The FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women) is the women's international under-17 basketball championship organized by FIBA. The inaugural tournament was in July 2010, and is held biennially.
The reigning world champions are , winning the tournament in 2026. The next edition will be held in Indonesia in 2028.
Composition According to the updated FIBA Internal Regulations, the FIBA U17 World Cup shall be held every two years (2024, 2026, 2028, etc.).
Sixteen teams, representing all continents, are eligible to participate in the FIBA U17 Women's World Cup as follows:
Directly qualified: The host nation (usually designated by the Central Board a year before the scheduled tournament) From each continent: Two from FIBA Africa: Finalists of the FIBA U16 Women's AfroBasket Four from FIBA Americas: Semi-finalists of the FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup Four from FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania: Semi-finalists of the FIBA U16 Women's Asia Cup Five from FIBA Europe: Semi-finalists and the fifth-placed team of the FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket
Summaries Year Hosts Final Third place match Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place2010Rodez / Toulouse92–6285–732012Amsterdam75–6284–772014Klatovy / Plzeň77–7567–612016Zaragoza62–3865–502018Minsk92–4057–512020Cluj-NapocaCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemicCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic2022Debrecen84–6284–822024León / Irapuato84–6447–392026Brno82–7364–572028Indonesia
Medal table
Participation details
Team 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2022 2024 2026 2028 Total – – – – 16th – – – 1 9th – – – 13th 15th 16th – 4 7th 5th 5th 5th 5th 8 – – – – – – – –1 4th 7th – – – 13th – – –3 – 11th 9th 13th – – – – 3 11th 6th 7th 9th 4th 4th 8 – 11th 4th 11th – – 6th 5 – – – – – – 10th – 1 – – – – 14th – – 12th 2 – – – – – – 9th – 1 – – 5th – – – 3 – – 16th – – 11th 11th 9th 4 – – – – – – 8th – –1 – 8th 8th 4th – 6 – – – – – 7th – 13th 2 – – – 4th – – 3 – – – – – – – – 1 – 6th 13th 5th – 7th 10th –6 – – – – – – 16th 1 5th 4th 7th 9th 7th 8th 6th 7th 8 – – – 10th 8th – – 11th 3 12th 10th 12th 11th 10th 10th 13th – 7 – – 14th 14th – 16th 15th 5 – – – – – – – –1 – – – – 12th 12th 12th 5th 4 – – – DQ – – – – 1 – – – 12th – – – – –1 – – – – – – 14th – 1 6th – – – – DQ – – –1 – – 15th – – – – – –1 – – – – – 9th – 8th 2 – 9th 10th 15th – 14th – – 4 8th 6th 8 10th 12th – – – – – – 2 8Total 12 12 16 16 16 16 16 16 16
Tournament awards
Most recent award winners (2026) AwardWinnerPositionTeam Most Valuable Player Ivanna Wilson Manyacka F All-Tournament Team Ivanna Wilson Manyacka F Madison Ryan F Frances Vollett F Isabel Hernández G Miya Takeuchi G
Debut of national teams Year Debutants 2010 , , , , , , , , , , 2012 , , , 2014 , , , , 2016 , , (Disqualified) 2018 , , , 2022 , 2024 , , , 2026 2028
Teams by number of appearances Teams in bold have qualified for the 2026 edition.
Team Recordstreak Activestreak Debut Most recent Best result (* hosts) 8 8 8 2010 2026 (2016) 8 8 8 2010 2026 (2024) 8 8 8 2010 2026 (2012) 8 8 8 2010 2026 (2012, 2014, 2022, 2026) 8 8 8 2010 2026 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2024, 2026) 7 7 7 20102024 (2012, 2018, 2022) 6 5 5 2010 2024 (2010*, 2018) 6 4 1 2012 2026 (2016) 5 4 3 20142026 (2014, 2016) 5 4 1 2010 2026 (2010) 4 4 4 20182024 (2026) 4 3 3 20102024 (2010) 4 3 0 2012 2022 (2012) 4 2 3 20142026 (2026) 3 3 1 20162018 (2018) 3 3 0 2012 2016 (2014) 3 3 0 2014 2026 (2014*) 3 2 0 2010 2022 (2010) 3 2 0 20142022 (2014) 2 2 1 20182018 (2026) 2 2 1 2022 2026 (2022) 2 2 1 2022 2026 (2026) 2 2 0 20102012 (2010) 1 1 1 2024 2024 (2024) 1 1 1 2024 2024 (2024) 1 1 1 2024 2024 (2024) 1 1 1 2024 2024 (2024) 1 1 1 2026 2026 (2026) 1 1 1 2028 2028 TBD (2028) 1 1 0 2010 2010 (2010) 1 1 0 20122012 (2012*) 1 1 0 2014 2014 (2014) 1 1 0 20162016 (2016) 1 1 0 20162016 (2016) 1 1 0 20182018 (2018) 1 1 0 20182018 (2018*)
Overall win–loss record Team Played Won Lost 8 58 57 1 8 57 42 15 8 58 38 20 8 56 34 22 8 57 32 25 6 43 26 17 6 43 26 17 5 36 20 16 3 21 16 5 3 23 12 11 7 49 12 37 4 28 11 17 3 20 9 11 4 28 9 19 3 21 9 12 2 14 8 6 4 28 8 20 2 14 7 7 3 20 7 13 4 27 6 21 1 8 4 4 1 7 4 3 5 35 4 31 1 7 3 4 1 8 3 5 2 14 3 11 2 14 3 11 1 7 2 5 1 7 2 5 1 7 2 5 1 6 1 5 1 7 1 6 1 7 0 7 1 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 —
See also FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
References
External links Official website of FIBA