Lebanon men's national under-17 basketball team

The Lebanon men's national under-17 basketball team is the junior boy's national basketball team, administered by Lebanese Basketball Federation, that represents Lebanon in international under-17 and under-16 men's basketball competitions.[2]

Lebanon
FIBA ranking39 Decrease 5 (Dec 2022)[1]
Joined FIBA1947
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationFLB
CoachRabih Francis
World Cup
Appearances1
Asia Championship
Appearances4

History

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World Cup Qualification

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The team was able to reach the Semi-Finals at 2022 FIBA U16 Asian Championship which awarded Lebanon participation at 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup. That marked first time representation for Lebanon at the global event.[3] At 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, Lebanon lost all their games and finished 16th overall.[4]

Tournament records

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World Cup

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FIBA Under-17 World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
  2022[5] 16th 7 0 7
Total 7 0 7

Asia Championship

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FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
  2009 did not participate
  2011 6th 9 4 5
  2013 did not participate
  2015[6] 6th 9 6 3
  2017[7] 8th 7 2 5
  2022[8] 4th 6 3 3
  2023[9] 11th 4 1 3
Total 35 16 19

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA World Ranking Presented by NIKE, boys". Archived from the original on July 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "Lebanon FIBA Profile Page". FIBA. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "Lebanon claim last spots at 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup". FIBA. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "Final standings - FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2022". FIBA. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup". FIBA. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "2015 FIBA U16 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "2017 FIBA U16 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 FIBA U16 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  9. ^ "2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved 21 September 2023.