22nd FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Serbia and Montenegro |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Serbia and Montenegro (1st title) |
The 2005 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship was an international basketball competition held in Serbia and Montenegro in 2005.
2. Turkey
3. Italy
4. Spain
5. Russia
6. France
7. Israel
8. Latvia
9. Lithuania
10. Slovenia
11. Croatia
12. Bulgaria
13. Greece
14. Germany
15. Poland
16. Belgium
Winners |
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Serbia and Montenegro |
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