The Australia women's national under-19 basketball team is the women's basketball team representing Australia for all international under-19, under-18, and under-17 women's basketball competitions, including the U19 Women's World Cup, U18 Asia Cup, and the U17 Oceania Cup, administered by Basketball Australia. The team is nicknamed the Gems, an abbreviation for the word gemstone.Basketball Australia. Australian Under 19 Gems. Retrieved 2 September 2014. In 1993, the Gems (which won a gold medal) won the Australian Institute of Sport Athlete (team) of the Year.Australian Sports Commission. AIS Timeline . Retrieved 12 February 2015.
Results U19 World Cup The first FIBA U19 World Championship was in 1985, and the Gems have participated in every tournament to date. From 1985, the under-19 World Championships were held every four years. From 2005, they are held every two years.
U19 World CupYearRoundPositionCoach 1985Classification round6th of 10624 1989Third place3rd of 12752 1993Champions1st of 12770 1997Runners-up2nd of 12752 2001Fourth place4th of 12752 2005Quarterfinals7th of 12853 2007Quarterfinals5th of 16972 2009Quarterfinals5th of 16981 2011Fourth place4th of 16963Chambers 2013Third place3rd of 16972Chambers 2015Third place3rd of 16761Goriss 2017Quarterfinals6th of 16743Butler 2019Runners-up2nd of 16752Butler 2021Runners-up2nd of 16752Herbert 2023Round of 169th of 16743Herbert 2025Runners-up2nd of 16651Camino 2027To be determinedTotal 1198633
U18 Asia Cup Year Result 2018 2022 2024
U17/U18 Oceania Cup Year Result 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2017 2019 2023 2025
Statistics Australia U-19 statistical leaders EventPPGRPGAPGSPGBPG 1985 S. Gorman (12.5) – – – – 1989 S. Gorman (23.1) – – – – 1993 M. Brogan (18.3) – – – – 1997 C. Emeagi (15.0) L. Jackson (9.9) K. Veal (2.3) N. Lindsay (0.4) – 2001 S. Hammonds (17.9) S. Hammonds (7.7) J. Mahony (3.3) S. Hammonds (2.2) L. Summerton (0.3) 2005 R. Camino (21.6) R. Camino (8.1) J-L. Samuels (1.8) R. Camino (1.5) J-L. Samuels (1.0) 2007 A. Bishop (12.8) A. Bishop (10.7) N. Hunt (2.7) N. Hunt (2.3) C. Francis (1.5) 2009 E. Cambage (20.4) E. Cambage (6.8) T. Madgen (2.2) R. Jarry (1.4) E. Cambage (2.4) 2011 T. Roberts (15.9) T. Roberts (8.4) R. Cole (6.0) R. Allen (2.4) G. Tippett (1.0) 2013 C. Mijović (14.4) S. Talbot (7.8) S. Talbot (4.9) C. Samuels (1.8) C. Mijović (1.3) 2015 A. Smith (12.6) A. Sharp (7.0) K. Wallace (3.6) A. Smith (1.6) A. Smith (2.7) 2017 E. Magbegor (16.1) A. Maley (10.7) M. Rocci (4.0) E. Magbegor (2.0) E. Magbegor (1.5) 2019 A. Fowler (9.0) A. Fowler (10.0) J. Shelley (3.7) J. Shelley (1.7) I. Anstey (0.9)
See also
Australia men's national basketball team Australia women's national basketball team Australia women's national under-17 basketball team Australia men's national under-19 basketball team Australia men's national under-17 basketball team Basketball Australia FIBA World Rankings Timeline of women's basketball history Women's National Basketball League Australian Basketball Hall of Fame
References
External links Official website Archived records of Australia team participations