2002 EuroBasket Under-16 | |||||||||||||
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16th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship | |||||||||||||
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Host nation | ![]() | ||||||||||||
Dates | 2–6 July 2002 | ||||||||||||
Teams | 6 (from 1 federations) | ||||||||||||
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) | ||||||||||||
Champions | ![]() (1st title) | ||||||||||||
Tournament leaders | |||||||||||||
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The 2002 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C was held in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 2 to 6 July 2002. Six teams participated in the competition.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Medal |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 496 | 278 | +218 | 10 | Gold |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 552 | 318 | +234 | 9 | Silver |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 364 | 309 | +55 | 8 | Bronze |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 437 | 393 | +44 | 7 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 284 | 428 | −144 | 6 | |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 5 | 133 | 540 | −407 | 5 |
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