| 1982 EuroBasket Under-18 | |
|---|---|
| 10th FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host nation | Bulgaria |
| Teams | 12 |
| Champions |  Soviet Union (7th title) |
The 1982 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship was an international basketball competition held in Bulgaria in 1982.
| Winners |
|---|
| Soviet Union |
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