2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship

2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's
Asian Championship

(Cancelled)
Tournament details
Host country	Australia
City	Canberra
Dates	5–10 April 2020
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)

The 2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship was originally to be the FIBA Asia's qualifying tournament for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. The tournament would have been held in Canberra, Australia, from 5 to 10 April 2020.[1] The top four teams would have represented FIBA Asia at the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Romania. However, both Asian Championship and World Cup were cancelled by FIBA due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qualified teams

For Division A:

• Semifinalists of the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship:
  •  Australia (Hosts)
  •  Japan
  •  China
  •  New Zealand

• 5th-7th Placers of the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship:
  •  South Korea
  •  Chinese Taipei
  •  Thailand

• Division B winners at the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship:
  •  India

For Division B:

• 3rd-4th Placers of the 2018 FIBA Under-15 Women's Oceania Championship:
  •  Samoa
  •  Fiji
• Six (6) teams from FIBA Asia on a first-come first-registered basis, eventually were left unnamed.

References

1. "Australia and Lebanon confirmed as hosts of the FIBA U16 Asian Championships". FIBA Asia. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.