1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women | |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | Spain |
Dates | July 23 – 30 |
Teams | 12 (from 5 federations) |
Champions | Soviet Union (2nd title) |
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The 1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women took place in Spain from 23 to 30 July 1989. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Spanish Basketball Federation.
Twelve national teams competed for the championship. Soviet Union came away with the Gold medal by defeating Yugoslavia 109-93 in the final.
Except Spain, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments: