Lebanon men's national under-19 basketball team

The Lebanon men's national under-19 basketball team is the junior men's national basketball team, administered by Lebanese Basketball Federation, that represents Lebanon in international under-19 and under-18 men's basketball competitions.[2]

Lebanon Lebanon
FIBA ranking39 Decrease 5 (Dec 2022)[1]
Joined FIBA1947
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationFLB
CoachCharbel El Bach
World Cup
Appearances2
Asia Championship
Appearances11
MedalsBronze Bronze: 2006
Medal record
FIBA U18 Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place2006 FIBA U18 Asia CupCedars

History

World Cup Qualification

The team has reached the 2022 FIBA U18 Asian Championship Semi-Finals that brought the nation a ticket to its second FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup appearance.[3]

In 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, Lebanon men's U19 team were able to win their last game against the host nation Hungary 73–66 to finish the competition 15th out of 16 teams.[4]

Tournament records

World Cup
FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
Serbia 2007[5]14th514
Hungary 202315th716
Total12210

Asia Championship
FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
India 199813th734
Malaysia 200010th734
Kuwait 20029th541
India 20044th853
China 20063rd862
Iran 20088th844
Yemen 20107th945
Mongolia 20127th945
Qatar 2014did not participate
Iran 2016[6]4th853
Thailand 2018[7]10th413
Iran 2022[8]4th523
Total784137

See also

References
  1. "FIBA World Ranking Presented by NIKE, boys". Archived from the original on July 8, 2014.
  2. "Lebanon FIBA Profile Page". FIBA. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  3. "Lebanon bound for 2022 FIBA U19 World Cup". FIBA. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  4. "Lebanon v Hungary game". FIBA. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
  5. "2007 FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup". Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  6. "2016 FIBA U18 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  7. "2018 FIBA U18 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  8. "2022 FIBA U18 Asian Championship". FIBA. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
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