2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup

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Host countryCzech Republic
CityBrno
Dates12–20 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
2025 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryCzech Republic
CityBrno
Dates12–20 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions United States (11th title)
Runners-up Australia
Third place Spain
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played49
Attendance8,800 (180 per game)
MVPUnited States Saniyah Hall
Top scorerIsrael Gal Raviv (26.3 ppg)
Official website
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The 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup was the 16th edition of the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup, the biennial international women's basketball championship contested by the U19 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. The tournament was held in Brno, Czech Republic, from 12 to 20 July 2025.[1]

The United States won their fourth consecutive and 11th overall title, after defeating Australia 88–76 in the final.[2]

Means of qualificationDatesVenueBerth(s)Qualifier(s)
Host nationN/aN/a1 Czech Republic
2024 FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup[3]17–23 June 2024Colombia Bucaramanga4 United States
 Canada
 Argentina
 Brazil
2024 FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket[4]3–11 August 2024Portugal Matosinhos5 France
 Spain
 Hungary
 Israel
 Portugal
2024 FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup[5]24–30 June 2024China Shenzhen4 Australia
 China
 Japan
 South Korea
2024 FIBA U18 Women's AfroBasket[6]2–14 September 2024South Africa Pretoria2 Mali
 Nigeria
Total16

Draw

The draw was held on 4 February 2025 at Nová radnice in Brno, Czech Republic.[7][8]

Seeding

The seeding was announced on 1 February 2025. Teams were distributed into the four pots based on the FIBA Girls World Ranking and the results of the 2024 FIBA U18 women's continental competitions.[9]

Teams from the same region could not be drawn into the same group, with the exception of Europe where each group had to contain a minimum of one and a maximum of two European teams.[9]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Czech Republic
 United States
 France
 Canada		  Spain
 Australia
 China
 Israel		  Mali
 Portugal
 Japan
 South Korea		  Hungary
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Nigeria

Referees

The following 28 referees were selected for the tournament.[10]

  • Argentina Franco Anselmo
  • Australia Ruben Woolcock
  • Brazil Larissa Sales
  • Canada Nathaniel Saunders
  • Canada Xiang Fei
  • China Gao Yijie
  • China Zhang Xiao
  • France Edgard Ceccarelli
  • France Amal Dahra
  • Italy Silvia Marziali
  • Japan Kumiko Kumagai
  • Latvia Elvis Binders-Čoders
  • Latvia Ritvars Helmšteins
  • Lithuania Gintaras Mačiulis
  • Montenegro Nataša Dragojević
  • New Zealand Martin Davison
  • Puerto Rico Carmelo de la Rosa
  • Puerto Rico Julirys Guzmán
  • Romania Viola Györgyi
  • Rwanda Jean Ruhamiriza
  • Serbia Petar Pešić
  • South Africa Arnold Moseya
  • Spain Yasmina Alcaraz
  • Spain Sandra Sánchez
  • Syria Wissam Zein
  • Thailand Suebpong Wichaiphin
  • Turkey Çisil Güngör
  • Venezuela Daniel García
  • Uruguay Aline García

Preliminary round

Knockout stage

Bracket

Main bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
16 July
 
 
 United States122
 
18 July
 
 China57
 
 United States70
 
16 July
 
 France65
 
 France65
 
19 July
 
 Czech Republic31
 
 United States70
 
16 July
 
 Spain58
 
 Israel80
 
18 July
 
 Portugal83
 
 Portugal58
 
 
 Spain68
 
 
20 July
 
 
 United States88
 
16 July
 
 Australia76
 
 Hungary77
 
18 July
 
 Nigeria51
 
 Hungary76
 
16 July
 
 Australia (OT)82
 
 Australia95
 
19 July
 
 Argentina46
 
 Australia87
 
16 July
 
 Canada75 Third place
 
 South Korea58
 
18 July20 July
 
 Canada70
 
 Canada85 Spain70
 
16 July
 
 Japan65  Canada68
 
 Brazil52
 
 
 Japan66
 

5–8th place bracket

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
19 July
 
 
 France81
 
20 July
 
 Portugal51
 
 France76
 
19 July
 
 Japan64
 
 Hungary76
 
 
 Japan78
 
Seventh place
 
 
20 July
 
 
 Portugal74
 
 
 Hungary58

9–15th place bracket

 
9–15th place quarterfinals9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
          
 
18 July
 
 
 China (OT)80
 
19 July
 
 Czech Republic79
 
 China79
 
 
 Israel84
 
 
20 July
 
 
 Israel80
 
18 July
 
 South Korea86
 
 Nigeria68
 
19 July
 
 Argentina58
 
 Nigeria79
 
18 July
 
 South Korea85 Eleventh place
 
 South Korea87
 
20 July
 
 Brazil80
 
 China96
 
 
 Nigeria71
 

13–15th place bracket

 
13–15th place semifinal13th place
 
      
 
 
 
 
20 July
 
 
 Czech Republic70
 
19 July
 
 Brazil65
 
 Argentina62
 
 
 Brazil68
 

Round of 16

16 July 2025
11:45
South Korea  58–70  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 18–28, 10–10, 14–12, 16–20
Pts: Lim 20
Rebs: Choi, Jeong 7
Asts: Song 8		 Pts: Swords 15
Rebs: Parchment 9
Asts: Parchment 5
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 93
Referees: Gintaras Mačiulis (LTU), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Franco Anselmo (ARG)
16 July 2025
14:00
Israel  80–83  Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 29–25, 10–14, 23–27, 18–17
Pts: Oren 20
Rebs: Raviv 8
Asts: Oren 9		 Pts: Silva 37
Rebs: Silva 10
Asts: Nazário 8
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 132
Referees: Gintaras Mačiulis (LTU), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Franco Anselmo (ARG)
16 July 2025
14:30
United States  122–57  China
Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 40–19, 26–11, 28–9
Pts: Betts 21
Rebs: Betts 10
Asts: Greenway 9		 Pts: Ran 13
Rebs: Ran 8
Asts: Ran, Xu F. 3
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 102
Referees: Wissam Zein (SYR), Çisil Güngör (TUR), Nataša Dragojević (MNE)
16 July 2025
17:00
Hungary  77–51  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 9–9, 30–12, 16–15, 22–15
Pts: Josepovits 19
Rebs: Fárbás 13
Asts: Rátkai 10		 Pts: Nweke 12
Rebs: Chukwu 9
Asts: Beggi, Hembam 4
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 68
Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Amal Dahra (FRA), Jean Ruhamiriza (RWA)
16 July 2025
17:30
France  65–31  Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 23–11, 22–6, 9–7, 11–7
Pts: Angloma, Risacher 13
Rebs: Pitarch-Granel 7
Asts: six players 2		 Pts: Kameníková, Rychtecká 7
Rebs: Pavelcová 6
Asts: Blahová 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 349
Referees: Viola Györgyi (ROU), Ruben Woolcock (AUS), Elvis Binders-Čoders (LAT)
16 July 2025
19:45
Brazil  52–66  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 12–20, 7–10, 20–23
Pts: Alves 18
Rebs: Ubaka 11
Asts: Cavalcanti 7		 Pts: Goto 27
Rebs: Goto 11
Asts: Horiuchi 7
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 72
Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Gao Yijie (CHN), Sandra Sánchez (ESP)
16 July 2025
20:15
Australia  95–46  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 22–6, 21–14, 17–15, 25–11
Pts: Fagan, Ryan 14
Rebs: Notoa 13
Asts: Harvey, Notoa 6		 Pts: Ingenito 11
Rebs: Bosque, Lagowski 4
Asts: Barrionuevo, Depetris 3
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 94
Referees: Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Ritvars Helmšteins (LAT), Kumiko Kumagai (JPN)

9–15th place quarterfinals

18 July 2025
13:30
South Korea  87–80  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 18–23, 20–19, 23–14, 26–24
Pts: Lee M. 28
Rebs: Choi 6
Asts: Jyeong 8		 Pts: Alves 24
Rebs: Alves 10
Asts: Alves 7
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 41
Referees: Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP), Nataša Dragojević (MNE), Xiang Fei (CAN)
18 July 2025
16:00
Nigeria  68–58  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 10–9, 18–11, 21–21
Pts: Ezike, Hembam 17
Rebs: three players 8
Asts: Beggi 6		 Pts: Bosque 14
Rebs: Lagowski 10
Asts: Depetris 8
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 97
Referees: Wissam Zein (SYR), Sandra Sánchez (ESP), Zhang Xiao (CHN)
18 July 2025
18:30
China  80–79 (OT)  Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 13–22, 23–17, 15–12, Overtime: 14–13
Pts: Ran 25
Rebs: Ran 16
Asts: Ran 4		 Pts: Kalbá 17
Rebs: Pavelcová 12
Asts: Blahová 7
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 287
Referees: Ritvars Helmšteins (LAT), Larissa Sales (BRA), Aline García (URU)

Quarterfinals

18 July 2025
11:45
Hungary  76–82 (OT)  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 20–17, 21–19, 7–11, Overtime: 7–13
Pts: Toman, Toman 18
Rebs: Rátkai 7
Asts: Rátkai 6		 Pts: Deas 17
Rebs: Ryan, Puoch 9
Asts: three players 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 112
Referees: Julirys Guzmán (PUR), Çisil Güngör (TUR), Edgard Ceccarelli (FRA)
18 July 2025
14:30
Canada  85–65  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 17–15, 26–16, 16–23
Pts: Swords 17
Rebs: Parchment 11
Asts: Makeer, Parchment 4		 Pts: Goto 16
Rebs: Horiuchi 9
Asts: three players 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 110
Referees: Viola Györgyi (ROU), Aline García (URU), Elvis (LAT)
18 July 2025
17:30
Portugal  58–68  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 18–19, 11–6, 15–21
Pts: Silva 23
Rebs: Andorinho 8
Asts: Nazário, Silva 4		 Pts: Okafor 13
Rebs: Sotelo 10
Asts: Toribio 6
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 186
Referees: Ruben Woolcock (AUS), Petar Pešić (SRB), Silvia Marziali (ITA)
18 July 2025
20:15
United States  70–65  France
Scoring by quarter: 19–10, 19–22, 14–13, 18–20
Pts: Hall 26
Rebs: Betts 11
Asts: Heckel 4		 Pts: Angloma 20
Rebs: Cissé, Colas 7
Asts: Risacher 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 279
Referees: Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Gintaras Mačiulis (LTU), Gao Yijie (CHN)

13–15th place semifinal

19 July 2025
18:30
Argentina  62–68  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 13–16, 14–15, 14–25
Pts: Depetris 18
Rebs: Lagowski 10
Asts: Barrionuevo 3		 Pts: McDowell 18
Rebs: Alves 13
Asts: Alves 4
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 82
Referees: Gintaras Mačiulis (LTU), Aline García (URU), Edgard Ceccarelli (FRA)

9–12th place semifinals

19 July 2025
13:30
China  79–84  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 27–28, 15–14, 23–24
Pts: Liang 25
Rebs: Liang, Ran 13
Asts: Ran 7		 Pts: Raviv 38
Rebs: Raviv 9
Asts: Oren, Raviv 6
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 92
Referees: Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Franco Anselmo (ARG), Suebpong Wichaiphin (THA)
19 July 2025
16:00
Nigeria  79–85  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 19–16, 18–27, 22–17
Pts: Hembam 19
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Beggi 8		 Pts: Lee M., Song 17
Rebs: Choi 9
Asts: Choi 6
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 61
Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Kumiko Kumagai (JPN)

5–8th place semifinals

19 July 2025
11:30
Hungary  76–78  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 15–21, 23–17, 21–19
Pts: Toman 20
Rebs: Toman 8
Asts: three players 4		 Pts: Matsumoto 21
Rebs: Goto 8
Asts: Ito 7
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 117
Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Xiang Fei (CAN), Elvis Binders-Čoders (LAT)
19 July 2025
14:00
France  81–51  Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 21–13, 26–14, 13–10
Pts: Cissé 18
Rebs: Cissé 10
Asts: Kessler 9		 Pts: Silva 20
Rebs: Silva 7
Asts: Sousa 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 121
Referees: Julirys Guzmán (PUR), Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP), Jean Ruhamiriza (RWA)

Semifinals

19 July 2025
17:00
Australia  87–75  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 21–16, 23–20, 21–19
Pts: three players 14
Rebs: Deas 8
Asts: Perkins 5		 Pts: Bascoe 29
Rebs: Makeer 7
Asts: Bascoe 9
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 251
Referees: Petar Pešić (SRB), Silvia Marziali (ITA), Gao Yijie (CHN)
19 July 2025
20:00
United States  70–58  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 18–9, 26–14, 6–16
Pts: Hall 16
Rebs: Betts 7
Asts: three players 3		 Pts: Rodríguez 14
Rebs: Nde 7
Asts: Toribio 3
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 302
Referees: Viola Györgyi (ROU), Çisil Güngör (TUR), Amal Dahra (FRA)

13th place game

20 July 2025
15:00
Czech Republic  70–65  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 21–16, 12–20, 17–12
Pts: Hamzová 16
Rebs: Hamzová 6
Asts: three players 3		 Pts: McDowell 20
Rebs: Ubaka 8
Asts: Cavalcanti 4
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 316
Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Elvis Binders-Čoders (LAT), Zhang Xiao (CHN)

Eleventh place game

20 July 2025
10:00
China  96–71  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 26–14, 30–21, 23–18, 17–18
Pts: Ran 25
Rebs: Ran 13
Asts: Xu F. 8		 Pts: Beggi 18
Rebs: Ezike, Isaac 9
Asts: Beggi 6
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 67
Referees: Wissam Zein (SYR), Edgard Ceccarelli (FRA), Larissa Sales (BRA)

Ninth place game

20 July 2025
12:30
Israel  80–86  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 22–25, 22–29, 16–11
Pts: Raviv 28
Rebs: Oren 9
Asts: Oren 6		 Pts: Choi 24
Rebs: Choi 10
Asts: Lee G. 6
Sportovní hala Vodova Hall 2, Brno
Attendance: 91
Referees: Amal Dahra (FRA), Arnold Moseya (RSA), Gao Yijie (CHN)

Seventh place game

20 July 2025
11:30
Portugal  74–58  Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 26–18, 19–11, 8–14
Pts: Silva 27
Rebs: Silva 11
Asts: Nazário 10		 Pts: Arvai 12
Rebs: Arvai 7
Asts: Szikszai 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 124
Referees: Nathaniel Saunders (CAN), Gintaras Mačiulis (LTU), Nataša Dragojević (MNE)

Fifth place game

20 July 2025
14:00
France  76–64  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 15–16, 20–17, 16–14
Pts: Pitarch-Granel 16
Rebs: Angloma 8
Asts: Kessler, Tagayi 3		 Pts: Goto 21
Rebs: Fukatsu 9
Asts: Horiuchi 3
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 88
Referees: Yasmina Alcaraz (ESP), Silvia Marziali (ITA), Sandra Sánchez (ESP)

Third place game

20 July 2025
17:00
Spain  70–68  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 10–15, 23–17, 21–20, 16–16
Pts: Okafor 23
Rebs: Okafor 11
Asts: three players 4		 Pts: Swords 20
Rebs: Swords 8
Asts: Holloway 4
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 333
Referees: Julirys Guzmán (PUR), Ruben Woolcock (AUS), Ritvars Helmšteins (LAT)

Final

20 July 2025
20:00
United States  88–76  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 24–17, 14–17, 24–19
Pts: Hall 25
Rebs: Betts 11
Asts: Hall 7		 Pts: Deas 13
Rebs: Bobongie 7
Asts: Harvey 5
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno
Attendance: 662
Referees: Viola Györgyi (ROU), Petar Pešić (SRB), Çisil Güngör (TUR)

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States7–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia5–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Spain5–1
4th  Canada5–2
5th  France4–2
6th  Japan4–3
7th  Portugal4–3
8th  Hungary3–4
9th  South Korea3–4
10th  Israel2–4
11th  China2–5
12th  Nigeria2–5
13th  Czech Republic2–4
14th  Brazil1–5
15th  Argentina0–6
16th  MaliDQ

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