2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women

2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women
3rd FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Sri Lanka
CityColombo
Dates23–30 November
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions China (2nd title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSri Lanka Samarasinghe
Hong Kong Cheung W.S. (14.4)
Top reboundsKazakhstan Arzamastseva (13.5)
Top assistsChina Zhang M.M. (7.1)
PPG (Team) China
 Japan (84.7)
RPG (Team) China (56.3)
APG (Team) China (21.1)
Official website
2013 FIBA Asia U-16 Championship for Women
2011
2015

The 2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women is the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women. The tournament was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 23 to 30 November 2013.[1] Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium was the main venue for the entire tournament.[2]

China defeated Japan in the finals, 62–50 to notch their second title, while Korea thrashed Chinese Taipei in the battle for Third Place, 86–64. China, Japan and Korea will represent FIBA Asia at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women which will be held in Slovakia.

The championship was divided into two levels: Level I and Level II. The two lowest finishers of Level I met the top two finishers of Level II to determine which teams qualified for the top Level of the 2015 Championship. The losers were relegated to Level II.

  1. ^ "PHI - 27th FIBA Asia Championship moved to Philippines; 2013 calendar finalized". FIBA Asia. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Colombo South Zonal players will be released: Muttetuwegama". The Island Online. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.