Serbia and Montenegro men's national under-20 basketball team

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Serbia and Montenegro
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg
FIBA zone FIBA Europe
National federationBasketball Federation of Serbia and Montenegro
U20 European Championship
Appearances3
Medals Gold medal europe.svg Gold: 1 (2006)
Bronze medal europe.svg Bronze: 1 (2005)

The Serbia and Montenegro men's national under-20 basketball team was a national basketball team of Serbia and Montenegro, administered by the Basketball Federation of Serbia and Montenegro. It represented the country in men's international under-20 basketball competitions. The team won a bronze medal at the 2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship [1] and a gold medal at the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. [2]

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