1999 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes

1999 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes
1999 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes
13th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nation	Romania
Dates	5–23 August 1998 (qualifying round); 6–24 April 1999 (challenge round); 23 July – 1 August 1999 (main tournament)
Teams	27 (qualifying); 12 (final tournament)
Champions	Spain (1st title)
	< 1997 2001 >

Last updated July 12, 2023

The 1999 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes was the 13th edition of the European basketball championship for U16 women's teams, today known as FIBA U16 Women's European Championship. 12 teams featured in the competition, held in Tulcea, Romania, from 23 July to 1 August 1999.

Qualification round

24 countries entered the qualification round. They were divided in five groups. The top three teams of each group qualified for the Challenge Round.

Spain, Belarus and France received a bye to the Challenge Round.

Romania (as host), Russia (as incumbent champion) and the Czech Republic (as incumbent runner-up) received a bye to the main tournament and did not play in the qualification round or the Challenge Round.

Group A

The games were played in Riga, Latvia, from August 21 to 23, 1998.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Latvia (H)	3	2	1	244	199	+45	5^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Challenge Round	—	79–80	81–63	84–56
2	Italy	3	2	1	206	191	+15	5^{[lower-alpha 1]}			—	56–59	70–53
3	Belgium	3	2	1	207	192	+15	5^{[lower-alpha 1]}				—	85–55
4	Lithuania	3	0	3	164	239	−75	3					—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host
Notes:

1 2 3 Head-to-head record: 1) LAT 1–1 (+17), ITA 1–1 (–2), BEL 1–1 (–15).

Group B

The games were played in Snina, Slovakia, from August 5 to 9, 1998.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	FR Yugoslavia	4	4	0	229	151	+78	8	Challenge Round	—	65–49	36–35	69–41	59–26
2	Slovakia (H)	4	2	2	260	224	+36	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}			—	55–62	80–50	76–47
3	Ukraine	4	2	2	193	176	+17	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}				—	47–49	49–36
4	Israel	4	2	2	194	231	−37	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}					—	54–35
5	Macedonia	4	0	4	144	238	−94	4						—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host
Notes:

1 2 3 Head-to-head record: 1) SVK 1–1 (+23), UKR 1–1 (+5), ISR 1–1 (–28).

Group C

The games were played in Škofja Loka, Slovenia, from August 5 to 9, 1998.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Greece	4	4	0	278	150	+128	8	Challenge Round	—	69–51	73–28	56–42	80–29
2	Hungary	4	3	1	286	194	+92	7			—	87–42	87–56	61–27
3	Austria	4	2	2	178	238	−60	6				—	50–48	58–30
4	Slovenia (H)	4	1	3	200	232	−32	5					—	54–39
5	Portugal	4	0	4	125	253	−128	4						—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host

Group D

The games were played in Huskvarna, Sweden, from August 5 to 9, 1998.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	4	4	0	276	179	+97	8	Challenge Round	—	68–58	65–38	76–47	67–36
2	Poland	4	3	1	287	226	+61	7			—	80–60	63–52	86–46
3	Sweden (H)	4	2	2	223	246	−23	6				—	58–47	67–54
4	Ireland	4	1	3	209	233	−24	5					—	63–36
5	England	4	0	4	172	283	−111	4						—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host

Group E

The games were played in Adapazarı, Turkey, from August 5 to 9, 1998.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Croatia	4	4	0	327	159	+168	8	Challenge Round	—	72–56	65–63	71–21	119–19
2	Turkey (H)	4	3	1	283	174	+109	7			—	61–49	64–35	102–18
3	Bulgaria	4	2	2	279	180	+99	6				—	84–39	83–15
4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	1	3	161	235	−74	5					—	66–16
5	Malta	4	0	4	68	370	−302	4						—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host

Challenge Round

Eighteen countries entered the Challenge Round: fifteen from the qualification round and Spain, Belarus and France. They were divide in three groups. The top three teams of each group qualified for the final round.

Romania (as host), Russia (as incumbent champion) and the Czech Republic (as incumbent runner-up) received a bye to the main tournament.

Group A

The games were played in Umag, Croatia, from April 20 to 24, 1999.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Poland	5	5	0	321	275	+46	10	Final Round	—	54–53	52–50	74–51	74–60	67–61
2	France	5	4	1	312	225	+87	9			—	70–37	56–49	70–49	63–36
3	Croatia (H)	5	2	3	284	261	+23	7				—	80–44	71–46	46–49
4	Hungary	5	2	3	267	324	−57	7					—	63–58	60–56
5	Ukraine	5	1	4	287	310	−23	6						—	74–32
6	Latvia	5	1	4	234	310	−76	6							—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host

Group B

The games were played in Völklingen, Germany, from April 7 to 11, 1999.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovakia	5	5	0	309	244	+65	10	Final Round	—	55–46	77–65	65–36	51–49	61–48
2	FR Yugoslavia	5	4	1	342	271	+71	9			—	87–59	65–50	66–55	78–52
3	Belarus	5	3	2	323	343	−20	8				—	62–56	79–71	58–52
4	Germany (H)	5	2	3	274	317	−43	7					—	62–58	70–67
5	Italy	5	1	4	294	307	−13	6						—	61–49
6	Bulgaria	5	0	5	268	328	−60	5							—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host

Group C

The games were played in Santander, Spain, from April 6 to 10, 1999.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain (H)	5	5	0	369	182	+187	10	Final Round	—	73–31	59–46	86–37	73–32	78–36
2	Turkey	5	4	1	239	238	+1	9			—	65–55	41–40	57–43	45–27
3	Greece	5	3	2	324	231	+93	8				—	78–31	69–41	76–35
4	Sweden	5	2	3	222	306	−84	7					—	58–51	56–50
5	Belgium	5	1	4	218	297	−79	6						—	51–40
6	Austria	5	0	5	188	306	−118	5							—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
(H) Host

Qualified teams

The following twelve teams qualified for the final tournament.

Team	Method of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
Romania	Hosts	9th	1997	Runners-up (1989)
Russia	1997 winners	4th	1995	Champions (1993, 1995, 1997)
Czech Republic	1997 runner-up	3rd	1997	Runners-up (1997)
Poland	Challenge Round Group A winners	9th	1997	5th (1976, 1978)
France	Challenge Round Group A runners-up	11th	1997	3rd (1997)
Croatia	Challenge Round Group A third place	3rd	1997	6th (1997)
Slovakia	Challenge Round Group B winners	3rd	1995	4th (1993)
FR Yugoslavia	Challenge Round Group B runners-up	11th	1997	Runners-up (1982, 1991)
Belarus	Challenge Round Group B third place	3rd	1997	4th (1997)
Spain	Challenge Round Group C winners	13th	1995	Runners-up (1993)
Turkey	Challenge Round Group C runners-up	1st (debut)	—	—
Greece	Challenge Round Group C third place	5th	1995	5th (1991)

Main tournament

In the preliminary round, the twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top four teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals. The last two teams of each group qualified for the 9th-12th playoffs.

Group round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belarus	5	4	1	360	357	+3	9	Advance to quarterfinals	—	68–64	71–83	69–66	72–66	80–78
2	France	5	3	2	284	244	+40	8^{[lower-alpha 1]}			—	45–58	51–36	56–26	65–56
3	Poland	5	3	2	324	315	+9	8^{[lower-alpha 1]}				—	64–74	69–62	50–60
4	Slovakia	5	3	2	292	279	+13	8^{[lower-alpha 1]}					—	42–32	74–63
5	Turkey	5	1	4	251	281	−30	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff					—	65–42
6	Croatia	5	1	4	299	334	−35	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff						—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
Notes:

1 2 3 Head-to-head records: FRA 1–1 (+5), POL 1–1 (0), SVK 1–1 (–5).

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	FR Yugoslavia	5	4	1	287	297	−10	9	Advance to quarterfinals	—	84–82	45–43	37–65	54–52	67–55
2	Russia	5	4	1	336	306	+30	9			—	61–54	57–55	56–52	80–61
3	Greece	5	3	2	285	283	+2	8				—	49–46	64–62	75–69
4	Spain	5	3	2	314	226	+88	8					—	42–32	74–63
5	Czech Republic	5	1	4	313	287	+26	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff					—	65–42
6	Romania	5	0	5	270	406	−136	5	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff						—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.

Playoffs

9th-12th playoff

Semifinals		9th place game

July 30

Romania	48
		July 31
Turkey	57
		Turkey	56
July 30
		Croatia	64
Croatia	71

Czech Republic	62
		11th place game

		July 31

		Romania	51

		Czech Republic	95

Championship playoff

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

July 30

Belarus	57
		July 31
Spain	71
		Spain	76
July 30
		Russia	67
Poland	63
				August 1
Russia	75
				Spain	66
July 30
				FR Yugoslavia	58
Slovakia	52
		July 31
FR Yugoslavia	54
		FR Yugoslavia	52
July 30
		France	47	Bronze game
Greece	46
				August 1
France	62
				France	57

				Russia	50

5th-8th playoff

Semifinals		5th place game

July 31

Belarus	48
		August 1
Poland	79
		Poland	54
July 31
		Slovakia	66
Slovakia	56

Greece	46
		7th place game

		August 1

		Belarus	56

		Greece	60

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Spain
	FR Yugoslavia
	France
4th	Russia
5th	Slovakia
6th	Poland
7th	Greece
8th	Belarus
9th	Croatia
10th	Turkey
11th	Czech Republic
12th	Romania

1997 FIBA Europe Women's Under-16 Championship winners
Spain 1st title

External links

Official Site

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Division A	Poland 1976 Spain 1978 Hungary 1980 Finland 1982 Italy 1984 Yugoslavia 1985 Poland 1987 Romania 1989 Portugal 1991 Slovakia 1993 Poland 1995 Hungary 1997 Romania 1999 Bulgaria 2001 Turkey 2003 Italy 2004 Poland 2005 Slovakia 2006 Latvia 2007 Poland 2008 Italy 2009 Greece 2010 Italy 2011 Hungary 2012 Bulgaria 2013 Hungary 2014 Portugal 2015 Italy 2016 France 2017 Lithuania 2018 North Macedonia 2019 ~~Portugal 2020~~ ~~Portugal 2021~~ 2021 Challengers Portugal 2022 Turkey 2023
Division B	Bosnia and Herzegovina/Estonia 2004 Estonia 2005 Finland 2006 Italy 2007 Bulgaria 2008 Estonia 2009 Macedonia 2010 Romania 2011 Estonia 2012 Portugal 2013 Estonia 2014 Macedonia 2015 Romania 2016 Macedonia 2017 Montenegro 2018 Bulgaria 2019 ~~Bosnia and Herzegovina 2020~~ ~~Bosnia and Herzegovina 2021~~ 2021 Challengers Montenegro 2022 Montenegro 2023
Division C	Gibraltar 2000 Malta 2002 Andorra 2004 Luxembourg 2006 Monaco 2008 Andorra 2010 Andorra 2011 Gibraltar 2012 Gibraltar 2013 Malta 2014 Andorra 2015 Andorra 2016 Gibraltar 2017 Moldova 2018 Moldova 2019 ~~Gibraltar 2020~~ ~~Gibraltar 2021~~ 2021 Challengers Albania 2022 Andorra 2023

1999 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes

Contents

Qualification round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Challenge Round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Qualified teams

Main tournament

Group round

Group A

Group B

Playoffs

9th-12th playoff

Championship playoff

5th-8th playoff

Final standings

External links

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