2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship
FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship 2018 | |
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11th American Basketball Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Canada |
Dates | 11–17 June |
Teams | 8 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Official website | |
2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship | |
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The 2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship is an international under-18 basketball tournament that is scheduled to take place from 11–17 June 2018 in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.[1] The eleventh edition of the biennial competition, this is also the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas in the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.
Hosts Selection
On 12 April 2017, FIBA Americas, Canada Basketball and the Niagara Sports Commission announced that the city of St. Catharines will host the 2018 edition of the FIBA U18 Americas Championship.[2] This will be the very first time that Canada will host the continental under-18 tournament.
Participating teams
- North America:
- United States
- Canada (Hosts)
- Central America/Caribbean: (2017 Central American/Caribbean U17 Championship in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - 26–30 July 2017)[3]
- Dominican Republic
- Puerto Rico
- Panama
- South America: (2017 South American U17 Championship in Lima, Peru - 15–21 July 2017)[4]
References
- ↑ "FIBA Calendar".
- ↑ "St. Catharines to host the FIBA U18 Americas Championship 2018". FIBA Americas. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ↑ "Dominican Republic claim Centrobasket U17 title in Santo Domingo". FIBA Americas. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Historic! Chile is the South American U17 Champion". FIBA Americas. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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