Gender: | women |
Continent: | World U-19 |
Year: | 1989 |
Size: | 160 |
Host: | Spain |
Dates: | July 23–30 |
Teams: | 12 |
Federations: | 5 |
Champions: | Soviet Union |
Title Number: | 2 |
Prevseason: | 1985 |
Nextseason: | 1993 |
The 1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Spanish: 1989 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Sub-19 Femenino) took place in Spain from 23 to 30 July 1989. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Spanish Basketball Federation.
Twelve national teams competed for the championship. Soviet Union came away with the Gold medal by defeating Yugoslavia 109-93 in the final.[1]
Except Spain, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:
Team | W-L | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
align=center | Soviet Union | align=center | 7-0 | |
align=center | Yugoslavia | align=center | 5-2 | |
align=center | ![]() | align=center | 5-2 | |
align=center | 4 | Czechoslovakia | align=center | 4-3 |
align=center | 5 | ![]() | align=center | 5-2 |
align=center | 6 | South Korea | align=center | 4-3 |
align=center | 7 | ![]() | align=center | 3-4 |
align=center | 8 | ![]() | align=center | 2-5 |
align=center | 9 | ![]() | align=center | 2-5 |
align=center | 10 | ![]() | align=center | 2-5 |
align=center | 11 | Bulgaria | align=center | 3-4 |
align=center | 12 | Zaire | align=center | 0-7 |