Soviet Union men's national under-19 basketball team

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Soviet Union
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FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationSoviet Basketball Federation
Under-19 World Championship
Appearances4
MedalsSilver Silver: 1 (1983)
Under-18 European Championship
Appearances15
MedalsGold medal europe.svg Gold: 8 (1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984)
Silver medal europe.svg Silver: 3 (1976, 1986, 1990)
Bronze medal europe.svg Bronze: 2 (1972)
(1992 as CIS)
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Home jersey
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Home
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Away jersey
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Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
U19 World Championship 0 1 0
U18 European Championship 8 3 2
Total 8 4 2

The Soviet Union men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team was a men's junior national basketball team of the Soviet Union. It represented the country in international under-18 and under-19 (under age 18 and under age 19) basketball competitions,[1] until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. In 1992, CIS men's national under-18 basketball team represented the Commonwealth of Independent States in international under-18 competitions.[2] After 1992, the successor countries all set up their own national teams.

FIBA Under-19 World Championship participations[]

Year Pos. Pld W L
Brazil 1979[3] 5th 8 4 4
West Germany 1983[4] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10 8 2
Italy 1987[5] 7th 7 4 3
Canada 1991[6] 9th 8 7 1
Total 4/4 33 23 10

FIBA Under-18 European Championship participations[]

Year Pos. Pld W L
Italy 1964[7] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 5 0
Italy 1966[8] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 5 0
Spain 1968[9] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 7 0
Greece 1970[10] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 7 0
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1972[11] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 4 3
France 1974[12] 5th 9 7 2
Spain 1976[13] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 7 1
Italy 1978[14] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 7 0
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1980[15] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 6 1
Bulgaria 1982[16] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 7 0
Sweden 1984[17] 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 6 1
Austria 1986[18] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 6 1
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1988[19] 5th 7 5 2
Netherlands 1990[20] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 5 2
Representing CIS
Hungary 1992[21] 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 5 2
Total 15/15 104 89 15

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