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Australia
Joined FIBA	1947
FIBA zone	FIBA Asia
National federation	Basketball Australia
Coach	Tracy York
World Cup
Appearances	7
Medals	Gold (2016)
Asian Championship
Appearances	2
Medals	Gold (2017, 2022)
Oceania Championship
Appearances	5
Medals	Gold (2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017)
U-16 Asian Championship
U-17 Oceania Championship

The Australia women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Australia and is governed by the Australian Basketball Federation Inc.^[1] Nickname the Sapphires, the team represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.^[2]

Tournament record edit

World Cup edit

Australia participated in the inaugural FIBA Under-17 World Championship in 2010 in France. They have appeared in every edition since.

World Cup
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	Coach
2010	Quarterfinals	7th of 12	7	4	3	Lonergan
2012	Quarterfinals	5th of 12	8	5	3	Fillipou
2014	Quarterfinals	5th of 16	7	6	1	Lucas
2016	Champions	1st of 16	7	7	0	Seebohm
2018	Third place	3rd of 16	7	6	1	Seebohm
2022	Fifth place	5th of 16	7	4	3	York
2024	Qualified
2026	To be determined
Total	7/7		43	32	11

Statistics edit

Australia U-17 statistical leaders
Event	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
2010	G. Tippett (18.0)	G. Tippett (8.8)	S. Talbot (3.1)	S. Blicavs (1.6)	G. Tippett (0.8)
2012	V. Panousis (11.0)	L. Brown (8.4)	T. Mangakahia (2.4)	T. Mangakahia (2.4)	A. Smith (1.8)
2014	T. Tupaea (10.0)	A. Maley (11.4)	T. Tupaea (3.4)	T. Tupaea (2.0)	A. Sharp (0.6)
2016	E. Magbegor (12.5)	J. Simmons (8.3)	J. Simmons (4.2)	J. Simmons (2.3)	E. Magbegor (2.8)
2018	S. Heal (16.0)	A. Emma-Nnopu (7.9)	I. Palmer (2.9)	S. Heal (2.0)	I. Anstey (0.7)