1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women

The 1989 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Spanish: 1989 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Sub-19 Femenino) took place in Spain from 23 to 30 July 1989. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and Spanish Basketball Federation.

1989 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Spain
Dates	July 23–30
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Soviet Union (2nd title)

Twelve national teams competed for the championship. Soviet Union came away with the Gold medal by defeating Yugoslavia 109-93 in the final.

Venues

• Bilbao

Competing nations

Except Spain, which automatically qualified as the host nation, the 11 remaining countries qualified through their continents’ qualifying tournaments:

FIBA Africa (1)

• Zaire

FIBA Asia (2)

• China
• South Korea

FIBA Americas (3)

• Brazil
• Cuba
• United States

FIBA Oceania (1)

• Australia

FIBA Europe (5)

• Spain (Host)
• Soviet Union
• Yugoslavia
• Czechoslovakia
• Bulgaria

Final standings

#	Team	W-L
	Soviet Union	7-0
	Yugoslavia	5-2
	Australia	5-2
4	Czechoslovakia	4-3
5	Spain	5-2
6	South Korea	4-3
7	United States	3-4
8	Brazil	2-5
9	China	2-5
10	Cuba	2-5
11	Bulgaria	3-4
12	Zaire	0-7

Awards

1989 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner
Soviet Union Second title

External links

• Official Web of 1989 FIBA World Championship for Junior Women.