1983 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

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1983 EuroBasket Under-16
7th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryWest Germany
Dates16–24 July 1983
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia (3rd title)
1981
1985

The 1983 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1983 European Championship for Cadets) was the 7th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Tübingen and Ludwigsburg, in West Germany, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the third time and tied with the Soviet Union as the most winning countries in the tournament.

Contents

Teams

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

    Team advanced to Semifinals
    Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs
    Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 5414504029
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5414483769
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5414123509
Flag of France.svg  France 5234044607
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 5143664126
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 5054034835

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 5413473069
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5414103489
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5323503578
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 5233693947
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5143323876
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5143353516

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 97
 
 
 
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 100
 
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 76
 
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 85
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 74
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 86
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 85
 
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 63

5th–8th playoffs

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 84
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 48
 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 60
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 100
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 85
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 68
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 76
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 64

Championship

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 72
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 67
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 89
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 86
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 81
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 57
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 69
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 72

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
4thFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
5thFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
6thFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
7thFlag of France.svg  France
8thFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
9thFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
10thFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
11thFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
12thFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
 1983 European Championship for Cadets 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
Third title
Team roster

Zoran Livljanić, Bane Prelević, Zoran Jevtić, Jure Zdovc, Miroslav Pecarski, Ivo Nakić, Samir Mujanović, Igor Lukačić, Ivica Mavrenski, Žarko Paspalj, Denis Perić, and Luka Pavićević. Head coach: Rusmir Halilović.

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