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2001 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

International basketball competition


International basketball competition

FieldValue
continentEurope U-16
year2001
hostLatvia
dates13–22 July 2001
teams12
federations1
cities1
championsFR Yugoslavia
title_number3
mvpFRY Veljko Tomović
ppg_pLIT Kleiza (21.5)
ppg_t, (80.0)
rpg_pLIT Kleiza (12.3)
rpg_t(42.0)
apg_pGEO Markhvashvili (5.4)
apg_t(19.1)
websiteOfficial website (archive)
prevseason1999
nextseason2003

The 2001 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 2001 European Championship for Cadets) was the 16th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Riga, in Latvia, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for third time in a row.

Teams

Qualification

Main article: 2001 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship qualification

There were two qualifying rounds for this tournament. Twenty-four national teams entered the qualifying round. Fifteen teams advanced to the Challenge Round, where they joined Turkey, Macedonia and France. The remaining eighteen teams were allocated in three groups of six teams each. The three top teams of each group joined Yugoslavia (title holder), Greece (runner-up) and Latvia (host) in the final tournament.

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
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Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
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5053464255

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

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Championship

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5th–8th playoffs

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Final standings

RankTeam
[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]]
[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]
[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th

;Team roster Stefan Majstorović, Mlađen Šljivančanin, Vukašin Aleksić, Srđan Živković, Dušan Vučićević, Vladimir Micov, Veljko Tomović, Darko Miličić, Vladimir Mašulović, Kosta Perović, Milovan Raković, and Luka Bogdanović. Head coach: Stevan Karadžić.

References

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