The 2022
FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship was the sixth edition of the under-16
basketball
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championship in the
International Basketball Federation
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's
FIBA Asia
FIBA Asia is a zone within the FIBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which contains Asian FIBA member associations.
Sub-zones
44 member associations in 6 sub-zones:
# Central Asia Basketball Association (CABA) – 5 member associati ...
zone. The tournament was held in
Doha
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,
Qatar
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from 12 to 19 June 2022. This marked the return of the Under-16 competition which was last held five years ago in China.
successfully defended their U16 title against in the final, 94–63, while retained the bronze medal after defeating first-time semifinalists in the battle for third place, 89–62. All four of the semifinalists were qualified to the
2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in
Spain
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as Asian representatives.
Participating teams
The following are the list of teams that entered the tournament.
''Includes current ranking prior to the start of the tournament (in parentheses).''
*Host nation (1)
** (NR)
*Defending champions (1)
** (8)
*Central Asia (1)
** (80)
* East Asia (2)
** (32)
** (27)
* Persian Gulf (2)
** (43)
** (69)
*South Asia (1)
** (50)
*Southeast Asia (2)
** (66)
** (24)
*West Asia (2)
** (17)
** (35)
*
FIBA Oceania
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(1)
** (30)
Withdraw
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Preliminary round
''All times are local (
UTC+3)''.
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Final round
Bracket
;Classification 5th–8th
Qualification to Quarterfinals
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Quarterfinals
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5–8th place semifinals
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Semifinals
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Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Qualified teams for FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup
The following four teams from FIBA Asia qualified for the
2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.
Final ranking
Awards
All-Tournament Team
* C
Rocco Zikarsky
* F
Kushal Singh
* F
Yuto Kawashima (MVP)
* G
Nic Book
* G
Suguru Ishiguchi
References
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International basketball competitions hosted by Qatar
June 2022 sports events in Qatar
2022 in Qatari sport