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Joined FIBA | 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National federation | Basketball Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Tracy York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | Gold (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asian Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | Gold (2017, 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oceania Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | Gold (2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Cup | ||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | Coach |
2010 | Quarterfinals | 7th of 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Lonergan |
2012 | Quarterfinals | 5th of 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | Fillipou |
2014 | Quarterfinals | 5th of 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | Lucas |
2016 | Champions | 1st of 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | Seebohm |
2018 | Third place | 3rd of 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | Seebohm |
2022 | Fifth place | 5th of 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | York |
2024 | To be determined | |||||
2026 | ||||||
Total | 7/7 | 43 | 32 | 11 |
Australia U-17 statistical leaders | |||||||
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Event | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | ||
2010 | G. Tippett (18.0) | G. Tippett (8.8) | S. Talbot (3.1) | S. Blicavs (1.6) | G. Tippett (0.8) | ||
2012 | V. Panousis (11.0) | L. Brown (8.4) | T. Mangakahia (2.4) | T. Mangakahia (2.4) | A. Smith (1.8) | ||
2014 | T. Tupaea (10.0) | A. Maley (11.4) | T. Tupaea (3.4) | T. Tupaea (2.0) | A. Sharp (0.6) | ||
2016 | E. Magbegor (12.5) | J. Simmons (8.3) | J. Simmons (4.2) | J. Simmons (2.3) | E. Magbegor (2.8) | ||
2018 | S. Heal (16.0) | A. Emma-Nnopu (7.9) | I. Palmer (2.9) | S. Heal (2.0) | I. Anstey (0.7) |
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