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The 2001 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Czech: Mistrovství světa FIBA žen do 19 let 2001)took place in the Czech Republic from 14 to 22 July 2001. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Czech Basketball Federation.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Czech Republic |
| Dates | July 14–22 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Czech Republic (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer |  Oga (25.4) |
| Top rebounds |  Souza (10.9) |
| Top assists | Uhrova (6) |
| PPG (Team) |  United States (88.1) |
| RPG (Team) |  Russia (43.6) |
| APG (Team) | Czech Republic (15.3) |
Twelve national teams competed for the championship. Czech Republic came away with the Gold medal by defeating Russia 82–80 in the final.[1]
Venues
editCompeting nations
editExcept Czech Republic, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:
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Final standings
edit| # | Team | W-L |
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| Czech Republic | 6-1 | |
| Russia | 5-2 | |
| United States | 6-1 | |
| 4 | Australia | 5-2 |
| 5 | France | 5-2 |
| 6 | Cuba | 3-4 |
| 7 | Brazil | 4-3 |
| 8 | Lithuania | 2-5 |
| 9 | China | 3-4 |
| 10 | Poland | 2-5 |
| 11 | Japan | 1-6 |
| 12 | Mali | 0-7 |
Awards
edit| 2001 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner |
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| Czech Republic First title |
References
edit- ^ FIBA Archive. 2001 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2016-07-23