BANGKOK (Thailand) - The draw ceremony for the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2019 took place on Wednesday in the Thai capital of Bangkok.

Click here to view the groups, here for the complete schedule and here for the Competition System.

On hand for this special event were: Mr. Thaweesak Lertpragan, Deputy Governor of Bangkok; Lt. Col. Ruj Saeng-Udom, Deputy Governor of Sports Authority of Thailand.

They were joined by former Australia international Jenni Screen, Miss Thailand 2010 Hana Lewis and actress Randapa Muntalumpa, who helped in carrying out the draw.

The FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2019 will take place from July 20-28.

Media professionals registered in the FIBA Media Portal will be able to apply for this event as of Monday, June 10. The deadline to apply is Friday, July 12.

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