The FIBA Under-21 World Championship was a men's under-21-only basketball competition organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). It was known as the FIBA 22 & Under World Championship before FIBA lowered the age limit to 21 years in December 1998, and had its name changed to World Championship for Young Men. The competition adopted its final name in 2004. FIBA later discontinued the world championship for this age group.Basketball Australia - FIBA will no longer hold world championships in this age group (U21).
Summaries YearHostFinalThird Place MatchChampionScoreSecond PlaceThird PlaceScoreFourth Place1993Valladolid87–7379–761997Melbourne88–7384–722001Saitama89–8087–822005Mar del Plata65–6379–74
Medal table
Participation details Team 1993 1997 2001 2005 Total 10th 1 6th 4th 3rd 6th 4 8th 1st 8th 4th 4 3rd 1 3rd 1 12th 11th 2 12th 1 2nd 1 4th 1 10th 9th 2 2nd 1 5th 2nd 2 12th 1 9th 7th 10th 3 4th 1 11th 1 11th 9th 12th 3 8th 1st 2 11th 1 9th 1 2nd 7th 2 10th 1 6th 8th 2 7th 7th 5th 3 6th 1 1st 5th 1st 5th 4 FR Yugoslavia 3rd 1Total 12 12 12 12
References
External links United States history via Archive.org FIBA Archive