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1991 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

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1991 EuroBasket Under-16
11th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryGreece
Dates18–25 August 1991
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Italy (1st title)
1989
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The 1991 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1991 European Championship for Cadets) was the 11th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Kastoria, Komotini and Thessaloniki, in Greece, hosted the tournament. Italy won the trophy for the first time.

Teams

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Preliminary round

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

     Team advanced to Semifinals
     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs
     Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Greece 5 5 0 501 328 10
 Turkey 5 4 1 468 416 9
 Soviet Union 5 3 2 446 379 8
 Israel 5 2 3 424 431 7
 Bulgaria 5 1 4 415 521 6
 Czechoslovakia 5 0 5 353 532 5

Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Italy 5 5 0 402 336 10
 Spain 5 4 1 393 319 9
 Yugoslavia 5 3 2 402 337 8
 Germany 5 2 3 295 281 7
 Belgium 5 1 4 283 313 6
  Switzerland 5 0 5 252 441 5

Knockout stage

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9th–12th playoffs

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PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Belgium75
 
 
 
 Czechoslovakia84
 
 Czechoslovakia85
 
 
 
 Bulgaria97
 
  Switzerland67
 
 
 Bulgaria95
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Belgium82
 
 
  Switzerland49

5th–8th playoffs

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PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Israel83
 
 
 
 Yugoslavia63
 
 Israel60
 
 
 
 Soviet Union79
 
 Soviet Union96
 
 
 Germany76
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Yugoslavia66
 
 
 Germany72

Championship

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Italy85
 
 
 
 Turkey63
 
 Italy106
 
 
 
 Greece91
 
 Greece94
 
 
 Spain82
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Turkey67
 
 
 Spain87


 1991 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship 

Italy
First title

Final standings

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Rank Team
 Italy
 Greece
 Spain
4th  Turkey
5th  Soviet Union
6th  Israel
7th  Germany
8th  Yugoslavia
9th  Bulgaria
10th  Czechoslovakia
11th  Belgium
12th   Switzerland

References

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