1991 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
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| 1991 EuroBasket Under-16 | |
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| 11th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship | |
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| Host nation | Greece |
| Dates | 18–25 August 1991 |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 federations) |
| Champions |  Italy (1st title) |
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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.
Contents
Teams
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Greece
Israel- Italy
Soviet Union
Spain
Switzerland
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Preliminary round
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
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
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| 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
| 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
9th–12th playoffs
| Playoffs | Ninth place | ||||||
| Belgium |
75 | ||||||
| Czechoslovakia |
84 | ||||||
| Czechoslovakia |
85 | ||||||
| Bulgaria |
97 | ||||||
| Eleventh place | |||||||
| Switzerland |
67 | Belgium |
82 | ||||
| Bulgaria |
95 | Switzerland |
49 | ||||
5th–8th playoffs
| Playoffs | Fifth place | ||||||
| Israel |
83 | ||||||
| Yugoslavia |
63 | ||||||
| Israel |
60 | ||||||
| Soviet Union |
79 | ||||||
| Seventh place | |||||||
| Soviet Union |
96 | Yugoslavia |
66 | ||||
| Germany |
76 | Germany |
72 | ||||
Championship
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||
| Italy |
85 | ||||||
| Turkey |
63 | ||||||
| Italy |
106 | ||||||
| Greece |
91 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| Greece |
94 | Turkey |
67 | ||||
| Spain |
82 | Spain |
87 | ||||
| 1991 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship |
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 Italy First title |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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Italy |
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Greece |
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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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International men's youth basketball
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