Canada men's national under-19 basketball team
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FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
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National federation | Canada Basketball | ||
Coach | Paul Weir | ||
World Cups | |||
Appearances | 12 | ||
Medals | 2017 2021 | ||
Americas Championships | |||
Appearances | 11 | ||
Medals | 2014, 2016, 2018 2008, 2010, 2012 | ||
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The Canadian men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is governed by Canada Basketball,[1] and represents Canada in international under-18 and under-19 (under age 18 and under age 19) basketball competitions.
The 2017 team won the Canadian Press Team of the Year Award, the first basketball team ever in history.[2]
A prominent member was RJ Barrett who helped his country gain the title at the 2017 where he became the tournament's MVP.[3] The head coach Roy Rana in later years would become an NBA assistant coach and Head Coach of the Egyptian men's national basketball team.
FIBA Under-19 World Cup[edit]
Year | Position |
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1979 | 7th |
1983 | 14th |
1987 | 6th |
1991 | 8th |
1995 | DNQ |
1999 | DNQ |
2003 | DNQ |
2007 | 10th |
2009 | 7th |
2011 | 11th |
2013 | 6th |
2015 | 5th |
2017 | |
2019 | 8th |
2021 |
See also[edit]
- Canada men's national basketball team
- Canada national under-17 basketball team
- Canada women's national under-19 basketball team
References[edit]
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Canada, fiba.com, accessed 23 September 2015.
- ^ FIBA U19 men's basketball wins Canadian Press team of the year, Lori Ewing (The Canadian Press), 28 December 2017. Accessed 10 August 2020.
- ^ Barrett named MVP after winning Canada's first U19 title, fiba.com, 9 July 2017. Accessed 16 April 2020.
External links[edit]
- Canada Basketball official website
- Archived records of Canada team participations