Lebanon men's national under-17 basketball team
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The Lebanon men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Lebanon, administered by Lebanese Basketball Federation.[2][3] It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 men's basketball competitions.
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| FIBA ranking | 36  3 (Dec 2024)[1] | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1947 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
| National federation | FLB | ||
| Coach | Gilbert Nasr | ||
| U17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| U16 Asia Cup | |||
| Appearances | 6 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
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History
The team was able to reach the semifinals at 2022 FIBA U16 Asian Championship which awarded Lebanon participation at 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup. That marked first time representation for Lebanon at the global event.[4] At 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, Lebanon lost all their games and finished 16th overall.[5]
