2004 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

December 2023 Europe U-16 2004 Greece 6–15 July 2004 16 1 2 France 1 RUS Vitaly Kuznetsov ITA Gallinari (18.6) 16 RUS (82.0) RUS Pishchalnikov (14.5) 16 RUS (45.4) CRO Ugrinoski (7.1) 16 ESP (15.5) Official website (archive) 2003 2005 The 2004 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 18th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Amaliada and Pyrgos, in Greece, hosted the tournament. France won the trophy for the first time. Georgia and Germany were relegated to Division B. Teams 16 BEL 16 CRO 16 FRA 16 GEO 16 GER 16 GRE 16 ISR 16 ITA 16 LAT 16 LIT 16 POL 16 RUS 16 SCG 16 SLO 16 ESP 16 TUR System of competition The tournament format changed with the inclusion of the Division System. The sixteen teams from Division A entered the tournament. In the preliminary round, the sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The two top teams from each group qualify for the quarterfinals. The eight teams were allocated on two groups of four teams each, with the two top teams qualifying for the semifinals. The two teams qualified 15th and 16th were relegated to Division B. Preliminary round     Team advanced to Quarterfinals     Team competed in 9th–16th games Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 SLO330223200616 RUS321255213516 ISR312235218416 POL3032012833 Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 ITA330201166616 LIT321218196516 SCG312213215416 GEO3031852403 Group C TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 TUR330224163616 FRA321194175516 CRO312177196416 LAT3031782393 Group D TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 ESP330245140616 GRE321195197516 BEL312179219416 GER3031762393 Classification round     Team advanced to 9th–12th playoffs     Team competed in 13th–16th playoffs Group G TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 CRO330227183616 ISR321241196516 GEO312185225416 GER3032082583 Group H TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 SCG321247199516 BEL321224223516 POL312219263416 LAT3121931984 Quarterfinals round     Team advanced to Semifinals     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs Group E TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 TUR330217181616 LIT321216210516 SLO312171198416 GRE3031841993 Group F TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 RUS330252231616 FRA312208203416 ESP312209212416 ITA3122052284 Knockout stage 13th–16th playoffs Playoffs Thirteenth place Fifteenth place 16 GEO 79 16 LAT 84 16 GER 74 16 POL 76 16 LAT 70 16 POL 63 16 GEO 80 16 GER 75 Georgia and Germany were relegated to Division B. 9th–12th playoffs Playoffs Ninth place Eleventh place 16 BEL 57 16 CRO 79 16 ISR 60 16 SCG 77 16 CRO 63 16 SCG 80 16 BEL 74 16 ISR 81 5th–8th playoffs Playoffs Fifth place Seventh place 16 GRE 76 16 ESP 64 16 SLO 54 16 ITA 82 16 GRE 70 16 ITA 62 16 ESP 67 16 SLO 55 Championship Semifinals Final Third place 16 TUR 61 16 FRA 70 16 LIT 73 16 RUS 89 16 FRA 65 16 RUS 60 16 TUR 75 16 LIT 69 bku 16 2004 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship FRA First Final standings Rank TeamImage:Gold medal icon.svg16 FRAImage:Silver medal icon.svg16 RUSImage:Bronze medal icon.svg16 TUR4th16 LIT5th16 GRE6th16 ITA7th16 ESP8th16 SLO9th16 Serbia and Montenegro10th16 CRO11th16 ISR12th16 BEL13th16 LAT14th16 POL15th16 GEO16th16 GER Relegated to the 2005 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B References FIBA Archive FIBA Europe Archive 2004 Category:2004–05 in European basketball Category:2004–05 in Greek basketball Category:International youth basketball competitions hosted by Greece