1993 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes

The 1993 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes was the 10th edition of the European basketball championship for U16 women's teams, today known as FIBA U16 Women's European Championship. 12 teams featured in the competition, held in Poprad, Slovakia, from 17 to 25 July 1993.

1993 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes
10th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nation	Slovakia
Dates	17–25 July 1993
Teams	12
Champions	Russia (1st title)
Tournament leaders
Players Teams Points Petrova (19.4)  Russia (77.6)
< 1991 1995 >

Russia won their first title in their first appearance after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Participating teams

•  Belgium
•  Croatia
•  Finland
•  France
•  Greece
•  Hungary
•  Italy
•  Latvia
•  Lithuania
•  Russia
•  Slovakia
•  Spain

Preliminary round

In the Preliminary Round, the twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top two teams of each group advanced to the semifinals. The third and fourth place of each group qualified for the 5th-8th playoffs. The last two teams of each group qualified for the 9th-12th playoffs.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovakia	5	4	1	347	294	+53	9[lower-alpha 1]	Advance to Semifinals		—	75–64	66–70	71–44	69–61	66–55
2	Italy	5	4	1	384	294	+90	9[lower-alpha 1]				—	66–58	81–52	91–49	82–60
3	Greece	5	4	1	307	283	+24	9[lower-alpha 1]	Transfer to 5th–8th playoff				—	60–52	55–42	64–57
4	Belgium	5	2	3	254	315	−61	7						—	51–50	55–53
5	Croatia	5	1	4	251	310	−59	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff						—	49–44
6	Latvia	5	0	5	269	316	−47	5								—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: 1) SVK 1–1 (+7), ITA 1–1 (–3), GRE 1–1 (–4).

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Russia	5	5	0	364	275	+89	10	Advance to Semifinals		—	72–58	66–50	65–54	82–56	79–57
2	Spain	5	4	1	374	289	+85	9				—	67–60	79–62	91–49	79–46
3	Hungary	5	3	2	315	309	+6	8	Transfer to 5th–8th playoff				—	66–56	70–59	69–61
4	France	5	2	3	319	327	−8	7						—	66–60	81–57
5	Finland	5	1	4	292	367	−75	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff						—	68–58
6	Lithuania	5	0	5	279	376	−97	5								—

Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.

Playoffs

9th-12th playoff

	Semifinals				9th place game
	July 24
	Finland	68
					July 25
	Latvia	48
					Finland	56
	July 24
					Lithuania	62
	Croatia	79
	Lithuania	98
					11th place game
					July 25
					Latvia	83
					Croatia	51

5th-8th playoff

	Semifinals				5th place game
	July 24
	Hungary	71
					July 25
	Belgium	57
					Hungary	92
	July 24
					France	72
	Greece	58
	France	66
					7th place game
					July 25
					Belgium	39
					Greece	84

Championship playoff

	Semifinals				Final
	July 24
	Russia	113
					July 25
	Italy	72
					Russia	66
	July 24
					Spain	65
	Slovakia	49
	Spain	71
					Bronze game
					July 25
					Italy	65
					Slovakia	60

Final standings

Rank Team  Russia  Spain  Italy 4th  Slovakia 5th  Hungary 6th  France 7th  Greece 8th  Belgium 9th  Lithuania 10th  Finland 11th  Latvia 12th  Croatia

1993 FIBA Europe Women's Under-16 Championship Winners  Russia 1st title

External links

• Official Site