Switzerland men's national under-16 basketball team explained

Country:Switzerland
Fiba Zone:FIBA Europe
National Fed:Swiss Basketball
Wc Championship:U17 World Cup
Wc Appearances:None
Zone Championship:U16 EuroBasket
Zone Appearances:2
Zone Medals:None
Zone Championship2:U16 EuroBasket Division B
Zone Appearances2:14
Zone Medals2: Bronze: 1 (2024)
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The Switzerland men's national under-16 basketball team is the national junior representative for Switzerland in international under-16 basketball competitions. They are governed by Swiss Basketball.[1] [2]

The team competes at the FIBA U16 EuroBasket, mostly in Division B.

Toni Rocak who later played in the US-based NCAA and also became a member of Switzerland's senior team is a notable former member.[3]

FIBA U16 EuroBasket participations

Year Division A Division B
1971[4] 12th
1991[5] 12th
2008[6] 12th
2009[7] 18th
2010[8] 7th
2011[9] 13th
2012[10] 16th
2013[11] 11th
Year Division A Division B
2014[12] 16th
2015[13] 15th
2017[14] 17th
2018[15] 18th
2019[16] 22nd
2022[17] 11th
2023[18] 19th
2024[19]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile - Switzerland.
  2. Web site: Switzerland (U16-U17).
  3. https://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/sport/basketball-grosse-jungs-mit-grossen-zielen-ld.1004424 BASKETBALL: Grosse Jungs mit grossen Zielen
  4. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2298/_/1971_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1971 FIBA U16 European Championship
  5. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2308/_/1991_European_Championship_for_Cadets_Final_Round/index.html 1991 FIBA U16 European Championship
  6. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/5963/_/2008_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2008 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  7. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/6652/_/2009_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2009 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  8. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/7311/_/2010_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2010 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  9. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/8169/_/2011_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2011 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  10. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/8815/_/2012_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2012 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  11. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/9442/_/2013_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2013 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  12. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/10106/_/2014_U16_European_Championship_Men_DIVISION_B/schedule.html 2014 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  13. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/11556/_/2015_U16_European_Championship_Men_Division_B/schedule.html 2015 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  14. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16b/2017 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  15. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16b/2018 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  16. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16b/2019 2019 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  17. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16b/2022 2022 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  18. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16b/2023 2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
  19. https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/fiba-u16-eurobasket-2024-division-b 2024 FIBA U16 EuroBasket Division B