-Angola; 15th-South
Korea; 16th-Jordan. |
| July 18-24, 1991 |
Edmonton, Canada |
1st-USA; 2nd-Italy; 3rd-Argentina; 4th-Yugoslavia;
5th-Romania; 6th-Spain; 7th-Brazil; 8th-Canada; 9th-Soviet Union;
10th-China; 11th-Australia; 12th-Syria; 13th-Angola; 14th-Uruguay;
15th-Nigeria; 16th-Japan. |
| July 29-Aug.
5, 1987 |
| Bormio, Italy |
1st-Yugoslavia; 2nd-USA; 3rd-Italy;
4th-Germany; 5th-Australia; 6th-Canada; 7th-Soviet Union; 8th-Puerto
Rico; 9th-China; 10th-Brazil; 11th-Taipei; 12th-Nigeria. |
| Aug. 14-28, 1983 |
Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
1st-USA; 2nd-Soviet Union; 3rd-Brazil; 4th-Spain; 5th-Germany;
6th- Italy; 7th-Argentina; 8th-Yugoslavia; 9th-Dominican Republic;
10th-Australia; 11th-China; 12th-Uruguay; 13th-Angola; 14th-Canada.
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| Aug. 15-25,
1979 |
| Salvador, Brazil |
1st-USA; 2nd-Brazil; 3rd-Argentina;
4th-Yugoslavia; 5th-Soviet Union; 6th-Italy; 7th-Canada; 8th-Uruguay;
9th-Australia; 10th-Philippines; 11th-Panama; 12th-Egypt. |
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