The Australia women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Australia and is governed by the
Australian Basketball Federation Inc.
Basketball Australia is the governing and controlling body of basketball in Australia, responsible for the development and promotion of the sport at all levels.
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Nickname the Sapphires, the team represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.
Tournament record
World Cup
Australia participated in the inaugural
FIBA Under-17 World Championship
The FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-17 World Championship) is the under-17 men's world basketball championship organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The event was held for the first time in July 201 ...
in 2010 in France. They have appeared in every edition since.
Statistics
Head coaches
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Shannon Seebohm - 2017
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Philip Brown - 2019-present
See also
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Australia women's national basketball team
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Australia women's national under-19 basketball team
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Australia men's national under-17 basketball team
The Australian national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the junior boys' basketball side that represents Australia in international under-17 youth basketball competitions. The team is governed by the Australian Basketball Federation Inc. ...
References
External links
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National youth sports teams of Australia
Women's national under-17 basketball teams