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China will host the U19 Women s Basketball World Cup for the first time

10:47pm, 22 October 2025【Football】

Reprinted from: Labor Morning News

Xinhua News Agency FIBA ​​recently announced that the 2027 FIBA ​​U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup will be held in Chengdu from July 17 to 25, 2027. This is the first time that this event has been held in China.

Chengdu has previously successfully hosted events such as the 2025 World Games, the first FIBA ​​Asian Women's Basketball League in 2024, and the 2023 Summer Universiade.

Andrea Zaglis, Secretary General of FIBA, said: "As the popularity of women's basketball continues to rise, the next U19 Women's Basketball World Cup held in China is destined to usher in higher participation and attention, helping us promote the development of basketball on a global scale."

In the 2025 U19 Women's Basketball World Cup held in Brno, Czech Republic, in July, the United States team achieved four consecutive championships, and the Chinese team ranked 11th.

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