The Israeli national under-20 basketball team represents the country in various
FIBA
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youth tournaments. It usually competes in the
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The FIBA U20 European Championship, previously known as the European Championship for Men '22 and Under', is a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1992 edition. Through the 2004 edition, it was held biennially, but ...
, and used to compete in the now defunct
FIBA Under-21 World Championship
The FIBA Under-21 World Championship was a men's under-21-only basketball competition organized by the International Basketball Federation
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. This team was originally the Israeli Under-22 national team, until the FIBA Europe Under-22 Championship was changed into an Under-20 age tournament.
Roster for the 2019 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
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; Head Coach:
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Ariel Beit-Halahmy
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Early life
Beit-Halahmy grew up ...
; Assistant Coaches:
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Sharon Avrahami
Sharon ( he, שָׁרוֹן ''Šārôn'' "plain") is a given name as well as an Israeli surname.
In English-speaking areas, Sharon is now predominantly a feminine given name. However, historically it was also used as a masculine given name. In I ...
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Yoav Shamir Yoav Shamir ( he, יואב שמיר), is an Israeli documentary filmmaker most noted for the films '' Checkpoint'' and ''Defamation''.
Personal life
Yoav Shamir was born in Tel Aviv in 1970. A ninth-generation Israeli from Tel Aviv, he is the so ...
; Legend:
*(C) Team captain
*Club – describes last
club on 13 July 2019
*Age – describes age
on 13 July 2019
Participation in FIBA competitions
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The FIBA U20 European Championship, previously known as the European Championship for Men '22 and Under', is a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1992 edition. Through the 2004 edition, it was held biennially, but ...
FIBA Under-21 World Championship
The FIBA Under-21 World Championship was a men's under-21-only basketball competition organized by the International Basketball Federation
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organization ...
''(defunct)''
See also
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Israel national basketball team
References
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Men's national under-20 basketball teams