Current season, competition or edition: 2023 FIBA U18 European Championship | |
Sport | Basketball |
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Founded | 1964 |
Divisions | 3 |
No. of teams | 16 (Division A) |
Continent | Europe ( FIBA Europe) |
Most recent champion(s) | Serbia (5th title) |
Most titles | Soviet Union (8 titles) |
Related competitions |
FIBA Europe U-20 FIBA Europe U-16 |
Official website | www.fiba.com/europe/u18 |
The FIBA U18 European Championship or FIBA U18 EuroBasket, originally known as the European Championship for Juniors, is a youth men's basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1964 edition. It was held biennially through the 2002 edition. From the 2004 edition onward, it has been held every year. It serves as the qualification tournament for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup, for the FIBA Europe region. The current champions are Serbia.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
2 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
3 | Yugoslavia | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
4 | Serbia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
5 | France | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
6 | Croatia | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
7 | Turkey | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
8 | Lithuania | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
9 | Greece | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
10 | Italy | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
11 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
12 | Latvia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
15 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
16 | CIS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (18 entries) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 |
Nation |
1964 |
1966 |
1968 |
1970 |
1972 |
1974 |
1976 |
1978 |
1980 |
1982 |
1984 |
1986 |
1988 |
1990 |
1992 |
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Austria | 12th | 16th | 12th | ||||||||||||
Belgium | 12th | 10th | 10th | 10th | 11th | 10th | |||||||||
Bulgaria | 4th | 5th | 7th | 12th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 10th | ||||||
Czechoslovakia | 5th | 4th | 10th | 8th | 5th | 9th | 7th | 8th | 7th | 6th | 8th | 3rd | 11th | ||
Finland | 8th | 8th | 15th | 13th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 11th | 8th | ||||||
France | 2nd | 7th | 6th | 8th | 9th | 12th | 10th | 10th | 7th | 1st | |||||
West Germany | 11th | 10th | 14th | 11th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 9th | 12th | 7th | ||||
Greece | 6th | 2nd | 9th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 9th | 6th | 4th | 8th | 4th | ||||
Hungary | 8th | 11th | 9th | 11th | |||||||||||
Israel | 7th | 4th | 11th | 8th | 7th | 9th | 10th | 5th | |||||||
Italy | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd |
Netherlands | 12th | 11th | 12th | 10th | |||||||||||
Norway | 12th | ||||||||||||||
Poland | 6th | 9th | 6th | 10th | 6th | 6th | 12th | 11th | 6th | 9th | |||||
Romania | 9th | 11th | 4th | ||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 3rd |
Spain | 8th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 7th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 6th | 4th | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 6th |
Sweden | 4th | 12th | 10th | 12th | 8th | ||||||||||
Turkey | 4th | 11th | 11th | 13th | 9th | 8th | 9th | 8th | 7th | 9th | |||||
Yugoslavia | 7th | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 5th | |
Nation |
1964 |
1966 |
1968 |
1970 |
1972 |
1974 |
1976 |
1978 |
1980 |
1982 |
1984 |
1986 |
1988 |
1990 |
1992 |
Nation |
1994 |
1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 [3] |
Total |
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Belgium | 4th | 16th | 15th | 15th | Q | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13th | 12th | 4th | 6th | 8th | 16th | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria | 8th | 12th | 10th | 12th | 8th | 14th | 13th | 10th | 16th | 8th | 15th | 20 | |||||||||||||
Croatia | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 11th | 10th | 7th | 3rd | 8th | 5th | 8th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 12th | 14th | 11th | 13th | 13th | 10th | Q | 22 | ||
Czech Republic | 16th | 15th | 12th | 13th | 16th | 10th | 16th | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 15th | 13th | Q | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Estonia | 12th | 16th | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 16th | 13th | 8th | 10th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
France | 5th | 2nd | 10th | 1st | 7th | 3rd | 6th | 1st | 6th | 4th | 2nd | 7th | 7th | 13th | 7th | 9th | 6th | 1st | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 4th | Q | 34 |
Georgia | 11th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 12th | 8th | 12th | 14th | 13th | 9th | 14th | 11th | 13th | 11th | 14th | 8th | 4th | 11th | 6th | 11th | 11th | 3rd | Q | 30 | |||||
Great Britain | played separately as , and | 7th | 8th | 15th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Greece | 6th | 7th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 7th | 13th | 6th | 2nd | 1st | 13th | 8th | 14th | 11th | 11th | 4th | 1st | 9th | 7th | 14th | 4th | 12th | 7th | Q | 35 |
Iceland | 15th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 10th | 6th | 10th | 6th | 8th | 7th | 11th | 11th | 10th | 15th | 15th | 8th | 6th | Q | 22 | ||||||||||
Italy | 4th | 6th | 12th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 7th | 13th | 11th | 7th | 12th | 4th | 7th | 10th | 6th | 11th | 3rd | 5th | 10th | 9th | 6th | 9th | Q | 38 | |
Latvia | 4th | 8th | 11th | 12th | 8th | 12th | 3rd | 7th | 9th | 3rd | 10th | 6th | 4th | 8th | 10th | 13th | 16th | 2nd | 16th | Q | 20 | ||||
Lithuania | 1st | 12th | 9th | 7th | 4th | 9th | 9th | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 5th | 2nd | 5th | 7th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 7th | 7th | 11th | Q | 24 |
Montenegro | played as part of | 11th | 14th | 13th | 8th | 12th | 16th | Q | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 15th | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
North Macedonia | 14th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Poland | 8th | 15th | 6th | 6th | 16th | 16th | 9th | 14th | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
Romania | 11th | 16th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Russia | 8th | 10th | 5th | 6th | 10th | 6th | 5th | 9th | 10th | 8th | 6th | 2nd | 9th | 4th | 8th | 10th | 9th | 7th | 9th | 4th | 6th | 22 | |||
Serbia | played as part of | 1st | 6th | 1st | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 6th | 2nd | 5th | 10th | 1st | 1st | 10th | 3rd | 1st | Q | 16 | |||||||
Slovakia | 15th | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | 7th | 7th | 9th | 2nd | 10th | 14th | 15th | 12th | 10th | 12th | 10th | 16th | 11th | 14th | 3rd | 4th | 8th | Q | 18 | ||||||
Spain | 3rd | 9th | 1st | 11th | 9th | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 5th | 11th | 1st | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 7th | 5th | 2nd | 9th | 1st | 1st | 2nd | Q | 39 |
Sweden | 15th | 16th | 12th | Q | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Turkey | 9th | 5th | 11th | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 8th | 9th | 3rd | 9th | 3rd | 9th | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 12th | 4th | 12th | 2nd | 2nd | 5th | Q | 33 | |
Ukraine | 11th | 16th | 12th | 14th | 14th | 13th | 12th | 14th | 15th | 12th | 15th | 11 | |||||||||||||
Nation |
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1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
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2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Nation |
Austria | playing in lower divisions | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | playing in lower divisions | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Norway | playing in lower divisions | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
England | 9th | 14th | Great Britain [4] | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | defunct | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | defunct | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | defunct | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro A | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 1st | 5th | defunct | 5 |
Year | MVP Award Winner |
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1998 | Sani Bečirović |
2000 | Tony Parker |
2002 | Erazem Lorbek |
2004 | Sergio Rodríguez |
2005 | Dragan Labović |
2006 | Nicolas Batum |
2007 | Kosta Koufos |
2008 | Donatas Motiejūnas |
2009 | Enes Kanter |
2010 | Jonas Valančiūnas |
2011 | Álex Abrines |
2012 | Dario Šarić [5] |
2013 | Kenan Sipahi |
2014 | Egemen Güven |
2015 | Vassilis Charalampopoulos |
2016 | Frank Ntilikina |
2017 | Nikola Mišković |
2018 | Marko Pecarski |
2019 | Santiago Aldama |
2022 | Izan Almansa |
2023 | Nikola Topić |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
2 | Montenegro | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
3 | Ukraine | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
4 | Czech Republic | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Belgium | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
7 | Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | Poland | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
16 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
17 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
18 | England | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Estonia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
20 | Iceland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
21 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (23 entries) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 |
Nation |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2022 |
Total |
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Armenia | 20th | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Albania | 23rd | 23rd | 21st | 21st | 24th | 5 | |||||||||||
Austria | 7th | 7th | 13th | 5th | 13th | 10th | 18th | 12th | 20th | 16th | 13th | 18th | 17th | 16th | 17th | 12th | 16 |
Azerbaijan | 22nd | 20th | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Belarus | 15th | 18th | 9th | 18th | 12th | 18th | 11th | 20th | 6th | 13th | 10 | ||||||
Belgium | 8th | 1st | 9th | 7th | 9th | 8th | 3rd | 9th | 5th | 9th | 3rd | 10th | 10th | 13 | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8th | 9th | 7th | 14th | 8th | 1st | 12th | 6th | 8 | ||||||||
Bulgaria | 19th | 1st | 14th | 19th | 12th | 7th | 11th | 14th | 16th | 9 | |||||||
Croatia | 1st | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Cyprus | 24th | 22nd | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 15th | 10th | 6th | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 8th | 13th | 5th | 3rd | 10 | ||||||
Denmark | 17th | 8th | 10th | 15th | 2nd | 17th | 12th | 10th | 15th | 8th | 22nd | 18th | 2nd | 13 | |||
England | 14th | 4th | 18th | 18th | 7th | 6th | 14th | 3rd | 7th | 9th | 10 | ||||||
Estonia | 10th | 2nd | 15th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 17th | 15th | 7th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 9th | 14 | ||
Finland | 4th | 12th | 9th | 10th | 2nd | 4th | 9th | 3rd | 3rd | 9 | |||||||
Georgia | 13th | 8th | 19th | 15th | 17th | 21st | 20th | 8th | 10th | 18th | 21st | 8th | 15th | 13 | |||
Germany | 11th | 1st | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 2nd | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Hungary | 3rd | 11th | 8th | 17th | 5th | 13th | 8th | 11th | 13th | 8th | 5th | 4th | 12th | 10th | 15th | 14th | 16 |
Iceland | 2nd | 6th | 13th | 9th | 6th | 13th | 10th | 15th | 11th | 4th | 10 | ||||||
Ireland | 16th | 19th | 16th | 20th | 22nd | 22nd | 22nd | 23rd | 24th | 16th | 20th | 11 | |||||
Israel | 2nd | 4th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 6th | 2nd | 4th | 9th | 1st | 10 | ||||||
Kosovo | 23rd | 21st | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Latvia | 13th | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | 11th | 16th | 15th | 24th | 16th | 17th | 19th | 19th | 11th | 24th | 19th | 23rd | 19th | 24th | 14 | ||
Moldova | 17th | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Montenegro | 4th | 11th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 1st | 1st | 7 | |||||||||
Netherlands | 6th | 14th | 14th | 9th | 11th | 12th | 6th | 9th | 8th | 13th | 11th | 17th | 6th | 1st | 8th | 15 | |
North Macedonia | 12th | 21st | 4th | 15th | 21st | 16th | 16th | 18th | 4th | 9 | |||||||
Norway | 13th | 11th | 19th | 16th | 20th | 14th | 10th | 13th | 20th | 18th | 10 | ||||||
Poland | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 6th | 5th | 12th | 2nd | 10 | ||||||
Portugal | 5th | 3rd | 12th | 7th | 12th | 18th | 12th | 10th | 10th | 7th | 12th | 14th | 11th | 8th | 6th | 5th | 16 |
Romania | 17th | 1st | 12th | 16th | 20th | 11th | 15th | 16th | 18th | 16th | 20th | 15th | 23rd | 21st | 7th | 15 | |
Scotland | 18th | 20th | 14th | 22nd | 22nd | 19th | 20th | 22nd | 8 | ||||||||
Slovakia | 13th | 15th | 10th | 4th | 17th | 17th | 10th | 16th | 18th | 17th | 3rd | 14th | 22nd | 17th | 14 | ||
Slovenia | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | 5 | |||||||||||
Sweden | 9th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 1st | 3rd | 14th | 6th | 4th | 1st | 14th | 7th | 7th | 1st | 14 | ||
Switzerland | 19th | 16th | 14th | 11th | 13th | 21st | 15th | 21st | 14th | 19th | 17th | 19th | 19th | 13 | |||
Ukraine | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 9th | 11th | 6 | ||||||||||
Nation |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2022 |
Total |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cyprus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | Andorra | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
3 | Albania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Monaco | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Scotland | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
6 | Moldova | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
7 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Wales | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
9 | San Marino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
10 | Kosovo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Malta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | Iceland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
14 | Gibraltar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Totals (16 entries) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 |
Team |
1979 |
1983 |
1987 |
1991 |
1995 |
1999 |
2003 |
2007 |
2009 |
2011 |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 |
2021 |
2023 |
2025 |
2027 |
Total |
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Croatia | Part of Yugoslavia | 4th | 3rd | 4th | – | 3rd | 8th | – | 2nd | – | – | – | – | 7 | |||||
Czech Republic | Part of Czechoslovakia | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14th | – | – | – | – | – | Q | 2 | ||||
France | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | 3rd | 8th | – | – | – | 7th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 7 | ||
Germany | – | 5th | 4th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5th | – | – | – | 3 | ||
Greece | – | – | – | – | 1st | 7th | 3rd | – | 2nd | – | – | 4th | – | 10th | – | – | 6 | ||
Hungary | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16th | 1 | |||
Italy | 6th | 6th | 3rd | 2nd | 13th | 12th | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6th | 2nd | – | – | 7 | ||
Latvia | Part of Soviet Union | – | 9th | – | – | – | 10th | – | – | – | 12th | 11th | – | 4 | |||||
Lithuania | Part of Soviet Union | 5th | – | 2nd | 9th | 9th | 1st | 3rd | – | 6th | 4th | 6th | – | 9 | |||||
Poland | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||
Portugal | – | – | – | – | – | 16th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||
Romania | – | – | – | 5th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||
Russia | Part of Soviet Union | – | 6th | – | – | – | 3rd | 9th | – | – | 5th | – | – | – | – | 4 | |||
Serbia | Part of Yugoslavia | – | – | – | 1st | – | 2nd | 2nd | 9th | – | 7th | 4th | 6th | 7 | |||||
Slovenia | Part of Yugoslavia | – | – | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9th | 2 | |||||
Spain | – | 4th | – | 6th | 3rd | 1st | – | 8th | 10th | – | 5th | 8th | 4th | – | 5th | 1st | 11 | ||
Switzerland | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Q | 1 | |
Turkey | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | 7th | – | – | – | 3rd | – | – | 9th | 3rd | 5 | ||
Team |
1979 |
1983 |
1987 |
1991 |
1995 |
1999 |
2003 |
2007 |
2009 |
2011 |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 |
2021 |
2023 |
2025 |
2027 |
Total |
Soviet Union † | 5th | 2nd | 7th | 9th | defunct | 4 | |||||||||||||
Yugoslavia † | 4th | 8th | 1st | 4th | defunct | 4 | |||||||||||||
Total | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |