Yugoslavia men's national under-21 basketball team

The Yugoslavia men's national under-21 basketball team (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашка репрезентација Југославије до 21 годину) was the men's basketball team, administered by Basketball Federation of Serbia and Montenegro, that represented FR Yugoslavia (later Serbia and Montenegro) in international under-21 (under age 21) men's basketball competitions, consisted of the FIBA Under-21 World Championship (1993–2005). The event was originally referred to as the World Championship for Men '22 and Under'.

Yugoslavia men's national under-21 basketball team

Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing  FR Yugoslavia
FIBA Under-21 World Championship
	1997 Melbourne

Competitive record

The FIBA Under-21 World Championship was a men's under age 21 basketball competition organized by FIBA. FIBA has discontinued world championships for this age group.[1]

Year	Pos.	GP	W	L	Ref.
1993	Suspended				[2]
1997		8	5	3	[3]
2001	Did not qualify				[4]
2005	Did not qualify^1				[5]
Total	1/4	8	5	3

Notes

¹ – Competed as Serbia and Montenegro

The 1997 roster

The following is the Yugoslavia roster that won the bronze medal at the 1997 World Championship:[6]

Yugoslavia men's national under-22 basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. SG 4 Šćepanović, Vlado 21 – 13 November 1975 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Budućnost G/F 5 Petrović, Veselin 20 – 7 January 1977 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) FMP Železnik PG 6 Rakočević, Igor 19 – 29 March 1978 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda F 7 Čubrilo, Aleksandar 21 – 25 November 1975 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Partizan F 8 Nađfeji, Aleksandar 20 – 26 October 1976 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Radnički Beograd C 9 Stanojević, Jovo 19 – 27 September 1977 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Crvena zvezda C 10 Basarić, Dragan 21 – 17 November 1975 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Borac Čačak C 11 Glintić, Aleksandar 21 – 19 April 1976 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Beovuk 72 C 12 Ostojić, Đuro 21 – 17 February 1976 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Mornar F 13 Čanak, Nenad 21 – 24 April 1976 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Spartak PG 15 Lukovski, Dragan 22 – 21 March 1975 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan	Head coach Darko Russo Assistant coaches Velimir Gašić Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 1 August 1997

See also

• Serbia men's national basketball team
• Serbia men's national under-20 basketball team

References

1. Basketball Australia - FIBA will no longer hold world championships in this age group (U21)
2. "1993 World Championship for Men 22 and Under". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
3. "1997 World Championship for Men 22 and Under". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
4. "2001 World Championship for Young Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
5. "2005 FIBA U21 World Championship for Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
6. "1997 Yugoslavia U22 team". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018.

External links

• Basketball Federation of Serbia