2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

December 2023 Europe U-16 2007 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.jpg Greece 20–29 July 2007 16 1 3 3 Serbia 1 SRB Dejan Musli CRO Prostran (20.0) 16 LIT (83.1) CZE Satoranský (12.3) 16 SRB (49.5) CZE Satoranský (4.7) 16 ESP (15.3) Official website (archive) 2006 2008 The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 21st edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Ierapetra, Rethymno and Heraklion, in Greece, hosted the tournament. Serbia won the trophy for the first time since the dissolution of Serbia and Montenegro. Slovenia and Portugal were relegated to Division B. Competition system The tournament format changed from previously years. The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The first three teams in each group qualified for the qualifying round. The last team of each group played for the 13th–16th position in the Classification Games. The twelve teams qualified for the qualifying round were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The results of the games between the teams in the preliminary round were taken into account for the ranking in the qualifying round. The two top teams of each group qualified for the semifinals. Teams 16 CRO 16 CZE 16 FRA 16 GEO 16 GRE 16 ISR 16 ITA 16 LAT 16 LIT 16 POR 16 RUS 16 SER 16 SLO 16 ESP 16 TUR 16 UKR Preliminary round     Team advanced to Qualifying Round     Team competed in 13th–16th games Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 ESP330237188616 ITA321213181516 GEO312209240416 SLO3031932433 Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 SER330196171616 FRA321201198516 ISR312184168416 CZE3031622063 Group C TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 TUR330243164616 LIT321290160516 UKR312174249416 POR3031292633 Group D TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 GRE330217165616 LAT312196216416 CRO312219230416 RUS3122002214 Classification round     Team relegated to Division B. Group G TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 CZE330194151616 RUS321188158516 SLO312184182416 POR3031442193 Qualifying round     Team advanced to Semifinals     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs     Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs Group E TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 SER5503842791016 ESP541338265916 FRA532299309816 ITA523335336716 GEO514297418616 ISR5052953415 Group F TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 TUR5503793151016 LIT541419299916 GRE532338309816 CRO523353382716 LAT514321365616 UKR5052914315 Knockout stage 9th–12th playoffs Playoffs Ninth place Eleventh place 16 UKR 71 16 GEO 40 16 ISR 62 16 LAT 71 16 UKR 57 16 LAT 58 16 GEO 64 16 ISR 77 5th–8th playoffs Playoffs Fifth place Seventh place 16 ITA 74 16 GRE 59 16 CRO 63 16 FRA 66 16 ITA 50 16 FRA 41 16 GRE 62 16 CRO 55 Championship Semifinals Final Third place 16 TUR 75 16 ESP 81 16 SER 74 16 LIT 64 16 ESP 55 16 SER 56 16 TUR 55 16 LIT 65 Final standings Rank Team16 SRB16 ESP16 LIT4th16 TUR5th16 ITA6th16 FRA7th16 GRE8th16 CRO9th16 LAT10th16 UKR11th16 ISR12th16 GEO13th16 CZE14th16 RUS15th16 SLO16th16 POR bku 16 2007 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship SER Tenth Team roster Nemanja Jaramaz, Aleksandar Ponjavić, Nikša Nikolić, Aleksandar Obradović, Nikola Vukasović, Stevan Lekić, Danilo Anđušić, Lazar Radosavljević, Bogdan Jovanović, Nikola Rondović, Branislav Đekić, and Dejan Musli. Head coach: Dragan Vaščanin. Relegated to the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B References FIBA Archive FIBA Europe Archive 2007 Category:2007–08 in European basketball Category:2007–08 in Greek basketball Category:International youth basketball competitions hosted by Greece