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International basketball competition
2002 EuroBasket Under-20
for Women
2nd FIBA European Under-20 Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryCroatia
Dates26 July – 4 August 2002
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Czech Republic (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSlovakia Číkošova (19.0)
Top reboundsItaly Dacic (12.6)
Top assistsCzech Republic Uhrová (4.1)
PPG (Team) Czech Republic (82.5)
RPG (Team) Russia (38.6)
APG (Team) Czech Republic (14.2)
Official website
fibaeurope.com
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The 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women was the second edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women. 12 teams featured the competition, held in Zagreb, Croatia, from 26 July to 4 August 2002. The Czech Republic won their first title.

Qualification

Main article: 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women qualification

Twenty-five national teams entered the qualifying round. They were allocated in five groups. The first two teams of each group qualified for the tournament, where they joined Russia (qualified as title holders) and Croatia (qualified as hosts).

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Turkey 3 2 1 241 211 +30 5
 Greece 3 2 1 235 205 +30 5
 Bulgaria 3 2 1 219 223 −4 5
 Finland 3 0 3 198 254 −56 3

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 France 5 5 0 419 225 +194 10
 Italy 5 3 2 286 284 +2 8
 England 5 2 3 296 321 −25 7
 Belgium 5 2 3 293 357 −64 7
 Portugal 5 2 3 276 325 −49 7
 Denmark 5 1 4 271 329 −58 6

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Slovakia 4 3 1 274 264 +10 7
 Hungary 4 2 2 232 223 +9 6
 Belarus 4 2 2 265 279 −14 6
 Lithuania 4 2 2 295 251 +44 6
 Romania 4 1 3 268 317 −49 5

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Czech Republic 4 4 0 383 183 +200 8
 Latvia 4 3 1 338 282 +56 7
 Slovenia 4 2 2 256 257 −1 6
 Sweden 4 1 3 268 320 −52 5
  Switzerland 4 0 4 184 387 −203 4

Group E

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Spain 4 4 0 274 182 +92 8
 Germany 4 3 1 279 232 +47 7
 Norway 4 2 2 265 283 −18 6
 Ireland 4 1 3 231 270 −39 5
 Israel 4 0 4 201 283 −82 4

Qualified teams

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

     Team advanced to Quarterfinals
Team competed in 9th-12th playoffs

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Czech Republic 5 5 0 428 299 10
 Latvia 5 4 1 332 319 9
 France 5 3 2 319 281 8
 Turkey 5 2 3 323 365 7
 Germany 5 1 4 258 321 6
 Italy 5 0 5 279 354 5

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Russia 5 5 0 365 310 10
 Croatia 5 4 1 303 295 9
 Spain 5 2 3 347 371 8
 Greece 5 2 3 323 323 7
 Hungary 5 1 4 355 372 6
 Slovakia 5 1 4 327 349 5

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

 PlayoffsNinth place
       
  
 
  Germany77
  
  Slovakia83
  Slovakia60
  
  Hungary53
  Hungary64
 
  Italy59
 Eleventh place
 
  
 
  Germany54
 
  Italy68

Championship

 QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
           
  
 
  Croatia59
  
  France67
  France57
  
  Czech Republic73
  Czech Republic79
  
  Greece72
  Czech Republic77
  
  Russia74
  Spain63
  
  Latvia75
  Latvia50
  
  Russia56 Third place
  Russia76
  
  Turkey49
  France77
 
  Latvia62
 

5th–8th playoffs

 PlayoffsFifth place
       
  
 
  Croatia62
  
  Greece53
  Croatia59
  
  Spain63
  Spain60
 
  Turkey41
 Seventh place
 
  
 
  Greece54
 
  Turkey52


 2002 FIBA Europe U-20
Championship for Women 

Czech Republic
First title

Final standings

Team qualified for the 2003 FIBA World Championship for Young Women
Rank Team Record
 Czech Republic 8-0
 Russia 7-1
 France 5-3
4th  Latvia 5-3
5th  Spain 4-4
6th  Croatia 4-4
7th  Greece 3-5
8th  Turkey 2-6
9th  Slovakia 3-4
10th  Hungary 3-4
11th  Italy 1-6
12th  Germany 1-6

References

  1. Qualifying round results
FIBA U20 Women's EuroBasket
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Division B
Qualification
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Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.
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