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Israel

Joined FIBA	1939
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	איגוד הכדורסל בישראל (Israel Basketball Association)
Coach	Elad Hasin
U21 World Championships
Appearances	3
U20 EuroBasket
Appearances	22
Medals	Gold: 2 (2018, 2019) Silver: 4 (2000, 2004, 2017, 2023)
U20 EuroBasket Division B
Appearances	3
Medals	'Bronze: 1 (2012)
Home Away

The Israeli national under-20 basketball team is a national basketball team of Israel, administered by the Israel Basketball Association. It represents the country in various FIBA youth tournaments. The team usually competes in the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and used to compete in the now defunct FIBA Under-21 World Championship. This team was originally the Israeli Under-22 national team, until the FIBA Europe Under-22 Championship was changed into an Under-20 age tournament.

Roster for the 2024 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

Israel men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. PG 5 Niv Lempert 20 – (2004-01-20)20 January 2004 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Hapoel Gilboa Galil C 7 Alon Michaeli 18 – (2005-11-27)27 November 2005 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Elitzur Netanya G 9 Omri Shelef 19 – (2004-07-30)30 July 2004 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Hapoel Be'er Sheva G 11 Shachar Doron 19 – (2005-05-22)22 May 2005 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Elitzur Shomron G 12 Amit Menachem 20 – (2004-03-14)14 March 2004 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Maccabi Haifa F 13 Eyal Harel (basketball) 20 – (2004-02-02)2 February 2004 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Maccabi Haifa C 14 Maxim Filonenko 18 – (2005-12-14)14 December 2005 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Hapoel Gilboa Galil C 18 Ilay Dolinski 19 – (2005-02-06)6 February 2005 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Elitzur Netanya PF 24 Yoav Berman 19 – (2004-08-04)4 August 2004 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Maccabi Ra'anana PG 31 Noam Yaacov 19 – (2004-10-20)20 October 2004 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) ASVEL Basket F 33 Maor Nekrashevich 19 – (2004-11-04)4 November 2004 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Maccabi Rishon LeZion SF 99 Yuval Hochstadter 19 – (2004-10-07)7 October 2004 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) -	Head Coach Elad Hasin Assistant Coaches Amit Schaerf Yoav Shamir Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club on 13 July 2024 Age – describes age on 13 July 2024

Participation in FIBA competitions

FIBA U20 EuroBasket

Division A						Division B
Year	Pos.	GP	W	L	Ref.	Year	Pos.	GP	W	L	Ref.
1992	4th	7	4	3
1994	5th	7	4	3
1996	9th	7	4	3
1998	10th	7	2	5
2000		8	5	3
2002	10th	7	1	6
2004		8	5	3
2005	4th	8	3	5
2006	12th	8	4	4
2007	6th	8	5	3
2008	10th	8	2	6
2009	15th	6	1	5
2010	Did not qualify					2010	5th	8	6	2
2011	Did not qualify					2011	11th	8	4	4
2012	Did not qualify					2012		7	5	2
2013	15th	9	4	5
2014	7th	10	5	5
2015	10th	9	4	5
2016	12th	7	3	4
2017		7	6	1
2018		7	6	1
2019		7	6	1
2020	Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Lithuania
2021	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
2022	4th	7	4	3
2023		7	4	3
2024	10th	7	4	3

1. Replaced with the 2021 FIBA U20 European Challengers

FIBA Under-21 World Championship (defunct)

Year	Pos.	GP	W	L	Ref.
1993	9th	7	4	3
2001	7th	8	5	3
2005	10th	7	2	5

See also

• Israel men's national basketball team
• Israel men's national under-18 basketball team
• Israel women's national under-20 basketball team

References

1. "Profile - Israel". fiba.basketball.
2. "Israel (U20)". eurobasket.com.
3. "1992 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
4. "1994 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
5. "1996 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
6. "1998 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
7. "2000 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
8. "2002 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
9. "2004 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
10. "2005 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
11. "2006 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
12. "2007 U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
13. "2008 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
14. "2009 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
15. "2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
16. "2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship - Division B". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
17. "2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
18. "2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship - Division B". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
19. "2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
20. "2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship - Division B". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
21. "2013 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
22. "2014 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
23. "2015 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
24. "2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
25. "2017 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
26. "2018 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
27. "2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
28. "FIBA Europe Board approves alternative format for Youth Competitions, new dates for Small Countries Championships". FIBA. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
29. "2022 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
30. "2023 FIBA U20 European Championship Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
31. "2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
32. "1993 Under-22 World Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
33. "2001 Under-21 World Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
34. "2005 Under-21 World Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

External links

• Archived records of Israel team participations

v t e Basketball in Israel
Israeli Basketball Association
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Leagues	Men Premier League Liga Leumit Liga Artzit Women Premier League
Cups	Men State Cup League Cup National League Cup Women State Cup

v t e National sports teams of Israel
American football Australian rules Badminton Baseball M M-U18 Basketball M M-U20 M-U18 M-U16 M-3x3 W W-U20 W-U18 W-U16 W-3x3 Beach soccer Bobsleigh Cricket Football M M-U23 M-U21 M-U19 M-U18 M-U17 W W-U19 W-U17 Futsal Goalball M W Handball M W Ice hockey M M-U20 M-U18 W Judo Lacrosse M W Netball Roller hockey Rugby union Softball M W Tennis M W X Volleyball M W Water polo M W
Olympics Paralympics Deaflympics Asian Games European Games Universiade Youth Olympics

v t e International men's youth basketball
FIBA Youth Olympics World Ranking U-17 World Cup U-19 World Cup U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-16 TBF International U-18 DBB International
Africa	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Americas	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Asia	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Europe	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Oceania	U-15 U-17 U-20 (defunct)
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.

• National youth sports teams of Israel
• Men's national under-20 basketball teams