The FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket, formerly the FIBA U16 Women's European Championship, and originally the FIBA European Championship for Cadettes,Draws complete for FIBA Youth EuroBasket 2024 is an annual youth basketball competition contested by under-16 women's national teams from FIBA Europe.
The inaugural tournament was in 1976 and was held biennially until 2003. Since 2004, the competition has been played every year. In odd numbered years, the tournament also serves as the European qualification path for the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup.
The current champions are , having beaten in the 2026 final.
Division A Results YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal gameGoldScoreSilverBronzeScoreFourth place1976 (Szczecin)Round-robin groupRound-robin group1978 (Cuenca)77–62107–841980 (Zalaegerszeg & Pécs)Round-robin groupRound-robin group1982 (Forssa & Uusikaupunki)66–6570–681984 (Perugia & Marsciano)72–6769–661985 (Tuzla)78–5553–501987 (Gorzów Wielkopolski)83–5889–721989 (Timișoara)58–5795–661991 (Estarreja, Travassô & Anadia)84–7579–721993 (Poprad)66–6565–601995 (Władysławowo)104–6875–701997 (Sopron)69–6066–621999 (Tulcea)66–5857–502001 (Veliko Tarnovo)68–6680–672003 (Nevşehir)73–6189–672004 (Asti, Biella, Novara & Cuneo)58–5274–572005 (Poznań)74–6560–552006 (Košice)80–7884–722007 (Valmiera)60–5765–622008 (Katowice)71–5973–442009 (Naples)57–5375–462010 (Kozani, Ptolemaida)71–5350–442011 (Cagliari)67–4382–482012 (Miskolc)70–4953–412013 (Varna)54–4962–552014 (Debrecen)72–4761–492015 (Matosinhos)79–5570–542016 (Udine)64–4868–502017 (Bourges)63–5548–422018 (Kaunas)60–5264–472019 (Skopje)73–6672–572020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. The 2021 FIBA U16 Women's European Challengers were played instead.2022(Matosinhos)65–6172–582023(İzmir)67–6359–582024(Miskolc)49–4780–382025(Pitești)62–4771–662026(Pitești & Mioveni)87–4078–582027(Samokov)––
Medal table Defunct countries in italics
Participation details Tournaments 1976–1991
Team197619781980198219841985198719891991 12th 13th 10th 10th 10th 4th 6th 4th † 4t 5th 6th 12th 8th 12th 8th 7th 9th 7th 9th 8th 6th 8th 8th 12th 12th 9th 11th 11th 11th 6th 9th 5th 6th 6th 4th 10th 11th 4th 11th 13th 12th 9th 7th 5th 6th 9th 10th 4th 7th 12th 10th 5th 8th 10th 7th 8th 4th 4th 5th 5th 5th 11th 14th 14th † 10th 10th 8th 7th 9th 9th 4th 9th 15th 11th 11th 16th 15th † 7th 6th 7th 8th 7th Team197619781980198219841985198719891991
Tournaments 1993–2013 Team1993199519971999200120032004200520062007200820092010201120122013 5th 4th 8th 4th 12th 7th 9th 10th 14th 15th 8th 10th 13th 14th 13th 12th 5th 8th 4th 13th 6th 11th 16th 12th 6th 9th 8th 9th 10th 16th 14th 9th 8th 8th 11th 4th 7th 6th 7th 11th 8th 9th 10th 6th 16th 15th 10th 9th 12th 16th 6th 5th 7th 5th 7th 5th 5th 9th 9th 16th 13th 16th 15th 7th 7th 7th 11th 12th 14th 13th 14th 15th 7th 5th 10th 11th 5th 9th 10th 11th 12th 10th 7th 15th 12th 11th 8th 10th 15th 13th 4th 11th 5th 15th 7th 9th 9th 13th 12th 12th 16th 15th 7th 9th 12th 14th 9th 6th 12th 6th 10th 14th 15th 12th 4th 6th 5th 9th 6th 9th 4th 6th 6th played as part of 4th 14th 11th 4th 13th 14th † 7th 10th 8th 4th defunct 10th 5th 6th 15th 16th 11th 8th 10th 12th 4th 5th 7th 4th 5th 5th 4th 13th 11th 8th 11th 9th 10th 8th 4th 11th 14th 8th 5th 6th 4th 13th 12th 6th 8th 11th 16th Team1993199519971999200120032004200520062007200820092010201120122013 playing in lower divisions playing in lower divisions playing in lower divisions † defunct; succeeded by and † defunct playing in FIBA Africa † defunct
Tournaments 2014–present Team201420152016201720182019202220232024202520262027Total 8th 15th 13 7th 14th 13th 6th 7th 9th 5th 15th 24 16th 13 10th 12th 5th 10th 14th 5th 13th 12th 12th 22 7th 9th 7th 12th 14th 13th 10th 25 15th 12th 13th 16th 4 16th 2 10th 13th 4th 16th 14 4th 6th 5th 4th 7th 34 9th 6th 10th 9th 14th 7th 8th 22 14th 1 14th 12th 6th 13th 15th 21 7th 12th 7th 11th 5th 8th 8th 10th 5th 31 12th 12th 11th 13th 7 9th 5th 8th 4th 6th 14th 33 5th 5th 10th 4th 9th 8th 9th 11th 9th 4th 4th 16 6th 14th 15th 11th 14 15th 13th 16th 14 14th 1 8th 8th 14th 10th 6th 11th 8th 9th 24 13th 14th 16th 6 16th 9th 15th 13 8th 11th 7th 6th 22 11th 10th 13th 12th 15th 7th 10th 5th 7th 15 12th 13th 16th 13 11th 10th 6th 6 4th 5th 36 16th 15th 16th 16th 14 8th 11th 9th 11th 4th 15th 6th 20Team201420152016201720182019202220232024202520262027Total playing in lower divisions1 playing in lower divisions1 playing in lower divisions1 playing in lower divisions5 playing in LD 2 † defunct; succeeded by and 5 † defunct7 † defunct9 playing in FIBA Africa1 † defunct9 As FR Yugoslavia (1997–2003, 4 participations, 2 medals) and as Serbia and Montenegro (2004–2006, 3 participations, 1 medal)
Division B Results YearHostPromoted to Division ABronze medal gameGoldScoreSilverBronze *ScoreFourth place2004details (Brčko) (Rakvere)(Gold; Group A)N/A(Gold; Group B)(Silver; Group A)N/A(Silver; Group B)2005details(Tallinn)85–5571–592006details(Jyväskylä)72–6272–632007details(Chieti)64–5566–612008details(Pravets)56–4770–562009details(Tallinn)71–5977–502010details(Skopje)55–4478–522011details(Arad)66–6384–522012details(Tallinn) 86–7342–352013details(Matosinhos)58–5476–672014details(Tallinn)68–5454–442015details(Ohrid & Struga)80–74(OT)54–442016details(Oradea)66–5250–442017details(Skopje)74–7353–362018details(Podgorica)51-4186-522019details(Sofia)71–5649–452020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. The 2021 FIBA U16 Women's European Challengers were played instead.2022details(Podgorica)84–6659–472023details(Podgorica)65–5761–522024details(Konya)54–5284–622025details(Istanbul)77–6054–46 * From 2012 to 2025, the third-placed team in Division B also promoted to Division A for the next tournament.
Format with three mini-tournaments YearHostWinnersTournament 1Tournament 2Tournament 32026details (Piešťany) (Bertrange) (Ioannina)
Medal table until 2025
Division C Results YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal gameGoldScoreSilverBronzeScoreFourth place2000detailsRound-robin groupRound-robin group2002detailsRound-robin groupRound-robin group2004detailsRound-robin groupRound-robin group2006details53–4868–232008details74–4168–492010details95–3249–362011details61–4949–452012details57–4462–292013detailsRound-robin groupRound-robin group2014detailsRound-robin groupRound-robin group2015details76–3953–352016details54–3561–282017details63–4466–452018details69–4851–502019details75–3876–352020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Gibraltar2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. The 2021 FIBA U16 Women's European Challengers were played instead.2022details58–4264–472023details57–4551–462024details69–5243–412025details65–5861–572026details76–5173–49
Medal table
Under-17 Women's World Cup record Team201020122014201620182022202420262028Total – – – – 15th – – – 1 4th 7th – – – 13th – – 3 – – – – – – 9th – 1 – – 5th – – – 3 – – – – – – 8th – 1 – 8th 8th 4th – 6 – – – – – 7th – 13th 2 – – – 4th – – 3 – 6th 13th 5th – 7th 10th 5 – – – 10th 8th – – 11th 3 – – – – – – – 1 6th – – – – DQ – – 1 – – 15th – – – – – 1 – – – – – 9th – 8th 2 8th 6th 8 10th 12th – – – – – – 2 Total 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 6 5
See also FIBA U20 Women's EuroBasket FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket
References
External links Official website of FIBA