The 2007
FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women
The FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women) is the women's international under-19 basketball championship organised by FIBA. From its inauguration in 1985, until 2005, it was held every fou ...
(Slovak: Majstrovstvá sveta FIBA žien do 19 rokov 2007) was hosted by
Slovakia
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from July 26 until August 5, 2007. Teams played a
round robin
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schedule, with the top four teams of the eighth-final four advancing to the knockout stage.
Overview
The United States won their third title. The other medalists in the tournament were Sweden (silver) and Serbia (bronze). Spain's
Marta Xargay
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was chosen as the tournaments MVP with an average of 15.4 PPG.
Venues
The tournament was played in two venues. It was held at the
Inter Hala Pasienky and the
Sibamac arena NTC in
Bratislava
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FIBA Africa
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FIBA Asia
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FIBA Americas
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Groups
Preliminary round
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Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Eighth-final round
Group E
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Group F
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Knockout stage
Bracket
;5th place bracket
;9th place bracket
;13th place bracket
Quarterfinals
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Classification 13–16
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Classification 9–12
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Classification 5–8
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Semifinals
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Fifteenth place game
Thirteenth place game
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Statistical leaders
Points
Rebounds
Assists
Blocks
Steals
Final standings
Awards
References
External links
FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women 2007
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2007–08 in Slovak basketball
2007 in women's basketball
International women's basketball competitions hosted by Slovakia
2007 in youth sport
July 2007 sports events in Europe
August 2007 sports events in Europe