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2013 FIBA Asia Under 16 Championship for Women

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Host nation
  
Sri Lanka

Venues
  
1 (in 1 host city)

Dates
  
November 23–30

Champions
  
China (2nd title)

2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women

Teams
  
12 (from 44 federations)

Points
  
Samarasinghe Cheung W.S. (14.4)

The 2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women is the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women. The tournament was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from November 23 to November 30. Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium was the main venue for the entire tournament.

Contents

China defeated Japan in the finals, 62-50 to notch their second title, while Korea thrashed Chinese Taipei in the battle for Third Place, 86-64. China, Japan and Korea will represent FIBA Asia at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women which will be held in Slovakia.

The championship was divided into two levels: Level I and Level II. The two lowest finishers of Level I met the top two finishers of Level II to determine which teams qualified for the top Level of the 2015 Championship. The losers were relegated to Level II.

Qualifying round

Winners are promoted to Level I of the 2015 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women.

Final round

Top three teams qualify to the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women.

References

2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women Wikipedia