Netherlands men's national under-18 basketball team

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FIBA zone FIBA Europe
National federation Basketball Nederland
Coach Paul Vervaeck
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Under-19 World Cup
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U18 European Championship
Appearances5
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U18 European Championship Division B
Appearances16
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The Netherlands men's national under-18 basketball team is the national junior representative for the Netherlands in international under-18 basketball tournaments. [1] They are governed by Basketball Nederland. The team competes at the FIBA U18 European Championship, with the opportunity to qualify for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup. [2] [3] The current coach is Paul Vervaeck.

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In 2018, the team won its first medal when it won gold at the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B tournament. [4] Following their victory, the Netherlands were promoted to Division A.

Competitive record

Individual awards

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References

  1. "Netherlands (U18-U19)" . Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  2. "Netherlands at the 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B" . Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  3. "Netherlands at the 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B" . Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  4. "Netherlands celebrate historic title in Skopje". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 5 August 2018.