Soviet Union men's national under-16 basketball team explained

Country:Soviet Union
Fiba Zone:FIBA Europe
National Fed:Soviet Basketball Federation
Zone Championship:U16 European Championship
Zone Appearances:11
Zone Medals: Gold: 3 (1973, 1975, 1981)
Bronze: 3 (1971, 1977, 1987)

The Soviet Union men's national under-16 basketball team was a men's junior national basketball team of the Soviet Union. It represented the country in international under-16 (under age 16) basketball competitions,[1] until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. After 1992, the successor countries all set up their own national teams.

FIBA U16 European Championship participations

Year Result in
Division A
1971[2]
1973[3]
1975[4]
1977[5]
1979[6] 5th
1981[7]
1983[8] 6th
1985[9] 5th
1987[10]
1989[11] 5th
1991[12] 5th

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/tid/2792/_//teams.html Archived records of Soviet Union team participations
  2. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2298/tid/2792/_/1971_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1971 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  3. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2299/tid/2792/_/1973_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1973 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  4. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2300/tid/2792/_/1975_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1975 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  5. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2308/tid/2792/_/1991_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1977 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  6. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2302/tid/2792/_/1979_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1979 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  7. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2303/tid/2792/_/1981_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1981 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  8. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2304/tid/2792/_/1983_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1983 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  9. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2305/tid/2792/_/1985_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1985 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  10. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2306/tid/2792/_/1987_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1987 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  11. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2307/tid/2792/_/1989_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1989 FIBA European Championship for Cadets
  12. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2308/tid/2792/_/1991_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1991 FIBA European Championship for Cadets