Sweden men's national under-18 basketball team

The Sweden national under-18 and under-19 basketball team (Swedish: svenska juniorlandslaget i basket) is the national representative for Sweden in international under-18 and under-19 basketball competitions. They are controlled by the Svenska Basketbollförbundet.[1] The team competes at the FIBA U18 European Championship, with the opportunity to qualify for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.[2][3][4][5]

Sweden
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationSvenska Basketbollförbundet
Nickname(s)Blågult
(The Blue and Yellow)
Under-19 World Cup
AppearancesNone
U18 European Championship
Appearances7
MedalsNone
U18 European Championship Division B
Appearances13
Medals Gold: (2009, 2015)
Bronze: (2011)

Sweden won their first gold medal at the 2009 U18 European Championship Division B, and won their second in 2015.

See also
  • Sweden national basketball team
  • Sweden national under-17 basketball team

References
  1. "Sweden (U18-U19)". Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. "Sweden at the 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship". Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  3. "Sweden at the 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B". Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  4. "Sweden at the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B". Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  5. "Sweden at the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B". Retrieved 4 August 2019.
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