The 2019 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship was originally to be the FIBA Asia's qualifying tournament for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. The tournament would have been held in Canberra, Australia, from 5 to 10 April 2020. The top four teams would have represented FIBA Asia at the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Romania. However, both Asian Championship and World Cup were cancelled by FIBA due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qualified teams For Division A:
Semifinalists of the 2017 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship: (Hosts)
5th-7th Placers of the 2017 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship:
Division B winners at the 2017 FIBA U16 Women's Asian Championship:
For Division B:
3rd-4th Placers of the 2018 FIBA Under-15 Women's Oceania Championship:
Six (6) teams from FIBA Asia on a first-come first-registered basis, eventually were left unnamed.
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