2013 IWBF Men's U23 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship
# 2013 IWBF Men's U23 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship

The 2013 IWBF Men's U23 World Championship was the fifth edition of the IWBF U23 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship held in Adana, Turkey from 7 to 14 September 2013. The tournament was played in two venues, the Yüreğir Serinevler Arena and the Menderes Sports Hall.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Men's | Germany | Sweden | Australia |
| Men's | Jens Albrecht Phillip Schorp Christopher Huber Tim Lange Lukas Jung Kai Möller Thomas Böhme Jan Sadler Nico Dreimueller Leon Ole Schöneberg Dominik Zielke | Axel Wernas Jesper Persson Erik Nylander Carl Fritzell Joakim Lindblom Olle Svensson Peter Nilsson Oskar Clementz Christian Seidel | Tom O'Neill-Thorne Kayl Jeffrey Michael AuPrince Jake Kavanagh Clarence Grogan Jordan Bartley Jannik Blair Bailey Rowland Bradley Fisher Luke Pople Colin Smith Ryan Morich |

## Squads

Each of the 12 teams selected a squad of up to 12 players for the tournament.

Athletes are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 0.5 to 4.5. Lower scores represent a higher degree of disability The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.

## Preliminary round

All times local (UTC+03:00)

### Group A

| Team̹̹ | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Germany | 5 | 5 | 0 | 376 | 285 | +91 | 10 |
| Iran | 5 | 4 | 1 | 364 | 289 | +75 | 9 |
| Great Britain | 5 | 3 | 2 | 304 | 263 | +41 | 8 |
| Canada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 266 | 297 | -31 | 7 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1 | 4 | 263 | 292 | -29 | 6 |
| South Africa | 5 | 0 | 5 | 168 | 315 | -147 | 5 |

* 7 September 10:15

| Canada | 62–31 | South Africa |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 7 September 11:45

| Great Britain | 67–42 | Mexico |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 7 September 14:00

| Germany | 91–89 | Iran |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 8 September 12:15

| South Africa | 30–78 | Germany |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 8 September 14:30

| Mexico | 56–70 | Iran |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 8 September 16:45

| Great Britain | 57–50 | Canada |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 9 September 11:45

| Mexico | 48–31 | South Africa |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 9 September 12:15

| Canada | 45–68 | Germany |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 9 September 16:45

| Iran | 60–53 | Great Britain |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 10 September 14:00

| Mexico | 58–61 | Canada |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 10 September 14:30

| Iran | 62–41 | South Africa |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 10 September 19:00

| Great Britain | 62–76 | Germany |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-13, 13-21, 20-12, 15-30 |||
| Pts: Bridge 25 Rebs: Brown 6 Asts: Pratt, Brown 3 | | Pts: Böhme, Schöneberg 20 Rebs: Schöneberg 14 Asts: Albrecht 9 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 11 September 14:00

| Canada | 48–83 | Iran |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 12-20, 8-22, 15-20, 13-21 |||
| Pts: Dallaire 12 Rebs: Goncin 8 Asts: Goncin 5 | | Pts: Ebrahimi 33 Rebs: Ebrahimi 13 Asts: Ebrahimi, Abed 4 |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 11 September 14:30

| South Africa | 35–65 | Great Britain |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-22, 7-18, 11-12, 6-13 |||
| Pts: Walgenbach 12 Rebs: Williams 9 Asts: Mazantsana 3 | | Pts: Bates 13 Rebs: Bates 10 Asts: Bridge 4 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 11 September 16:45

| Germany | 63–59 | Mexico |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-12, 17-17, 18-18, 11-12 |||
| Pts: Möller 16 Rebs: Möller 7 Asts: Böhme 7 | | Pts: Sandoval 21 Rebs: Arredondo 11 Asts: Flores, Dueñas 2 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sweden | 5 | 4 | 1 | 324 | 272 | +52 | 9 |
| Turkey | 5 | 4 | 1 | 358 | 240 | +118 | 9 |
| Australia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 337 | 236 | +101 | 8 |
| Italy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 312 | 299 | +13 | 8 |
| Japan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 260 | 300 | -40 | 6 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 0 | 5 | 167 | 411 | -244 | 5 |

* 7 September 12:30

| Japan | 51–70 | Italy |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 7 September 14:45

| Australia | 55–57 | Sweden |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 7 September 19:00

| Turkey | 92–35 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 8 September 11:45

| Japan | 50–71 | Sweden |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 8 September 14:00

| Venezuela | 32–93 | Australia |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 8 September 19:00

| Italy | 46–68 | Turkey |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 9 September 14:..?

| Sweden | 64–36 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 9 September 14:30

| Australia | 80–41 | Italy |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 9 September 19:00

| Turkey | 73–40 | Japan |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 10 September 11:45

| Italy | 70–65 | Sweden |
| - | - | - |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 10 September 12:15

| Japan | 77–29 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 10 September 16:45

| Turkey | 64–52 | Australia |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-17, 12-9, 18-16, 16-10 |||
| Pts: Çetingöz 30 Rebs: Çetingöz 11 Asts: Çetingöz 5 | | Pts: Pople 18 Rebs: Auprince 8 Asts: O'Neill-Thorne, Jeffrey 3 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 11 September 11:45

| Australia | 57–42 | Japan |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-12, 9-14, 12-5, 17-11 |||
| Pts: O'Neill-Thorne, Morich 12 Rebs: Morich 9 Asts: O'Neill-Thorne 7 | | Pts: Murakami, Fukuzawa 13 Rebs: Murakami, Fukuzawa 11 Asts: Fukuzawa, Ota 4 |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana
* 11 September 12:15

| Venezuela | 35–85 | Italy |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 5-23, 4-21, 13-26, 13-15 |||
| Pts: Chirinos 16 Rebs: Betancourt 12 Asts: Betancourt 2 | | Pts: Carossino 21 Rebs: Miceli 9 Asts: Miceli 8 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 11 September 19:00

| Sweden | 67–61 | Turkey |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-14, 20-16, 18-14, 16-17 |||
| Pts: Nilsson 24 Rebs: Nilsson 11 Asts: Lindblom 6 | | Pts: Çetingöz 26 Rebs: Efetürk 9 Asts: Çetingöz 10 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

## Knockout stage

### Quarterfinals

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | | | |
| Iran | 61 | | | |
| Iran | 61 | 13 September 2013 | 13 September 2013 | | |
| Australia | 66 | 13 September 2013 | 13 September 2013 | |
| Australia | 66 | Australia | 58 | |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | | Australia | 58 | |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | Sweden | 69 | |
| Sweden | 71 | Sweden | 69 | |
| Sweden | 71 | | | | 14 September 2013 | 14 September 2013 |
| Canada | 66 | | | | 14 September 2013 | 14 September 2013 |
| Canada | 66 | | | | Sweden | 65 |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | | | | | Sweden | 65 |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | | | | Germany | 69 |
| Turkey | 53 | | | | Germany | 69 |
| Turkey | 53 | 13 September 2013 | 13 September 2013 | | | |
| Great Britain | 63 | 13 September 2013 | 13 September 2013 | | | |
| Great Britain | 63 | Great Britain | 44 | | | |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | | Great Britain | 44 | | | |
| 12 September 2013 | 12 September 2013 | Germany | 57 | | Third place | Third place |
| Germany | 64 | Germany | 57 | | Third place | Third place |
| Germany | 64 | | | | 14 September 2013 | 14 September 2013 |
| Italy | 38 | | | | 14 September 2013 | 14 September 2013 |
| Italy | 38 | | | | Great Britain | 52 |
| | | | | | Australia | 54 |
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| 13 September | 13 September |
| Italy | 58 |
| Italy | 58 | 14 September | 14 September |
| Iran | 70 | 14 September | 14 September |
| Iran | 70 | Iran | 67 |
| 13 September | 13 September | | Iran | 67 |
| 13 September | 13 September | Canada | 38 |
| Canada | 62 | Canada | 38 |
| Turkey | 54 | | |
| Turkey | 54 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | 14 September | 14 September |
| | | Turkey | 64 |
| | | Italy | 62 |

* 12 September 12:15

| Iran | 61–66 | Australia |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-20, 13-13, 16-16, 14-17 |||
| Pts: Ebrahimi 29 Rebs: Ebrahimi, Hadiazhar 9 Asts: Hadiazhar 6 | | Pts: O'Neill-Thorne 24 Rebs: O'Neill-Thorne 10 Asts: O'Neill-Thorne 5 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 12 September 14:30

| Germany | 64–38 | Italy |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-11, 14-6, 16-8, 21-13 |||
| Pts: Schöneberg 18 Rebs: Schöneberg 18 Asts: Böhme 12 | | Pts: Carossino 20 Rebs: De Maggi 9 Asts: Miceli 5 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 12 September 16:45

| Turkey | 53–63 | Great Britain |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-17, 12-15, 10-11, 15-20 |||
| Pts: Çetingöz, Özbudak 16 Rebs: Şafak 12 Asts: Çetingöz 4 | | Pts: Brown 21 Rebs: Pratt, Ross 8 Asts: Pratt 7 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 12 September 19:00

| Sweden | 71–66 | Canada |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-15, 22-17, 16-18, 12-16 |||
| Pts: Nilsson 23 Rebs: Nilsson 11 Asts: Lindblom 17 | | Pts: Goncin 40 Rebs: Goncin 12 Asts: Vernette 7 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

**9th-12th semifinals**

**11th place game**

* 13 September 11:45

| South Africa | 73–49 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 23-11, 21-13, 15-17, 14-8 |||
| Pts: Williams 25 Rebs: Walgenbach 7 Asts: Mazantsana 11 | | Pts: Chirinos 35 Rebs: Chirinos 13 Asts: Betancourt 4 |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana

**9th-12th semifinals**

**9th place game**

* 13 September 14:00

| Mexico | 47–55 | Japan |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 8-14, 12-14, 10-10, 17-17 |||
| Pts: Martinez 18 Rebs: Martinez 8 Asts: Sandoval 4 | | Pts: Murakami 16 Rebs: Fukuzawa 20 Asts: Murakami 6 |

* Menderes Sports Hall, Adana

**5th-8th semifinals**

* 13 September 12:15

| Italy | 58–70 | Iran |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 9-22, 18-22, 11-14, 20-12 |||
| Pts: De Maggi 16 Rebs: De Maggi, Carossino 10 Asts: Miceli 7 | | Pts: Abedi 20 Rebs: Hadiazhar 16 Asts: Hadiazhar 5 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 13 September 16:45

| Canada | 62–54 | Turkey |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 12-12, 14-16, 20-7 |||
| Pts: Goncin 31 Rebs: Goncin 15 Asts: Goncin 6 | | Pts: Şafak 34 Rebs: Şafak 12 Asts: Çetingöz 15 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

**5th-8th semifinals**

**7th place game**

* 14 September 14:45

| Turkey | 66–64 | Italy |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-12, 10-16, 16-20, 20-16 |||
| Pts: Çetingöz 27 Rebs: Çetingöz 14 Asts: Çetingöz 9 | | Pts: De Maggi 27 Rebs: De Maggi 13 Asts: Miceli 12 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

**5th-8th semifinals**

**5th place game**

* 14 September 10:15

| Iran | 67–38 | Canada |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-11, 11-8, 20-10, 19-9 |||
| Pts: Sayari, Hadiazhar 16 Rebs: Abedi, Hadiazhar 12 Asts: Kheragmand 5 | | Pts: Dallaire, Hickley 6 Rebs: Goncin 12 Asts: Goncin 6 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

### Semifinals

* 13 September 14:30

| Australia | 58–69 | Sweden |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-19, 13-15, 16-20, 14-15 |||
| Pts: O'Neill-Thorne 18 Rebs: O'Neill-Thorne 7 Asts: O'Neill-Thorne 6 | | Pts: Lindblom 26 Rebs: Nilsson 14 Asts: Nilsson 15 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 13 September 19:00

| Great Britain | 44–57 | Germany |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 8-17, 14-14, 10-11, 12-15 |||
| Pts: Bridge 15 Rebs: Pratt 5 Asts: Bridge 2 | | Pts: Böhme 19 Rebs: Schöneberg 12 Asts: Albrecht, Böhme 2 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

### Bronze medal game

* 14 September 12:30

| Great Britain | 52–54 | Australia |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-12, 9-15, 12-10, 14-17 |||
| Pts: Fox 16 Rebs: Brown 9 Asts: Pratt 7 | | Pts: Pople 19 Rebs: Pople 7 Asts: O'Neill-Thorne 11 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana

### Final

* 14 September 17:00

| Sweden | 65–69 | Germany |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-14, 16-20, 12-9, 19-26 |||
| Pts: Lindblom 26 Rebs: Nilsson 12 Asts: Lindblom 11 | | Pts: Böhme 28 Rebs: Möller 11 Asts: Albrecht 6 |

* Yüreğir Serinevler Arena, Adana
* 2013 IWBF Men's U23 World Championship
* Germany 1st title

## Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| - | - |
| 1 | Germany |
| 2 | Sweden |
| 3 | Australia |
| 4 | Great Britain |
| 5 | Iran |
| 6 | Canada |
| 7 | Turkey |
| 8 | Italy |
| 9 | Japan |
| 10 | Mexico |
| 11 | South Africa |
| 12 | Venezuela |
