The Canadian men's national under-19 basketball team represents Canada in international under-18 and under-19 (under age 18 and under age 19) basketball competitions. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body for basketball in Canada.[1][2]
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| FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
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| National federation | Canada Basketball | ||
| Coach | Paul Weir | ||
| FIBA Under-19 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 12 | ||
| Medals |  Gold: 2017.svg){kind=small} Bronze: 2021 | ||
| FIBA Americas U-18 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 11 | ||
| Medals |  Silver: 2014, 2016, 2018 Bronze: 2008, 2010, 2012 | ||
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The 2017 team won the Canadian Press Team of the Year Award, becoming the first basketball team to win the award.[3]
A prominent member was RJ Barrett who helped his country win the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, where he became the tournament's MVP.[4] 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.
Competitive record
editA red box around the year indicates tournaments played within the Canada
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
edit| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | L | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1979 |
Consolation round | 7th | 8 | 4 | 4 | [5] |
 1983 |
Consolation round | 14th | 7 | 1 | 6 | [6] |
 1987 |
Consolation round | 6th | 7 | 4 | 3 | [7] |
 1991 |
Consolation round | 8th | 8 | 2 | 6 | [8] |
 1995 |
Did not qualify | [9] | ||||
 1999 |
[10] | |||||
| 2003 |
[11] | |||||
 2007 |
Consolation round | 10th | 8 | 4 | 4 | [12] |
 2009 |
Quarterfinals | 7th | 9 | 4 | 5 | [13] |
 2011 |
Consolation round | 11th | 8 | 3 | 5 | [14] |
 2013 |
Quarterfinals | 6th | 9 | 4 | 5 | [15] |
| 2015 |
Quarterfinals | 5th | 7 | 6 | 1 | [16] |
 2017 |
Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | [17] |
| 2019 |
Quarterfinals | 8th | 7 | 3 | 4 | [18] |
| 2021 |
Semifinals | 3rd | 7 | 6 | 1 | [19] |
 2023 |
Quarterfinals | 7th | 7 | 3 | 4 | [20] |
 2025 |
Qualified | |||||
| Total | 1 title | 14/17 | 99 | 50 | 49 | — |
FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup
edit| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | L | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1990 |
Consolation round | 9th | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
 1994 |
Quarterfinals | 7th | 8 | 2 | 6 | [21] |
 1998 |
Consolation round | 6th | 4 | 1 | 3 | [22] |
 2002 |
Consolation round | 7th | 5 | 1 | 4 | [23] |
 2006 |
Semifinals | 4th | 5 | 2 | 3 | [24] |
| 2008 |
Semifinals | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | [25] |
| 2010 |
Semifinals | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | [26] |
| 2012 |
Semifinals | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 1 | [27] |
| 2014 |
Final | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | [28] |
 2016 |
Final | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | [29] |
| 2018 |
Final | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | [30] |
 2022 |
Semifinals | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | [31] |
| 2024 |
Semifinals | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | [32] |
| Total | 0 titles | 13/13 | 70 | 38 | 32 | — |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Profile - Canada, about.fiba.basketball
- ^ Canada (Men U18/U19), usbasket.com
- ^ 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.
- ^ "1979 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1991 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2021 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1994 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "1998 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2002 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2006 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2008 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2010 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2012 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2014 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup". www.fiba.basketball.
External links
edit- Canada Basketball official website
- Archived records of Canada team participations