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2016 FIBA Europe Under 18 Championship for Women

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Host nation
  
Hungary

Teams
  
16

Champions
  
France (2nd title)

Dates
  
23 – 31 July 2016

Venues
  
2 (in 1 host city)

MVP
  
Alexia Chartereau

2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women

The 2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women was an international basketball competition held in Sopron, Hungary, from 23 to 31 July 2016. It was the 33rd edition of the championship, and is the FIBA Europe qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. 16 national teams from across Europe, composed of women aged 18 and under, competed in the tournament.

Contents

Venues

  • Novomatic Aréna I, Sopron
  • Novomatic Aréna II, Sopron

    • Participating teams

  •  Hungary (hosts)
  •  Belgium
  •  Croatia
  •  Czech Republic
  •  France
  •  Israel
  •  Italy
  •  Latvia (Runners-up, 2015 FIBA Europe Women's Under-18 Championship Division B)
  •  Lithuania
  •  Netherlands
  •  Russia
  •  Serbia
  •  Slovakia (Winners, 2015 FIBA Europe Women's Under-18 Championship Division B)
  •  Slovenia
  •  Spain
  •  Turkey (Third place, 2015 FIBA Europe Women's Under-18 Championship Division B)

    • First Round

    The first-round groups draw took place on 22 January 2016 in Munich, Germany.

    All times are local – Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).

    9–16th place bracket

  • Loser of the 13th place game will also be relegated to the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship Division B.
  • Participants of the 15th place game will be relegated to Euro U-18 Division B.

    • All times are local (UTC+2).

    All-Tournament Team

  • PG- Reka Lelik
  • SG- Naira Caceres
  • SF- Alexia Chartereau
  • PF- Digna Strautmane
  • C- Raisa Musina

    • References

    2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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