Nicaragua National Under-19 Basketball Team
The Nicaragua men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Nicaragua, managed by the Federación Nicaraguense de Baloncesto. FIBA.com, Retrieved 30 Oct 2016. It represents the country in international under-18 (under age 18) basketball competitions. It appeared at the Centrobasket U18 Championship for Men. See also * Nicaragua men's national basketball team * Nicaragua men's national under-17 basketball team *[...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 Americas Under-18 Championship
The FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship is the Americas basketball championship for players under 18 years that take place every two years among national teams of the FIBA Americas zone. Before the 2006 edition, the tournament was played by under-19 teams. The top four teams qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. Summary Performances by nation Participation details MVP Awards (since 2014) See also * FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship * FIBA Under-18 Women's Americas Championship External links USA historyBrazil history {{International youth basketball Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World. Along with th ... Basketball competitions in the Americas between national teams ... [...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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Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the country's capital and largest city. , it was estimated to be the second largest city in Central America. Nicaragua's multiethnic population of six million includes people of mestizo, indigenous, European and African heritage. The main language is Spanish. Indigenous tribes on the Mosquito Coast speak their own languages and English. Originally inhabited by various indigenous cultures since ancient times, the region was conquered by the Spanish Empire in the 16th century. Nicaragua gained independence from Spain in 1821. The Mosquito Coast followed a different historical path, being colonized by the English in the 17th century and later coming under British rule. It became an autonomous territory of Nicaragua in 1860 and its northernmost part ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicaragua Men's National Basketball Team
The Nicaragua men's national basketball team is the national basketball team in Nicaragua. They have yet to appear in the FIBA World Cup or the FIBA AmeriCup. It is managed by the Federación Nicaraguense de Baloncesto (FENIBALON). Nicaragua's greatest accomplishment has been the silver medal at the 2017 Central American Games. Nicaragua won all games until they reached the final where they ceded to Panama 59-72, despite the support of 8,000 fans at the Polideportivo Alexis Argüello. Competitions Summer Olympics ''yet to qualify'' FIBA World Cup ''yet to qualify'' FIBA AmeriCup ''yet to qualify'' Pan American Games ''yet to qualify'' Centrobasket * 1965-2010: ''Did not compete'' * 2012: 10th * 2014: ''Did not compete'' * 2016: 8th Central American Games * 1973-2013: ? * 2017: * 2022: ''To be determined'' Current roster At the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Americas): , valign="top" , ;Head coach * ;Assistant coaches ---- ; ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicaragua Men's National Under-17 Basketball Team
The Nicaragua national under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Nicaragua, managed by the Federación Nicaraguense de Baloncesto. FIBA.com, Retrieved 30 Oct 2016. It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) basketball competitions. It appeared at the COCABA U16 Championship for Men. References External links of Nicaragua team participations {{DEFAULTSORT:Nicaragua national under-17 basketball team Basketball teams ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicaragua Women's National Under-19 Basketball Team
The Nicaragua women's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is a national basketball team of Nicaragua, managed by the Federación Nicaraguense de Baloncesto. FIBA.com, Retrieved 30 Oct 2016. It represents the country in international under-18 and under-19 (under age 18 and under age 19) women's basketball competitions. It appeared at the 2005 COCABA U19 Championship for Women. References External links of Nicaragua team participations {{DEFAULTSORT:Nicaragua women's national under-19 basketball team [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Basketball Teams In Nicaragua
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]   |