BRNO (Czechia) - As the excitement builds for the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2025, a new MVP is set to rise and etch her name into competition history - joining a list of elite talents who've left their mark on the global stage.
Names that are among some of the most recognizable in women's basketball today from Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, A'ja Wilson, and Breanna Stewart all have this in common - they were all U19 Women's World Cup MVPs.
From Crystal Langhorne's early dominance in 2005 to Iyana Martín Carrion’s breakout performance in 2023, the MVP award has become a launching pad for future stars of the women’s game.
But who stands out the most in your memory?
Let’s revisit the last 10 editions of the tournament and celebrate the incredible players who earned MVP honors along the way.
Year | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
2005 | Crystal Langhorne | USA |
2007 | Frida Eldebrink | Sweden |
2009 | Marta Xargay | Spain |
2011 | Damiris Dantas | Brazil |
2013 | Breanna Stewart | USA |
2015 | A'ja Wilson | USA |
2017 | Maria Vadeeva | Russia |
2019 | Paige Bueckers | USA |
2021 | Caitlin Clark | USA |
2023 | Iyana Martín Carrión | Spain |
Now it’s your turn to decide:
Who is your favorite FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup MVP of all time?
Cast your vote below and have your say!
Disclaimer: This Fan Vote is not an official statement from FIBA. It is created solely to enhance the experience of the fans following the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2025.
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