Wikipedia

Australia women's national under-17 basketball team

(Redirected from Australia women's national under-15 basketball team)

The Australia women's national under-15, under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Australia, governed by the Australian Basketball Federation Inc.[1][2] Nicknamed the Sapphires, the team represents the country in international under-15, under-16 and under-17 women's basketball competitions.[3]

Australia
Joined FIBA1947
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationBasketball Australia
CoachThomas Garlepp
U17 World Cup
Appearances7
MedalsGold Gold: 1 (2016)
Bronze Bronze: 1 (2018)
U16 Asia Cup
Appearances3
MedalsGold Gold: 3 (2017, 2022, 2023)
U15/U16 Oceania Cup
Appearances7
MedalsGold Gold: 7 (2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2022, 2024)
Medal record
U17 World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Zaragoza
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Minsk
U16 Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bangalore
Gold medal – first place 2022 Amman
Gold medal – first place 2023 Amman
U15 Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Brisbane
Gold medal – first place 2011 Canberra
Gold medal – first place 2013 Melbourne
Gold medal – first place 2015 Rotorua/Tauranga
Gold medal – first place 2018 Port Moresby
Gold medal – first place 2022 Mangilao
Gold medal – first place 2024 Canberra

U15/U16 Oceania Cup participations

edit
Year Result
2009[4]  
2011[5]  
2013[6]  
2015[7]  
2018[8]  
2022[9]  
2024[10]  

U16 Asia Cup participations

edit
Year Result
2017[11]  
2022[12]  
2023[13]  

U17 World Cup record

edit

Australia participated in the inaugural FIBA Under-17 World Championship in 2010 in France. They have appeared in every edition since.

World Cup
Year Round Position Pld W L Coach
  2010[14] Quarterfinals 7th of 12 7 4 3 Lonergan
  2012[15] Quarterfinals 5th of 12 8 5 3 Fillipou
  2014[16] Quarterfinals 5th of 16 7 6 1 Lucas
  2016[17] Champions 1st of 16 7 7 0 Seebohm
  2018[18] Third place 3rd of 16 7 6 1 Seebohm
  2022[19] Fifth place 5th of 16 7 4 3 York
  2024[20] Fifth place 5th of 16 7 5 2 Martin
  2026 To be determined
Total 7/7 43 32 11

Statistical leaders

edit
Australia U-17 statistical leaders
Event PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
  2010 G. Tippett (18.0) G. Tippett (8.8) S. Talbot (3.1) S. Blicavs (1.6) G. Tippett (0.8)
  2012 V. Panousis (11.0) L. Brown (8.4) T. Mangakahia (2.4) T. Mangakahia (2.4) A. Smith (1.8)
  2014 T. Tupaea (10.0) A. Maley (11.4) T. Tupaea (3.4) T. Tupaea (2.0) A. Sharp (0.6)
  2016 E. Magbegor (12.5) J. Simmons (8.3) J. Simmons (4.2) J. Simmons (2.3) E. Magbegor (2.8)
  2018 S. Heal (16.0) A. Emma-Nnopu (7.9) I. Palmer (2.9) S. Heal (2.0) I. Anstey (0.7)

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Profile - Australia, FIBA.basketball
  2. ^ Australia (U16/U17 women), australiabasket.com
  3. ^ "Sapphires (U17 Women)". Basketball Australia. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  4. ^ 2009 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women
  5. ^ 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women
  6. ^ 2013 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women
  7. ^ 2015 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women
  8. ^ 2018 FIBA Under-15 Women's Oceania Championship
  9. ^ 2022 FIBA Under-15 Women's Oceania Championship
  10. ^ 2024 FIBA U15 Women's Oceania Cup
  11. ^ 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
  12. ^ 2022 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
  13. ^ 2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship
  14. ^ 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women
  15. ^ 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women
  16. ^ 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women
  17. ^ 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women
  18. ^ 2018 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
  19. ^ 2022 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
  20. ^ 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
edit
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Australia_women%27s_national_under-17_basketball_team&oldid=1257792666"