2022 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup explained

Tourney Name:2022 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
Size:270px
Country:Hungary
Dates:9–17 July
Num Teams:16
Confederations:5
Venues:2
Cities:1
Count:5
Games:56
Attendance:4853
Mvp: JuJu Watkins
Top Scorer: Annika Soltau
(20.3 points per game)
Website:www.fiba.basketball
Prevseason:2020
Nextseason:2024

The 2022 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup (Hungarian: 2022-es FIBA U17-es női kosárlabda-világbajnokság) was an international basketball competition held in Debrecen, Hungary from 9 to 17 July 2022.[1] It is the seventh edition of the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. Sixteen national teams competed in the tournament.

The United States captured their fifth title after a finals win over Spain, while France defeated Canada to grab the bronze medal.[2]

To be eligible for this competition, players must be born on or after 1 January 2005.[3]

Qualified teams

Means of qualification Date(s) Venue(s) Berth(s) Qualifiers
Host nation 31 January 2020[4] 1
2021 FIBA U16 Women's European Challengers[5] 9–16 August 2021 Various 5

1


23–29 August 2021 4


7–15 August 2021 2
24–30 June 2022 4


Total 16

1 Russia was excluded due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and was replaced by Serbia.[6] [7]

Draw

The draw took place on 22 March 2022.[8] [9]

Seeding

+ Pot 1
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+ Pot 2
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+ Pot 3
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+ Pot 4
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Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Final round

Round of 16

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9–16th classification playoffs

9–16th place quarterfinals

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13–16th place semifinals

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9–12th place semifinals

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Ninth place game

Quarterfinals

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5–8th classification playoffs

5–8th place semifinals

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Fifth place game

Semifinals

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Final

Final ranking

Rank width=170Team !Record
7–0
6–1
6–1
4th4–3
5th4–3
6th5–2
7th4–3
8th2–5
9th5–2
10th2–5
11th3–4
12th2–5
13th4–3
14th1–6
15th1–6
16th0–7

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

Points
Name PPG[10]
Annika Soltau 20.3
18.0
Jana El-Alfy 16.4
Marine Dursus 14.7
14.0
Rebounds
Name RPG
Toby Fournier 11.4
Jana El-Alfy 11.0
Isla Juffermans 10.6
10.0
Awa Fam Thiam 9.9
Assists
Name APG
Iyana Martín Carrión 6.1
Lea Bartelme 5.6
Jaloni Cambridge 5.1
Lili Bajzáth align=center rowspan=24.9
Saffron Shiels
Blocks
Name BPG
Ritorya Tamilo 3.1
3.0
Jana Sallman 2.3
Toby Fournier align=center rowspan=22.1
Isla Juffermans
Steals
Name SPG
4.6
Inès Salahy 3.3
Mariam Sarr 3.1
Morgan Cheli align=center rowspan=33.0
Marine Dursus
Kim Soo-in
Efficiency
Name EFFPG
22.4
Toby Fournier 19.4
19.3
Awa Fam Thiam 18.4
Pauline Benoit align=center rowspan=218.1
Jana El-Alfy

Teams

Points

Team PPG[11]
94.7
80.0
74.9
70.7
70.0
Rebounds
Team RPG
57.3
52.9
49.9
49.6
48.9
Assists
Team APG
24.3
20.7
20.3
19.6
19.0

Blocks

Team BPG
align=center rowspan=26.4
5.6
5.4
5.1
Steals
Team SPG
20.7
16.4
15.6
15.3
14.7
Efficiency
Team EFFPG
124.7
97.0
81.4
79.6
79.1

Awards

The awards were announced on 17 July 2022.[12]

Position Player
Iyana Martín Carrión
JuJu Watkins
Jaloni Cambridge
Cassandre Prosper
Dominique Malonga
JuJu Watkins

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIBA Executive Committee get set for exciting line up of events in February. 2 February 2022. FIBA. 2 February 2022.
  2. Web site: USA take down Spain for the gold, Malonga inspired France grab dramatic bronze. 17 July 2022. FIBA. 17 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Women's U17 National Team Announced . https://web.archive.org/web/20220602023503/https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2022/06/2022-wu17-national-team.aspx . dead . June 2, 2022 . www.usab.com . 22 June 2022.
  4. FIBA Executive Committee focus on upcoming Olympic Qualifying Tournaments . FIBA . 30 August 2021 . Mies, Switzerland . 31 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Successful FIBA Youth European Challengers 2021 conclude. 24 August 2021. FIBA. 24 August 2021.
  6. Web site: FIBA statement on Russian teams and officials. 1 March 2022. FIBA. 1 March 2022.
  7. Web site: FIBA decisions on Russia and Belarus for upcoming competitions. fiba.basketball. 18 May 2022. 4 February 2022.
  8. Web site: Stage set for FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup with Hungarian legend Timea Beres to perform draw. 21 March 2022. FIBA.basketball. 21 March 2022.
  9. Web site: Draw results in for FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup 2022. 22 March 2022. FIBA.basketball. 22 March 2022.
  10. https://www.fiba.basketball/world/u17women/2022/playerstats Statistics
  11. Web site: Teams statistical leaders. FIBA. 17 July 2022.
  12. Web site: Watkins named TISSOT MVP, leads All-Star Five. 18 July 2022. FIBA.