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Jun 17, 2017 10:02
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Iran had to settle for eighth place at the men's U-23 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship after a 76-63 loss to France on Thursday.
Iran had to settle for eighth place at the men's U-23 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship after a 76-63 loss to France on Thursday.

In the final day of competition, Great Britain claimed first place after defeating undefeated Turkey 54-43.

Ben Fox notched 23 points for Great Britain and Efeturk countered with 18 points and 16 rebounds for a double double for Turkey.

Australia outplayed Japan in the battle for bronze at the 2017 Men’s U-23 World Championship at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ont.

Australia secured a spot on the podium with a 71-66 win against Japan.

Final Standings
1 – Great Britain
2 – Turkey
3 – Australia
4 – Japan
5 – Germany
6 – Canada
7 – France
8 – Iran
9 – United States
10 – Italy
11 – Brazil
12 – South Africa

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