1979 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
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.
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) |
Teams
Austria Belgium Bulgaria Greece Italy Soviet Union Spain Syria Turkey West Germany Yugoslavia
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 |
5th–8th playoffs
Playoffs | Fifth place | |||||
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Seventh place | ||||||
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Championship
Semifinals | Final | |||||
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Third place | ||||||
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Final standings
Rank | Team |
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4th | ![]() |
5th | ![]() |
6th | ![]() |
7th | ![]() |
8th | ![]() |
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10th | ![]() |
11th | ![]() |
1979 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship |
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![]() Yugoslavia Second title |
- Team Roster
Srđan Dabić, Nebojša Zorkić, Marko Ivanović, Matej Janžek, Milan Benčić, Zoran Čutura, Dragan Zovko, Tomislav Tiringer, Jurica Kos, Robert Medved, Željko Mrnjavac, and Jurid Kebe. Head Coach: Luka Stančić.
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References
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