The 2019 FIBA Under-17 Women's Oceania Championship is an international under-17

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tournament held from 19 to 24 August 2019 by

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were the defending champions and they successfully defended their title after defeating

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in the final, 88–41.

Hosts Selection

On 23 September 2016,

announced during their Board Meeting that

was to host the tournament.

Participating teams

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Group Phase

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Group A

Group B

Final round

Classification 7th-8th

Playoffs

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Classification 5th-6th

Semifinals

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Bronze medal game

Final

Final standings

Awards

The All-Star Five were announced on 25 August 2019.

References

External links

FIBA Oceania U-17 Championship for Women
{{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA 2018–19 in Oceanian basketball 2018 in New Caledonian sport

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