International basketball competition
The 2005 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women(Arabic: 2005 بطولة العالم لكرة السلة للسيدات تحت 19 سنة) took place in Tunisia from 15 to 24 July 2005. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Tunisia Basketball Federation.
Twelve national teams competed for the championship. United States came away with the Gold medal by defeating Serbia & Montenegro 97-76 in the final.[1]
Venues
Competing nations
Except Tunisia, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:
Preliminary round
All times local : WAT (UTC+1)
Group A
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tiebreak |
Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 337 | 297 | +40 | 9 | 1-0 |
China | 5 | 4 | 1 | 382 | 312 | +70 | 9 | 0-1 |
Spain | 5 | 3 | 2 | 324 | 274 | +50 | 8 | 1-0 |
Hungary | 5 | 3 | 2 | 322 | 297 | +25 | 8 | 0-1 |
Canada | 5 | 1 | 4 | 283 | 340 | −57 | 6 | |
Tunisia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 261 | 389 | -128 | 5 | |
Knockout stage
Bracket
- 5th place bracket
- 9th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Classification 9–12
Classification 5–8
Semifinals
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standings
Awards
2005 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png) United States Second title |
References
- ^ FIBA Archive. 2005 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2016-07-14
External links
- Official Web of 2005 FIBA World Championship for Junior Women.