1993 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
DatesAugust 1–8
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVPAustralia Michelle Brogan

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.

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

Except Korea, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:

Final standings

# Team W-L
Australia Australia 7-0
Russia Russia 5-2
Poland Poland 5-2
4 South Korea South Korea 4-3
5 Brazil Brazil 5-2
6 France France 3-4
7 United States United States 5-2
8 Japan Japan 2-5
9 Bulgaria Bulgaria 3-4
10 Zaire Zaire 1-6
11 China China 2-5
12 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 0-7

Awards

 1993 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner 

Australia
First title


Most Valuable Player
Australia Michelle Brogan

References

  1. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2014-01-08
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