Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team

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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
FIBA zone FIBA Europe
National federation Košarkaški savez Bosne i Hercegovine
Coach Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Admir Prašović
Nickname(s) Zlatni ljiljani
(The Golden Lilies)
Zmajevi
(The Dragons)
U17 World Cup
Appearances1
MedalsNone
U16 EuroBasket
Appearances4
MedalsGold medal europe.svgGold: 1 (2015)
U16 EuroBasket Division B
Appearances13
MedalsSilver medal europe.svgSilver: 2 (2013, 2018)
Bronze medal europe.svgBronze: 1 (2011)

The Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the national representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina in men's international under-18 and under-19 basketball competitions. They are organized by the Basketball Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [1] [2] The team competes at the FIBA U16 European Championship, with the opportunity to qualify for the FIBA Under-17 World Cup. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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FIBA U16 EuroBasket

On 27 July 2007, in the first game of the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B, Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Armenia by the score of 236–27, becoming one of the highest margin wins ever in any international game. [8]

Bosnia and Herzegovina won two gold medals in 2015, winning both the 2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival as well as the 2015 FIBA U16 European Championship. [9] [10] Winning the European Under-16 Championship caused massive celebrations throughout the streets of Bosnia. [11] [12] [13] [14]

On 17 August 2015 in Sarajevo, close to 50,000 Bosnia and Herzegovina national team supporters welcomed the under-16 European champions home. [15] [16] [17] [18]

YearPositionHead coach
Flag of Greece.svg 2004 Played in Division BN/A
Flag of Spain.svg 2005
Flag of Spain.svg 2006
Flag of Greece.svg 2007
Flag of Italy.svg 2008
Flag of Lithuania.svg 2009 Did not participateN/A
Flag of Montenegro.svg 2010
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2011 Played in Division BN/A
Flag of Lithuania.svg Flag of Latvia.svg 2012
Flag of Ukraine.svg 2013
Flag of Latvia.svg 2014 8th Emir Halimić
Flag of Lithuania.svg 2015 Gold medal icon.svg Josip Pandža
Flag of Poland.svg 2016 14th Dragan Mičić
Flag of Montenegro.svg 2017 Played in Division BN/A
Flag of Serbia.svg 2018
Flag of Italy.svg 2019 16th Admir Prašović
Flag of North Macedonia.svg 2022 Played in Division BN/A
Flag of North Macedonia.svg 2023
Flag of Greece.svg 2024
Total4/19

FIBA U17 World Cup

YearPositionHead coach
Flag of Germany.svg 2010 Did not qualifyN/A
Flag of Lithuania.svg 2012
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2014
Flag of Spain.svg 2016 9th Josip Pandža
Flag of Argentina.svg 2018 Did not qualifyN/A
Flag of Bulgaria.svg 2020
Flag of Spain.svg 2022 Did not qualifyN/A
Flag of Turkey.svg 2024 Did not qualifyN/A
Flag of Turkey.svg 2026 To be determinedTo be determined
Total1/8

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