1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
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The 1983 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Spanish: 1983 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Sub-19) was the 2nd edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from 14 to 28 August 1983.
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Host country | Spain |
Dates | 14–28 August |
Teams | 14 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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The United States successfully defended their championship by winning the Gold Medal against the Soviet Union in the final day of the tournament, 82-78.[1]