2001 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women

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2001 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host nation	Czech Republic
Dates	July 14 – 22
Teams	12  (from 5 federations)
Venues	1  (in 1 host city)
Champions	Czech Republic (1st title)
Tournament leaders
Players Teams Points Oga (25.4)  United States (88.1) Rebounds Souza (10.9)  Russia (43.6) Assists Uhrova (6)  Czech Republic (15.3)
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The 2001 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Czech: Mistrovství světa FIBA žen do 19 let 2001)took place in the Czech Republic from 14 to 22 July 2001. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Czech Basketball Federation.

Twelve national teams competed for the championship. Czech Republic came away with the Gold medal by defeating Russia 82–80 in the final.^[1]

Venues[]

• Brno

Competing nations[]

Except Czech Republic, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:

Final standings[]

#	Team	W-L
	Czech Republic	6-1
	Russia	5-2
	United States	6-1
4	Australia	5-2
5	France	5-2
6	Cuba	3-4
7	Brazil	4-3
8	Lithuania	2-5
9	China	3-4
10	Poland	2-5
11	Japan	1-6
12	Mali	0-7

Awards[]

2001 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship Winner
Czech Republic First title

References[]

External links[]

• Official Web of 2001 FIBA World Championship for Junior Women.