FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship

FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship

Most recent season or competition: 2017 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship
Formerly	FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship
Sport	Basketball
Founded	2009; 13 years ago (2009)
Inaugural season	2009
No. of teams	16
Countries	FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania member nations
Continent	FIBA Asia (Asia)
Most recent champion(s)	Australia (1st title)
Most titles	China (3 titles)
Qualification	FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
Related competitions	FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship
Official website	FIBA Asia

The FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship is an under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Asia zone. The event started in 2009 and is held bi-annually. The top placed teams compete in the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.

Summary[]

Year	Hosts		Final				Third Place Match
			Champions	Score	Runners-up		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
2009 Details	Johor Bahru		China	104–69	South Korea		Iran	83–73 OT	Philippines
2011 Details	Nha Trang		China	92–52	South Korea		Japan	94–81	Philippines
2013 Details	Tehran		China	85–78	Philippines		Japan	85–72	Chinese Taipei
2015 Details	Jakarta		South Korea	78–69	Chinese Taipei		China	80–58	Japan
2017 Details	Foshan		Australia	91–67	China			76–60	Philippines
2019 Details	Beirut		Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
2021[a] Details	Kuwait City

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	3	1	1	5
2	South Korea	1	2	0	3
3	Australia	1	0	0	1
4	Chinese Taipei	0	1	0	1
	Philippines	0	1	0	1
6	Japan	0	0	2	2
7	Iran	0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
Totals (8 nations)		5	5	5	15

Participating nations[]

Nation	2009	2011	2013	2015	2017	2021	Years
Australia					1st		2
	12th		8th	12th			3
				15th			1
China	1st	1st	1st	3rd	2nd		7
Chinese Taipei	5th	9th	4th	2nd	9th		6
Hong Kong			13th	14th	11th		3
India	10th	10th	11th	13th	13th		6
Indonesia		7th		10th			3
Iran	3rd		6th		7th		4
Iraq		5th		9th			2
Japan	6th	3rd	3rd	4th	6th		6
	8th		10th				3
Kazakhstan	9th		7th				3
Kuwait	13th			12th			3
Lebanon		6th		6th	8th		4
					12th		1
Malaysia	11th	13th	9th	11th	10th		5
					3rd		2
Philippines	4th	4th	2nd	5th	4th		6
Qatar		11th					1
Saudi Arabia	15th	8th					3
Singapore	14th						1
South Korea	2nd	2nd	5th	1st	5th		6
Syria	7th		12th				3
	16th		13th	7th			4
Uzbekistan		14th					1
		12th					1
Total	16	14	14	15	13	16

General statistics[]

All-time statistics, as of the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship.

Team	Played	Won	Lost	%Won
Australia	5	5	0	100.00%
	23	7	16	30.43%
	4	0	4	0.00%
China	40	37	3	92.50%
Chinese Taipei	37	24	13	64.86%
Hong Kong	11	2	9	18.18%
India	29	9	20	31.03%
Indonesia	16	7	9	43.75%
Iran	22	14	8	63.64%
Iraq	17	9	8	52.94%
Japan	40	24	16	60.00%
	15	5	10	33.33%
Kazakhstan	16	7	9	43.75%
Kuwait	16	5	11	31.25%
Lebanon	25	12	13	48.00%
	3	0	3	0.00%
Malaysia	30	10	20	33.33%
	6	4	2	66.67%
Philippines	39	27	12	69.23%
Qatar	7	2	5	28.57%
Saudi Arabia	15	3	12	20.00%
Singapore	7	2	5	28.57%
South Korea	42	32	10	76.19%
Syria	16	6	10	37.50%
	18	4	14	22.22%
Uzbekistan	4	0	4	0.00%
	7	0	7	0.00%

World Under-17 Championship record[]

Team	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2020	Total
Australia	Part of FIBA Oceania				6th		1
China	7th	7th	7th	10th	15th		5
Chinese Taipei				14th			1
Japan			14th				1
South Korea	12th	11th		8th			3
	Part of FIBA Oceania				14th		1
Philippines			15th		13th		2
United Arab Emirates			16th				1
Total	2	2	4	3	4	4	15

See also[]

• FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
• FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
• FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women

References[]

• FIBA Asia Archive

External links[]

• FIBA Asia official website