2026 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup

2026 FIBA Under-17 Basketball
World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
Dates27 June – 5 July
Teams16 (from 4 confederations)

The 2026 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (Turkish: 2026 FIBA 17 Yaş Altı Basketbol Dünya Kupası) will be the eighth edition of the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U17 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It will be held in Turkey from 27 June to 5 July 2026.[1] To be eligible for this competition, players must be born on or after 1 January 2009.[2]

Qualified teams

Means of qualification Date(s) Venue(s) Berth(s) Qualifiers
Host nation 29 November 2022 Mies 1  Turkey
2025 FIBA U16 AmeriCup 2–8 June 2025 Ciudad Juárez 4  United States
 Canada
 Venezuela
 Puerto Rico
2025 FIBA U16 Asia Cup July 2025 Ulaanbaatar 4
2025 FIBA U16 EuroBasket 8–16 August 2025 Tbilisi 5
2025 FIBA U16 AfroBasket 2–14 September 2025 Kigali 2
Total 16

References

  1. ^ "U17 and U19 Youth World Cups hosts confirmed for 2024–2027". FIBA. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  2. ^ "FIBA announces hosts of U17, U19 WCs for 2024–2027". english.news.cn. Retrieved 1 December 2022.