1997 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men

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1997 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men
Tournament details
Host country Andorra
City Andorra la Vella
Dates8–12 July 1997
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Third placeFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com
1999 →

The 1997 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men was the first edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Junior Men, today known as the FIBA U18 European Championship Division C. It was played in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, from 8 to 12 July 1997. [1] [2] Moldova men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

Contents

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 330277168+1096Semifinals
2Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 321205217−125
3Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 312235196+3945th–8th place playoffs
4Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 303159295−1363
Source: FIBA Archive
8 July 1997
San Marino  Flag of San Marino.svg52–88Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
8 July 1997
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg48–101Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
9 July 1997
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg67–69Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
9 July 1997
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg110–49Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
10 July 1997
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg79–67Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
10 July 1997
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg62–84Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 321262187+755 [a] Semifinals
2Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 321237219+185 [a]
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 321279234+455 [a] 5th–8th place playoffs
4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 303157295−1383
Source: FIBA Archive
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Head-to-head points: Moldova 3, Andorra 3, Ireland 3. Head-to-head PD: Moldova +24, Andorra +2, Ireland -26.
8 July 1997
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg54–125Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
8 July 1997
Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg77–72Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
9 July 1997
Moldova  Flag of Moldova.svg97–46Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
9 July 1997
Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg90–87Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
10 July 1997
Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg64–93Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
10 July 1997
Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg73–57Flag of Malta.svg  Malta

5th–8th place playoffs

5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
A4 Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 48
B3Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 118
B3Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 84
A3 Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 69
B4 Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 48
A3Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 967th place match
A4 Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 61
B4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 78

5th–8th place semifinals

11 July 1997
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg48–118Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
11 July 1997
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg48–96Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

7th place match

12 July 1997
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg61–78Flag of Malta.svg  Malta

5th place match

12 July 1997
Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg84–69Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

Championship playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
A2 Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 84
B1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 93
B1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 85
B2 Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 78
B2Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 76
A1 Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 73 3rd place match
A2 Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 81
A1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 114

Semifinals

11 July 1997
San Marino  Flag of San Marino.svg84–93Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
11 July 1997
Andorra  Flag of Andorra.svg76–73Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

3rd place match

12 July 1997
San Marino  Flag of San Marino.svg81–114Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

Final

12 July 1997
Moldova  Flag of Moldova.svg85–78Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
4Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
5Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
6Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
7Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
8Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar

References

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