The 2012

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from August 17–26, 2012. It was the second edition of the Under-17 World Championships. After their win last year, the United States successfully defended their title by defeating Spain 75–62 in the final.

Qualification

12 teams were qualified for this edition. * 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women *# * 2011 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women *# *# * 2011 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women *# *# *# * 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women *# *# *# *# * 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship for Women *# *Host country *#

Groups

Preliminary round

The draw was held on 10 February 2012 at

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Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Championship

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Bronze medal game

Final

5th–8th playoffs

Semifinals

Seventh place playoff

Fifth place playoff

9th–12th playoffs

Semifinals

Eleventh place playoff

Ninth place playoff

Final standings

Awards

All-Tournament Team * Diamond DeShields *

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* Leticia Romero * Yunika Nakamura * Evelyn Mawuli

Statistical leaders

Points Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals

References

External links

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