2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship explained

Type:Europe U-16
Gender:women
Year:2016
Size:280
Host:Italy
Dates:6–14 August 2016
Teams:16
Champions:ESP
Title Number:10
Mvp: Luisa Geiselsöder
Website:www.fiba.basketball
Prevseason:2015
Nextseason:2017

The 2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship was the 28th edition of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-16 teams. Sixteen teams participated in the competition, held in Udine, Italy, from 6 to 14 August 2016.[1]

Spain won their 10th championship title by beating Germany in the final, 64–48.[2]

Participating teams

Preliminary round

In this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the playoff round of 16.[3]

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Final

Final standings

width=50Rankwidth=170Teamwidth=50Record
6–1
6–1
6–1
45–2
55–2
64–3
75–2
83–4
93–4
103–4
113–4
122–5
132–5
141–6
152–5
160–7
width=20px bgcolor="#ffcccc"Relegated to the 2017 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division B

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16women/2016 2016 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship Division A official website
  2. Web site: Spain claim fourth title in six years. FIBA.com. 15 August 2016. 6 September 2016.
  3. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/2016/youth/competition-system.pdf Competition system