2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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The 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship was an international basketball competition held in Greece from July 25, 2008 until August 3. The hosts, Greeks, emerged as the champions after beating the Lithuanians in the final, 57–50 to clinch their first European Under-18 championship. The tournament served as the European Qualifiers for the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.
Participating teams
Squads
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Venues
| City | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Amaliada | Municipal Indoor Arena of Amaliada | 2,000 |
| Pyrgos | Municipal Indoor Arena of Pyrgos | 3,000 |
Format
- PRELIMINARY ROUND: 4 groups of 4 teams each, playing in a single round-robin elimination. The top 3 teams advance to the second round while the last placed team being eliminated.
- SECOND ROUND: 12 teams left will be divided into 2 groups of six teams. All of the results earned from the second round shall be carried over to this round. The top two teams in both groups qualify for the semifinals and to the 2009 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. The remaining teams then proceed to their respective classification playoffs.
- FINAL ROUND:
- 4-team knockout stage for the CHAMPIONSHIP;
- 4-team knockout stage for 5th–8th place classification playoffs;
- 4-team knockout stage for 9th–12th place classification playoffs.
Preliminary round
Teams are divided equally in 4 groups of four teams each and they will play in a single round-robin format. The top three teams in each group qualified for the second round while the last teams in each group were eliminated.
All times are local, UTC+3.
Group A
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July 25
14:00 |
| Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 58–64 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 7–15, 13–14, 14–17 | ||
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July 25
19:00 |
| Greece File:Flag of Greece.svg | 77–73 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 19–15, 16–19, 23–27 | ||
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July 26
14:30 |
| Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 88–69 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–19, 21–17, 20–11, 23–22 | ||
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July 26
19:00 |
| Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg | 67–89 | File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 18–20, 24–20, 11–28 | ||
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July 27
14:30 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 23–19, 10–29, 11–27 | ||
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July 27
19:00 |
| Greece File:Flag of Greece.svg | 66–55 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 19–18, 11–14, 16–9 | ||
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Group B
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July 25
14:00 |
| Estonia File:Flag of Estonia.svg | 60–65 | Template:Country data 19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 16–15, 15–20, 15–13 | ||
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July 25
21:15 |
| Lithuania File:Flag of Lithuania.svg | 83–68 | Template:Country data 19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 21–18, 24–14, 16–16 | ||
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July 26
16:45 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 23–7, 20–15, 19–8, 14–11 | ||
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July 26
21:15 |
| Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg | 73–76 | Template:Country data 19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 26–17, 17–21, 19–18 | ||
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July 27
16:45 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 21–12, 8–16, 18–15 | ||
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July 27
21:15 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 7–24, 15–30, 17–16, 15–13 | ||
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Group C
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July 25
16:15 |
| Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 81–73 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–9, 21–29, 20–19, 27–16 | ||
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July 25
19:00 |
| Ukraine File:Flag of Ukraine.svg | 64–86 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–26, 17–14, 14–21, 24–25 | ||
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July 26
14:30 |
| Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg | 83–73 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
| Scoring by quarter: 37–20, 14–19, 16–11, 16–23 | ||
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July 26
21:15 |
| France File:Flag of France.svg | 70–50 | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 14–14, 19–12, 18–12 | ||
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July 27
14:30 |
| Ukraine File:Flag of Ukraine.svg | 76–53 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 20–15, 20–8, 22–11 | ||
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July 27
21:15 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 15–10, 17–18, 19–20, 19–13 | ||
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Group D
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July 25
14:00 |
| Latvia File:Flag of Latvia.svg | 70–87 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 17–22, 17–21, 17–23 | ||
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July 25
21:15 |
| Bulgaria File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg | 82–86 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–24, 29–22, 19–23, 26–17 | ||
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July 26
16:45 |
| Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg | 71–68 | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 19–21, 9–14, 17–11 | ||
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July 26
19:00 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 14–11, 18–23, 25–16 | ||
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July 27
14:30 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 25–18, 18–26, 17–13, 20–18 | ||
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July 27
19:00 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 15–16, 22–20, 25–30 | ||
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Second round
Group E
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July 30
16:30 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 93–57 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–11, 18–17, 22–17, 30–12 | ||
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July 30
19:00 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 72–59 | File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 18–10, 20–12, 15–26 | ||
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July 30
21:30 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 16–18, 21–18, 16–21 | ||
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July 31
16:30 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 12–10, 19–16, 12–14 | ||
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July 31
21:30 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 15–25, 27–19, 19–15 | ||
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Group F
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July 29
16:45 |
| File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia | 83–62 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 22–16, 25–14, 18–22 | ||
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19:00 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 15–20, 27–28, 14–16 | ||
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21:15 |
| File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine | 76–88 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–27, 13–14, 18–26, 25–21 | ||
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July 30
16:45 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 24–17, 26–14, 15–14 | ||
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July 30
19:00 |
| File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia | 86–54 | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–8, 24–12, 24–16, 24–18 | ||
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| Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 27–20, 23–15, 19–20 | ||
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July 31
16:45 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 26–16, 15–16, 10–18, 34–19 | ||
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July 31
19:00 |
| File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | 73–74 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 12–23, 25–20, 14–7 | ||
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July 31
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| Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 21–13, 18–24, 14–22 | ||
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Classification playoffs
9th–12th place classification playoffs
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Classification Semifinals
August 2
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Eleventh place match
August 3
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Ninth place match
August 3
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5th–8th place classification playoffs
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Classification Semifinals
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Seventh place match
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Fifth place match
Winner qualified for the World Cup.
August 3
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Final round
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Semifinals
August 2
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Bronze medal match
August 3
17:45 |
| Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg | 73–68 | Template:Country data 19 |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 17–24, 24–16, 14–13 | ||
| Pts: Delas 18 Rebs: Delas 14 Asts: Prostran 7 |
Pts: Lang 15 Rebs: Tanghe 6 Asts: Albicy 5 | |
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Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Kestutis Palipauskas (LTU), Serge De Coster (BEL), Leonidas Spiridonos (GRE) |
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Final
August 3
20:30 |
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| Scoring by quarter: 6–11, 21–14, 16–13, 14–12 | ||
| Pts: Sloukas 16 Rebs: Sarikopoulos 10 Asts: Sloukas 3 |
Pts: Motiejūnas 17 Rebs: Slezas 10 Asts: Peicukevicius 2 | |
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Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Dubravko Muhvic (CRO), Roman Kolar (SLO), Branislav Mrdak (SRB) |
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Final standings
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Awards
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All-Tournament Team
- Template:Flagicon Mario Delas
- Template:Flagicon Kostas Sloukas
- Template:Flagicon Nikos Pappas
- Template:Flagicon Enes Kanter
- Template:Flagicon Donatas Motiejūnas
External links
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