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Host nation
  
Netherlands

Venues
  
1 (in 1 host city)

Dates
  
August 17 – 26

MVP
  
Diamond DeShields

2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women

Teams
  
12 (from 5 federations)

Champions
  
United States (2nd title)

The 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women was an international basketball competition held in Amsterdam, Netherlands from August 17–26, 2012. It was the second edition of the Under-17 World Championships.

Contents

After their win last year, the United States successfully defended their title by defeating Spain 75–62 in the final.

Qualification

12 teams were qualified for this edition.

  • 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women
    1.  Mali
  • 2011 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women
    1.  Japan
    2.  South Korea
  • 2011 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women
    1.  Brazil
    2.  Canada
    3.  United States
  • 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
    1.  Belgium
    2.  Italy
    3.  Spain
    4.  Turkey
  • 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women
    1.  Australia
  • Host country
    1.  Netherlands

    • Preliminary round

    The draw was held on 10 February 2012 at Amsterdam, Netherlands.

    All Times are local (UTC+2).

    Awards

    All-Tournament Team

  • Diamond DeShields
  • Linnae Harper
  • Leticia Romero
  • Yunika Nakamura
  • Evelyn Mawuli

    • References

    2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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