FIBA - Draw for U17 Men coming up

KAUNAS (2012 FIBA U17 World Championship) - The draw for this summer's FIBA U17 World Championship is to get underway in Kaunas, Lithuania, in the next hour.

Going into the hat will be Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Korea, Lithuania, Spain and defending champions USA.

You can follow the draw live on draws.fiba.com and watch the ceremony from Kaunas on the Lithuanian Basketball Federation's website www.lbbf.lt.

The stream will be available at 12:55 local time (11:55 CET).

Croatia, Czech Republic and France are making their debut in the tournament, while the other nine countries are returning after competing in the inaugural event staged in Hamburg, Germany, two years ago.

This year's tournament will take place in Kaunas from 29 June to 8 July.

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