1993 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women

1993 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup

Tournament details
Host country	South Korea
Dates	August 1–8
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Australia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	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:

FIBA Africa (1)  Zaire FIBA Asia (4)  China  Japan  South Korea Chinese Taipei

FIBA Americas (2)  Brazil  United States FIBA Oceania (1)  Australia

FIBA Europe (4)  France  Russia  Poland  Bulgaria

Final standings

#	Team	W-L
	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

1993 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner
Australia First title

Most Valuable Player
Michelle Brogan

References

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

External links

• Official Web of 1993 FIBA World Championship for Junior Women.