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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
	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

Canada

62–31

South Africa

Great Britain

67–42

Mexico

Germany

91–89

Iran

South Africa

30–78

Germany

Mexico

56–70

Iran

Great Britain

57–50

Canada

Mexico

48–31

South Africa

Canada

45–68

Germany

Iran

60–53

Great Britain

Mexico

58–61

Canada

Iran

62–41

South Africa

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

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

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

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

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

Japan

51–70

Italy

Australia

55–57

Sweden

Turkey

92–35

Venezuela

Japan

50–71

Sweden

Venezuela

32–93

Australia

Italy

46–68

Turkey

Sweden

64–36

Venezuela

Australia

80–41

Italy

Turkey

73–40

Japan

Italy

70–65

Sweden

Japan

77–29

Venezuela

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

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

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

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

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

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

	Semi-finals				Fifth place
	13 September
	Italy	58
					14 September
	Iran	70
					Iran	67
	13 September
					Canada	38
	Canada	62
	Turkey	54
					Seventh place
					14 September
					Turkey	64
					Italy	62

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

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

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

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

9th-12th semifinals

11th place game

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

9th place game

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

5th-8th semifinals

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

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

7th place game

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

5th place game

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

Semifinals

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

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

Bronze medal game

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

Final

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

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

References

1. ̺"WBF Announces the Schedule for 2013 U23 Men's World Championships". IWBF. 2013-07-22. Archived from the original on 2013-09-13. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
2. Wheelchair Basketball, Australian Paralympic Committee
3. "2013 U23 World Championship Adana, Turkey September 5 - 14 2013 Wheelchair Basketball Play-off Schedule" (PDF). drs.org. Retrieved 2013-09-11.

External links

• Official site
• IWBF Ranking WCM-U23 - 2103

• IWBF U23 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship
• 2013 in wheelchair basketball
• International basketball competitions hosted by Turkey
• Wheelchair basketball in Turkey
• 2013–14 in Turkish basketball
• Sport in Adana
• 21st century in Adana