The Lebanon men's national under-17 basketball team is the junior boy's national
basketball
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team, administered by
Lebanese Basketball Federation
The Lebanese Basketball Federation, known in French as the Fédération Libanaise de Basketball (FLB or FLBB), is the governing body of basketball in Lebanon.
The federation founded in 1947, represents basketball with public authorities as well a ...
, that represents
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...
in international under-17 and under-16 men's basketball competitions.
History
World Cup Qualification
The team was able to reach the Semi-Finals at
2022 FIBA U16 Asian Championship
The 2022 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship was the sixth edition of the under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Asia zone. The tournament was held in Doha, Qatar from 12 to 19 June 2022. This marked the r ...
which awarded Lebanon participation at
2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
The 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (Spanish: Copa del Mundo de Baloncesto FIBA Sub-17 2022) was the seventh edition of the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by t ...
. That marked first time representation for Lebanon at the global event.
At
2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
The 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (Spanish: Copa del Mundo de Baloncesto FIBA Sub-17 2022) was the seventh edition of the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by t ...
, Lebanon lost all their games and finished 16th overall.
Tournament records
World Cup
Asia Championship
See also
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Sport in Lebanon
Because of Lebanon's unique geography, both summer and winter sports thrive in the country. In fact, during autumn and spring it is sometimes possible to engage in both activities on the same day; for example, skiing in the morning and swimming ...
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Lebanon men's national basketball team
The Lebanon men's national basketball team (; french: Équipe du Liban de basket-ball), controlled by the Lebanese Basketball Federation (FLB), has represented Lebanon in basketball since its inception in 1947. The squad is governed by FIBA, and ...
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Lebanon men's national under-19 basketball team
The Lebanon men's national under-19 basketball team is the junior men's national basketball team, administered by Lebanese Basketball Federation, that represents Lebanon in international under-19 and under-18 men's basketball competitions.
Histor ...
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Lebanon women's national basketball team
The Lebanon women's national basketball team is the nationally controlled basketball team, administered by Lebanese Basketball Federation, that represents Lebanon in international women's basketball tournaments.
History Gold Medals at Pan-Arab ...
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Lebanon women's national under-17 basketball team
The Lebanon women's national under-17 basketball team is the junior women's national basketball team, administered by Lebanese Basketball Federation, that represents Lebanon in international under-17 and under-16 women's basketball competitions. ...
References
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Men's national under-17 basketball teams
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 (appr ...