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| 2001 FIBA Under-19 Women’s Basketball World Cup | |||||||||||||
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| Tournament details | |||||||||||||
| Host nation |  Czech Republic | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 14 – 22 | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 12 (from 5 federations) | ||||||||||||
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) | ||||||||||||
| Champions | Czech Republic (1st title) | ||||||||||||
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The 2001 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women 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.
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
Competing nations
Except 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
| # | Team | W-L |
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Czech Republic
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6-1 |
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 Russia
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5-2 |
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 United States
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6-1 |
| 4 |  Australia
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5-2 |
| 5 |  France
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5-2 |
| 6 |  Cuba
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3-4 |
| 7 |  Brazil
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4-3 |
| 8 |  Lithuania
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2-5 |
| 9 |  China
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3-4 |
| 10 |  Poland
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2-5 |
| 11 |  Japan
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1-6 |
| 12 |  Mali
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0-7 |
Awards
| 2001 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship Winner |
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 Czech Republic First title |
References
- ^ FIBA Archive. 2001 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2016-07-23