FIBA U18 EuroBasket explained

Current Season:2024 FIBA U18 EuroBasket
Last Season:2023 FIBA U18 European Championship
Pixels:200px
Sport:Basketball
Founded:1964
Divisions:3
Teams:16 (Division A)
Continent:Europe (FIBA Europe)
Champion: (1st title)
Most Champs: (8 titles)
Related Comps:FIBA U20 EuroBasket
FIBA U16 EuroBasket
Website:www.fiba.com/europe/u18

The FIBA U18 EuroBasket is the new name for the FIBA U18 European Championship,[1] [2] originally known as the FIBA European Championship for Juniors. It's a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1964 edition. It was held biennially through the 2002 edition. From the 2004 edition onward, it has been held every year. It serves as the qualification tournament for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup, for the FIBA Europe region. The current champions are Germany.

Division A

Results

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
width=15%Goldwidth=6.5%Scorewidth=15%Silverwidth=15%Bronzewidth=6.5%Scorewidth=15%Fourth place
1964
details		 Italy
(Naples)		62–4173–72
1966
details		 Italy
(Porto San Giorgio)		71–5047–42
1968
details		 Spain
(Vigo)		82–7353–44
1970
details		 Greece
(Athens)		80–4862–57
1972
details
(Zadar)		89–6573–60
1974
details		 France
(Orléans)		80–7977–69
1976
details		 Spain
(Santiago de Compostela)		92–8389–72
1978
details		 Italy
(Roseto degli Abruzzi, Teramo)		104–10095–72
1980
details
(Celje)		83–8196–90
1982
details		 Bulgaria
(Dimitrovgrad, Haskovo)		97–8784–73
1984
details		 Sweden
(Huskvarna, Katrineholm)		75–7492–89
1986
details		 Austria
(Vöcklabruck, Gmunden)		111–8783–53
1988
details
(Titov Vrbas, Srbobran)		84–7588–70
1990
details		 Netherlands
(Groningen, Emmen)		92–79105–73
1992
details		 Hungary
(Budapest, Zalaegerszeg, Szolnok)		94–83113–108
1994
details		 Israel
(Tel Aviv)		73–7187–76
1996
details		 France
(Auch, Lourdes, Tarbes)		64–5177–61
1998
details		 Bulgaria
(Varna)		81–7097–91
2000
details		 Croatia
(Zadar)		65–6471–65
2002
details		 Germany
(Ludwigsburg, Esslingen, Böblingen)		74–7282–67
2004
details		 Spain
(Zaragoza)		89–7174–68
2005
details
(Belgrade)		78–6188–83
2006
details		 Greece
(Amaliada, Olympia, Argostoli)		77–7292–83
2007
details		 Spain
(Madrid) 		92–8974–72
2008
details		 Greece
(Amaliada, Pyrgos)		57–5073–68
2009
details		 France
(Metz)		78–7295–74
2010
details		 Lithuania
(Vilnius)		90–6175–49
2011
details		 Poland
(Wroclaw)		71–6569–65
2012
details		 Lithuania (Vilnius)
Latvia (Liepāja)		88–7666–56
2013
details		 Latvia
(Liepāja, Riga & Ventspils)		81–7457–56
2014
details		 Turkey
(Konya)		85–6875–71
2015
details		 Greece
(Volos)		64–6174–49
2016
details		 Turkey
(Samsun)		75–6874–68
2017
details		 Slovakia
(Bratislava)		74–6297–88
2018
details		 Latvia
(Liepāja, Riga & Ventspils)		99–9079–70
2019
details		 Greece
(Volos)		57–5381–57
2020 Turkey
(Konya)		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.
2021 Turkey
(Konya)		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.[3]
The 2021 FIBA U18 European Challengers were played instead.
2022
details		 Turkey
(İzmir)		68–6170–67
2023
details		 Serbia
(Niš)		81–7167–59
2024
details		 Finland
(Tampere)		93–8384–70

Medal table

Participating nations

width=170Nation
1964
1966
1968
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
12th16th12th
12th10th10th10th11th10th
4th5th7th12th4th4th3rd3rd10th
5th4th10th8th5th9th7th8th7th6th8th3rd11th
8th8th15th13th8th7th7th11th8th
2nd7th6th8th9th12th10th10th7th1st
11th10th14th11th6th5th5th4th9th12th7th
6th2nd9th7th7th6th9th6th4th8th4th
8th11th9th11th
7th4th11th8th7th9th10th5th
3rd3rd3rd3rd2nd3rd5th 5th5th4th2nd3rd2nd1st2nd
12th 11th 12th 10th
12th
6th 9th 6th 10th 6th 6th 12th 11th 6th 9th
9th 11th 4th
1st1st1st1st3rd5th 2nd1st1st1st1st2nd5th 2nd3rd
8th 6th 5th 5th 7th 2nd3rd2nd4th 6th 4th 5th 6th 3rd6th
4th 12th 10th 12th 8th
4th 11th 11th 13th 9th 8th 9th 8th 7th 9th
7th 2nd2nd4th 1st1st1st3rd2nd2nd3rd1st1st5th
Nation
1964
1966
1968
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
width=170Nation
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011

2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023[5]
2024		Total
4th 16th 15th 15th 7th11
13th 12th 4th 6th 8th 16th 6
8th 12th 10th 12th 8th 14th 13th 10th 16th 8th 15th 20
2nd 1st 2nd 2nd1st11th 10th 7th 3rd8th 5th 8th 1st2nd3rd12th 14th 11th 13th 13th 10th 14th22
16th 15th 12th 13th 16th 10th 16th 7
15th 13th16th3
12th16th2
16th13th8th10th13th14th15th15th 17
5th 2nd 10th 1st7th3rd6th1st6th4th2nd7th7th13th7th9th6th 1st6th3rd 5th5th4th5th 34
11th1
12th 8th 12th14th13th9th14th11th13th11th14th8th4th11th6th 11th 11th 3rd 1st 30
played separately as, and 7th 8th 15th 3
6th7th3rd3rd3rd7th13th6th2nd1st13th 8th14th11th11th4th1st9th7th14th4th12th7th10th35
15th1
10th6th10th6th8th7th11th11th10th15th15th8th6th4th22
4th6th12th4th4th3rd7th13th11th7th12th4th7th10th6th 11th3rd5th10th9th6th9th9th38
4th8th11th12th8th12th3rd7th 9th3rd10th 6th4th 8th10th13th16th2nd16th12th20
1st12th9th7th4th9th9th2nd4th2nd4th1st5th2nd5th7th3rd2nd3rd5th7th7th11th6th24
played as part of 11th14th13th8th12th16th7
15th5
14th1
8th 15th 6th 6th 16th 16th 9th 14th18
11th 16th 5
8th 10th 5th 6th 10th 6th 5th 9th 10th 8th 6th 2nd9th 4th 8th 10th 9th 7th 9th4th 6th 22
played as part of 1st6th 1st4th 2nd3rd6th 2nd5th 10th 1st1st 10th 3rd1st2nd 16
15th 1
7th 7th 9th 2nd10th 14th 15th 12th 10th 12th 10th 16th 11th 14th3rd4th8th3rd18
3rd 9th 1st 11th 9th 1st4th 3rd5th 5th 5th 11th 1st5th 3rd5th 7th 5th 2nd9th 1st 1st 2nd13th 39
15th 16th 12th8th9
9th 5th 11th 5th 2nd2nd4th 8th 9th 3rd9th 3rd9th 1st1st2nd12th 4th12th2nd2nd5th11th33
11th 16th 12th 14th 14th 13th 12th 14th 15th 12th15th11
Nation
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011

2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024		Nation
playing in lower divisions3
playing in lower divisions4
playing in lower divisions1
9th14th[6] 2
defunct13
defunct15
defunct14
3rd5th5th1st5thdefunct5

As FR Yugoslavia (1992–2002, 2 participations, 1 medal) and as Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006, 3 participations, 1 medal)

MVP Awards (since 1998)

YearMVP Award Winner
1998 Sani Bečirović
2000 Tony Parker
2002 Erazem Lorbek
2004 Sergio Rodríguez
2005 Dragan Labović
2006 Nicolas Batum
2007 Kosta Koufos
2008 Donatas Motiejūnas
2009 Enes Kanter
2010 Jonas Valančiūnas
2011 Álex Abrines
2012 Dario Šarić[7]
2013 Kenan Sipahi
2014 Egemen Güven
2015 Vassilis Charalampopoulos
2016 Frank Ntilikina
2017 Nikola Mišković
2018 Marko Pecarski
2019 Santiago Aldama
2022 Izan Almansa
2023 Nikola Topić
2024 Ben Saraf

Division B

Results

YearHostPromoted to Division ABronze medal game
width=15%Goldwidth=6.5%Scorewidth=15%Silverwidth=15%Bronze *width=6.5%Scorewidth=15%Fourth place
2005
details		82–5697–76
2006
details		67–5476–74
2007
details		86–5880–68
2008
details		 Hungary68–6070–60
2009
details		87–7173–71
2010
details		78–4675–60
2011
details		70–6871–65
2012
details		76–6473–59
2013
details		64–6370–45
2014
details		 Bulgaria64–4070–50
2015
details		 Austria73–7278–60
2016
details		83–7263–62
2017
details		 Estonia
(Tallinn)		90–8490–71
2018
details
(Skopje)		86–5773–67
2019
details		 Romania
(Oradea)		81–7989–80
2020 Romania
(Oradea)		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.
2021 Romania
(Oradea)		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
The 2021 FIBA U18 European Challengers were played instead.
2022
details		 Romania
(Ploeisti)		79–6672–66
2023
details		 Portugal
(Matosinhos)		75–6985–80
2024
details
(Skopje)		98–8885–64

Participating nations

width=170Nation
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024		Total
20th1
23rd23rd21st21st24th22nd6
7th7th13th5th13th10th18th12th20th16th13th18th17th16th17th12th4thbgcolor=silver2nd18
22nd20th2
15th18th9th18th12th18th11th20th6th13th10
8thbgcolor=gold1st9th7th9th8th3rd9th5th9th3rd10th10thbgcolor=silver2nd14
8th9th7th14th8th1st12th6th14th18th10
19th1st14th19th12th7th11th14th16th10th3rd11
bgcolor=gold1st1
24th22nd22nd3
15th10th6thbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=gold1stbgcolor=silver2nd8th13th5th3rd8th11
17th8th10th15thbgcolor=silver2nd17th12th10th15th8th22nd18thbgcolor=silver2nd13
10thbgcolor=silver2nd15th5th5th6th7th17th15th7th3rd4th5th9th13th17th16
4th12th9th10thbgcolor=silver2nd4th9th3rd3rd9
13th8th19th15th17th21st20th8th10th18th21st8th15th19th16th15
11thbgcolor=gold1st2
played separately as, and bgcolor=silver2nd5th19th3
3rd11th8th17th5th13th8th11th13th8th5th4th12th10th15th14th11th9th18
bgcolor=silver2nd6th13th9th6th13th10th15th11th4th12th12th12
16th19th16th20th22nd22nd22nd23rd24th16th20th20th11th13
bgcolor=silver2nd4th7th7th5th6thbgcolor=silver2nd4th9thbgcolor=gold1st10
23rd21st21st21st4
13thbgcolor=gold1st2
11th16th15th24th16th17th19th19th11th24th19th23rd19th24th14
17th1
4th11th3rd4th5thbgcolor=gold1stbgcolor=gold1st3rd5th9
6th14th14th9th11th12th6th9th8th13th11th17th6thbgcolor=gold1st8th6th20th17
12th21st4th15th21st16th16th18th4th16th1st11
13th11th19th16th20th14th10th13th20th18th17th10th12
6th3rd3rd4thbgcolor=silver2nd4th6th5th12thbgcolor=silver2nd4th11
5th3rd12th7th12th18th12th10th10th7th12th14th11th8th6th5th9th7th18
17th1st12th16th20th11th15th16th18th16th20th15th23rd21st7th7th14th17
13th15th10th4th17th17th10th16th18th17th3rd14th22nd17th8th15th16
bgcolor=gold1st3rd5th3rdbgcolor=silver2nd5
9th5th5th6thbgcolor=gold1st3rd14th6th4thbgcolor=gold1st14th7th7thbgcolor=gold1st14
19th16th14th11th13th21st15th21st14th19th17th19th19th18th6th15
bgcolor=gold1stbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=silver2nd9th11th15th13th8
width=170Nation
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024		Total
14th4th18th18th7th6th14th3rd7th9th10
18th20th14th22nd22nd19th20th22nd8

Division C

Results

YearHostGold Medal GameBronze medal game
width=15%Goldwidth=6.5%Scorewidth=15%Silverwidth=15%Bronzewidth=6.5%Scorewidth=15%Fourth place
1997
details		85–78114–81
1999
details		93–6593–90
2001
details		76–7474–69
2003
details		 MaltaRound-robin groupRound-robin group
2005
details		97–8581–39
2007
details		Round-robin group–
2009
details		75–3876–71
2011
details		Round-robin groupRound-robin group
2013
details		103–100
(OT)		70–50
2014
details		66–3851–46
2015
details		80–6682–64
2016
details		 San Marino74–57100–57
2017
details		 Cyprus
(Nicosia)		84–5368–61
2018
details
(Pristina)		73–6493–91
2019
details		 Andorra
(Andorra la Vella)		67–5966–58
2020 San Marino
(Serravalle)		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in San Marino.
2021 San Marino
(Serravalle)		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
The 2021 FIBA U18 European Challengers were played instead.
2022
details		 San Marino
(Serravalle)		93–7878–73
(OT)
2023
details		 Azerbaijan
(Baku)		68–4876–68
2024
details		 Albania
(Elbasan)		77–7179–53

Participating nations

width=170Nation
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024		Total
7th4thbgcolor=gold1st3rdbgcolor=gold1st3rd6
2nd4th6th3rdbgcolor=gold1st4th3rd4th3rd3rdbgcolor=gold1stbgcolor=silver2nd6th5th6th15
6th8th8th8th4th5
8thbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=gold1st3rd5thbgcolor=gold1st6
3rdbgcolor=gold1st2ndbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=gold1stbgcolor=gold1st6
8th8th7th5th8th6thbgcolor=silver2nd5th5thbgcolor=silver2nd6th9th8th7th5th10th9th7th18
bgcolor=gold1st1
5thbgcolor=silver2nd3rd3
6th3rd3rd3rd4th4thbgcolor=silver2nd7
3rd5th1st3
7th6th5th4th6th7th1st5th4th7th3rd9th7th6th8th15
bgcolor=gold1st3rd4th3rdbgcolor=silver2nd8th4th5th9th7th3rd6th12
5th5th6th4thbgcolor=gold1st6th4thbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=silver2nd10
bgcolor=gold1st1
4th7th9th7th2ndbgcolor=gold1st4th5th4th7th6th4th9th7th5th15
bgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=gold1st4
5th4th2nd5thbgcolor=gold1st6th6th3rd5th9
width=170Nation
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024		Total

Under-19 World Cup record

Team
1979
1983
1987
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023
2025
2027		Total
Part of Yugoslavia4th 3rd4th – 3rd8th 8th – bgcolor=silver2nd– – – – 7
Part of Czechoslovakia – – – – – – 14th – – – – – Q 2
– – – – 8th – – 3rd 8th – – – 7th 3rd bgcolor=silver2nd bgcolor=silver2nd Q 8
– 5th 4th – – – – – – – – – 5th – – – Q 4
– – – – bgcolor=gold1st 7th 3rd – bgcolor=silver2nd – – 4th – 10th – – 6
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16th 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Q 1
6th 6th 3rd bgcolor=silver2nd 13th 12th – – – – – – 6th bgcolor=silver2nd – – 7
Part of Soviet Union – 9th – – – 10th – – – 12th 11th – 4
Part of Soviet Union 5th – bgcolor=silver2nd 9th 9th bgcolor=gold1st 3rd – 6th 4th 6th – 9
– – – – – – – – – 7th – – – – – – 1
– – – – – 16th – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – 5th – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
Part of Soviet Union – 6th – – – 3rd 9th – – 5th – – – – 4
Part of Yugoslavia – – – 1st – bgcolor=silver2nd bgcolor=silver2nd 9th – 7th 4th 6th Q 8
Part of Yugoslavia – – 7th – – – – – – – – 9th Q 3
– 4th – 6th 3rd bgcolor=gold1st – 8th 10th – 5th 8th 4th – 5th bgcolor=gold1st 11
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Q 1
– – – – – – 8th 7th – – – 3rd – – 9th 3rd 5
Team
1979
1983
1987
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023
2025
2027		Total
†5th bgcolor=silver2nd 7th 9th defunct4
†4th 8th 1st4th defunct4
Total 3 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 5 6 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 6

See also

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fiba.basketball/news/draws-complete-for-fiba-youth-eurobasket-and-european-championship-for-small-countries-2024 Draws complete for FIBA Youth EuroBasket 2024
  2. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/fiba-youth-eurobasket-2024?site.playerid=drawresults Draw results
  3. News: FIBA Europe Board approves alternative format for Youth Competitions, new dates for Small Countries Championships . 21 July 2021 . . 11 May 2021.
  4. Web site: All-Time Medalists. FIBA.basketball.
  5. Web site: Serbia celebrate FIBA U18 European Championship 2023 title on home soil. www.fiba.basketball. 31 July 2023.
  6. Web site: FIBA SIGN OFF BRITISH BASKETBALL AGREEMENT. www.gbbasketball.com. 28 August 2018.
  7. Web site: MVP Saric Heads All Tournament Team . 19 August 2012 . 19 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130126051514/http://u18men.fibaeurope.com/en/coid_dFf-TMn3IO6YwpyLlpUQq2.articleMode_on.html . 26 January 2013 . dead .

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