1979 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
1979 EuroBasket Under-16 | |
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5th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Syria |
Dates | 19–27 July 1979 |
Teams | 11 (from 1 federations) |
Champions | ![]() (2nd title) |
< 1977 1981 > |
The 1979 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1979 European Championship for Cadets) was the 5th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Damascus, in Syria, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the second time and tied with the Soviet Union as the most winning countries in the tournament.
Teams[]
Preliminary round[]
The eleven teams were allocated in two groups (one of five and one of six teams).
Team advanced to Semifinals | |
Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs | |
Team competed in 9th–11th round |
Group A[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 380 | 279 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 305 | 288 | 7 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 310 | 307 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 284 | 333 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 272 | 344 | 5 |
Group B[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 477 | 371 | 10 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 506 | 352 | 9 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 447 | 389 | 8 |
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5 | 2 | 3 | 412 | 399 | 7 |
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5 | 1 | 4 | 378 | 397 | 6 |
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5 | 0 | 5 | 287 | 599 | 5 |
Knockout stage[]
Ninth place | |
Tenth place | |
Eleventh place |
9th–11th round[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 168 | 122 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 143 | 3 |
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0 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 196 | 2 |
5th–8th playoffs[]
Playoffs | Fifth place | |||||
![]() | 79 | |||||
![]() | 104 | |||||
![]() | 75 | |||||
![]() | 91 | |||||
![]() | 111 | |||||
![]() | 70 | |||||
Seventh place | ||||||
![]() | 104 | |||||
![]() | 74 |
Championship[]
Semifinals | Final | |||||
![]() | 76 | |||||
![]() | 69 | |||||
![]() | 100 | |||||
![]() | 103 | |||||
![]() | 95 | |||||
![]() | 73 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
![]() | 122 | |||||
![]() | 82 |
Final standings[]
Rank | Team |
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4th | ![]() |
5th | ![]() |
6th | ![]() |
7th | ![]() |
8th | ![]() |
9th | ![]() |
10th | ![]() |
11th | ![]() |
1979 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship |
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![]() Yugoslavia Second title |
- Team Roster
Srđan Dabić, Nebojša Zorkić, Marko Ivanović, , , Zoran Čutura, , , , , , and . Head Coach: Luka Stančić.
References[]
Categories:
- FIBA U16 European Championship
- 1979–80 in European basketball
- 1979 in Syrian sport
- International basketball competitions hosted by Syria