The 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Russian: Чемпионат мира по баскетболу 2015 среди девушек до 19 лет) was hosted by Russia from 18 to 26 July 2015.
The United States won their seventh title by defeating Russia 78–70 in the final.
Venues Sports Palace Olympiskyi, Chekhov Vidnoye Sports Centre, Vidnoye
Qualified teams Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified Host nation 1 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women 17 – 27 July 2014 5 (5) (2) (6) (4) (3) 2014 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women 6 – 10 August 2014 4 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women 10 – 17 October 2014 3 (1) (3)* (4) 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women 19 – 28 September 2014 2 (2) (1) 2014 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Women 1 – 6 December 2014 1 Total 16 (*) Japan qualified for the tournament but was suspended by FIBA. A third Asian team had to be named to take Japan's place. The draw took place with the third Asian team's identity yet to be named. On 23 March 2015, Chinese Taipei, fourth-place finisher at the Asia Championship, was confirmed by FIBA to be Japan's replacement.
Preliminary round The draw for the tournament was held on 12 March 2015 at the House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland.
All times are local (UTC+3).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage
Bracket
5–8th place bracket
9–16th place bracket
13–16th place bracket
All times are local (UTC+3).
Round of 16
9–16th place quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
13–16th place semifinals
9–12th place semifinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Final classification games
Match for 15th place
Match for 13th place
Match for 11th place
Match for 9th place
Match for 7th place
Match for 5th place
Bronze medal match
Final
Final standings
Rank Team 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th
Statistics and awards
Statistical leaders
PointsStatistics Name PPG Ángela Salvadores 18.4 A'ja Wilson 18.3 Raneem El-Gedawy 18.0 Emese Hof 16.9 Maria Vadeeva
Rebounds Name RPG Victoria Llorente 13.9 Maria Vadeeva 12.3 Park Ji-su 10.2 Mariam Coulibaly 10.0 Emese Hof
Assists Name APG Laura Cornelius 6.7 Julie Allemand 4.7 Kseniia Levchenko 4.4 Ángela Salvadores 4.3 Huang Jou-chen 4.0
Blocks Name BPG Park Ji-su 4.0 Maria Vadeeva 3.7 Serena-Lynn Geldof 2.7 Alanna Smith Emese Hof 2.1
Steals Name SPG Thayna Silva 3.3 Djenaba N'Diaye 3.0 Fleur Kuijt 2.8 Kseniia Levchenko 2.7 Nadine Selaawi 2.6
Awards
Most Valuable Player A'ja Wilson
All-Tournament Team A'ja Wilson Napheesa Collier Maria Vadeeva Daria Kolosovskaya Alanna Smith
References
External links Official website