The 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women (Russian: Чемпионат мира по баскетболу 2015 среди девушек до 19 лет) was hosted by Russia from 18 to 26 July 2015.
The United States won their seventh title by defeating Russia 78–70 in the final.
The draw took place with the third Asian team's identity yet to be named.
On 23 March 2015, Chinese Taipei, fourth-place finisher at the Asia Championship, was confirmed by FIBA to be Japan's replacement.
[3] The draw for the tournament was held on 12 March 2015 at the House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland.