Kuwait Men's National Under-18 Basketball Team
The Kuwait men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Kuwait, governed by the Kuwait Basketball Association. FIBA.com, Retrieved 13 Feb 2016. It represents the country in international under-18 (under age 18) basketball competitions. See also * * *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-19 World Championship) is the under-19 men's world basketball championship organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). From its inauguration in 1979, until 2007, it was held every four years. Since 2007, it has been held biennially. The current champions are the United States, who defeated France in 2021. Summaries ' A round-robin tournament determined the final standings. Medal table Participation details Tournament awards Most recent award winners (2021) See also * FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup *FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup *FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup References External linksBrazilian History USA history {{International youth basketball [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
The FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship refers to the under-18 basketball championship for the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Asia zone. The event used to be known as the Asian Basketball Confederation Juniors Championship. The top four finishers qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. Summary Medal table Participating nations Under-19 World Cup record See also *FIBA Asia Cup *FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship *FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup *FIBA Under-18 Women's Asian Championship ReferencesFIBA Asia {{International youth basketball Basketball competitions in Asia between national teams Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ... Asian youth sports competitions Asia Under-18 Championship ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bronze Medal Asia
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids such as arsenic or silicon. These additions produce a range of alloys that may be harder than copper alone, or have other useful properties, such as strength, ductility, or machinability. The archaeological period in which bronze was the hardest metal in widespread use is known as the Bronze Age. The beginning of the Bronze Age in western Eurasia and India is conventionally dated to the mid-4th millennium BCE (~3500 BCE), and to the early 2nd millennium BCE in China; elsewhere it gradually spread across regions. The Bronze Age was followed by the Iron Age starting from about 1300 BCE and reaching most of Eurasia by about 500 BCE, although bronze continued to be much more widely used than it is in modern times. Because historical artworks were ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuwait
Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south. Kuwait also shares maritime borders with Iran. Kuwait has a coastal length of approximately . Most of the country's population reside in the urban agglomeration of the capital city Kuwait City. , Kuwait has a population of 4.45 million people of which 1.45 million are Kuwaiti citizens while the remaining 3.00 million are foreign nationals from over 100 countries. Historically, most of present-day Kuwait was part of ancient Mesopotamia. Pre-oil Kuwait was a strategic trade port between Mesopotamia, Persia and India. Oil reserves were discovered in commercial quantities in 1938. In 1946, crude oil was exported for the first time. From 1946 to 1982, the country underwent large-scale modernization, largely b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuwait Basketball Association
The Kuwait Basketball Association ( ar, الاتحاد الكويتي لكرة السلة) is the Sports governing body, governing body of basketball in Kuwait. The association founded in 1957 (joined FIBA in 1959), represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Kuwait in international competitions. It also defends the moral and material interests of Basketball in Kuwait. It is affiliated with International Basketball Federation, FIBA and FIBA Asia. The association also organizes the Kuwait national basketball team and the Kuwait women's national basketball team. Leagues *Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League, Kuwait Basketball League References FIBA Profile 1957 establishments in Kuwait Basketball in Kuwait Basketball governing bodies in Asia Sports organizations established in 1957 {{sport-org-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuwait Men's National Basketball Team
The Kuwait national basketball team represents Kuwait in international basketball and is controlled by the Kuwait Basketball Association ( ar, جمعية الكويتي لكرة السلة); the governing body for basketball in the country. The team has qualified for more major international basketball tournaments than any other nation on the Arabian Peninsula. Performance Summer Olympics ''yet to qualify'' World championships ''yet to qualify'' FIBA Asia Cup Asian Games *1951-70 : ''Did not qualify'' *1974 : 10th *1978 : 10th *1982 : 6th *1986 : 7th *1990-98 : ''Did not qualify'' *2002 : 10th *2006 : 17th *2010 : 13th *2014 : 9th *2018 : ''To be determined'' Pan Arab Games *1953 : ? *1957 : ? *1961 : ? *1965 : ? *1976 : ? *1985 : ? *1992 : ? *1997 : ? *1999 : ? *2004 : ? *2007 : 5th *2011 : 6th Islamic Solidarity Games *2005 : 12th *2013 : 4th *2017 : ''To be determined'' Gulf Cup Champions: 1981, 1983, 1986 Roster 2015 FIBA Asia Championship squad. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuwait Men's National Under-16 Basketball Team
The Kuwait national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of Kuwait, governed by the Kuwait Basketball Association. FIBA.com, Retrieved 13 Feb 2016. It represents the country in international under-16 (under age 16) basketball competitions. See also * Kuwait men's national basketball team * *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuwait Women's National Under-18 Basketball Team
The Kuwait women's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Kuwait, administered by the Kuwait Basketball Association. FIBA.com, Retrieved 13 Feb 2016. It represents the country in international under-18 (under age 18) women's basketball competitions. See also * * References ...
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Basketball Teams In Kuwait
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking or running (dribbling) or by passing it to a teammate, both of which require considerable skill. On offense, players may use a v ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |