Australia women's national under-19 basketball team
 Australia | |
|---|---|
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| FIBA ranking | 11th |
| FIBA zone | FIBA Oceania |
| National federation | Basketball Australia |
| Coach | Paul Goriss |
| Nickname(s) | Gems |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 11 |
| Medals |
 Gold: 1993  Silver: 1997  Bronze: 1989, 2013, 2015 |
| Oceania Championships | |
| Appearances | 7 |
| Medals |
Gold: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 |
The Australia women's national under-19 basketball team is the women's basketball team representing Australia for all international under-18 and under-19 women's basketball competitions, including the FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women and FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women. The team is nicknamed the Gems, an abbreviation for the word gemstone.[1] In 1993, the Gems (which won a gold medal) won the Australian Institute of Sport Athlete (team) of the Year.[2]
Tournament record
World Championship
The first FIBA U19 World Championships were in 1985, and the Gems have participated in every tournament to date. From 1985, the under-19 World Championships were held every four years. From 2005, they are held every two years.
| Year | Final Standings | W–L record | Finals | Head coach | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | PCT | ||||
| Australia U-19 | ||||||
 1985 |
6th | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | Did not qualify | – |
 1989 |
3rd | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | Lost Semi-final (Yugoslavia, 65–81) | – |
 1993 |
1st | 7 | 0 | 100 | Won Semi-final (South Korea, 78–63) Won Final (Russia, 72–54) |
– |
 1997 |
2nd | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | Won Semi-final (Brazil, 71–60) Lost Final (United States, 74–78) |
– |
 2001 |
4th | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | Lost Semi-final (Russia, 54–69) | – |
 2005 |
7th | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | Lost Quarter-final (Serbia & Montenegro, 70–76) | – |
 2007 |
5th | 7 | 2 | 77.7 | Lost Quarter-final (Spain, 69–72) | – |
 2009 |
5th | 8 | 1 | 88.8 | Lost Quarter-final (Canada, 49–50) | – |
 2011 |
4th | 6 | 3 | 66.6 | Won Quarter-final (Japan, 92–83) Lost Semi-final (Spain, 49–55) |
Cheryl Chambers |
 2013 |
3rd | 7 | 2 | 77.7 | Won Quarter-final (China, 74–65) Lost Semi-final (United States, 54–77) |
Cheryl Chambers |
 2015 |
3rd | 6 | 1 | 85.7 | Won Quarter-final (China, 83–46) Lost Semi-final (Russia, 57–76) |
Paul Goriss |
 2017 |
6th | 4 | 3 | 66.6 | Lost Quarter-final (Russia, 65–67) | Deanne Butler |
Statistics
| Australia U-19 statistical leaders | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | ||
| 1985 |
S. Gorman (12.5) | – | – | – | – | ||
 1989 |
S. Gorman (23.1) | – | – | – | – | ||
| 1993 |
M. Brogan (18.3) | – | – | – | – | ||
| 1997 |
C. Emeagi (15.0) | L. Jackson (9.9) | K. Veal (2.3) | N. Lindsay (0.4) | – | ||
| 2001 |
S. Hammonds (17.9) | S. Hammonds (7.7) | J. Mahony (3.3) | S. Hammonds (2.2) | L. Summerton (0.3) | ||
| 2005 |
R. Camino (21.6) | R. Camino (8.1) | J-L. Samuels (1.8) | R. Camino (1.5) | J-L. Samuels (1.0) | ||
| 2007 |
A. Bishop (12.8) | A. Bishop (10.7) | N. Hunt (2.7) | N. Hunt (2.3) | C. Francis (1.5) | ||
| 2009 |
E. Cambage (20.4) | E. Cambage (6.8) | T. Madgen (2.2) | R. Jarry (1.4) | E. Cambage (2.4) | ||
| 2011 |
T. Roberts (15.9) | T. Roberts (8.4) | R. Cole (6.0) | R. Allen (2.4) | G. Tippett (1.0) | ||
| 2013 |
C. Mijović (14.4) | S. Talbot (7.8) | S. Talbot (4.9) | C. Samuels (1.8) | C. Mijović (1.3) | ||
| 2015 |
A. Smith (12.6) | A. Sharp (7.0) | K. Wallace (3.6) | A. Smith (1.6) | A. Smith (2.7) | ||
| 2017 |
E. Magbegor (16.1) | A. Maley (10.7) | M. Rocci (4.0) | E. Magbegor (2.0) | E. Magbegor (1.5) | ||
See also
- Australia men's national basketball team
- Australia women's national basketball team
- Australia women's national under-17 basketball team
- Australia men's national under-19 basketball team
- Basketball Australia
- FIBA World Rankings
- Timeline of women's basketball history
- Women's National Basketball League
- Australian Basketball Hall of Fame
References
- ↑ Basketball Australia. Australian Under 19 Gems. Retrieved 2014-09-02.
- ↑ Australian Sports Commission. AIS Timeline. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
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