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International basketball competition
2007 EuroBasket Under-20
for Women
6th FIBA European Under-20 Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBulgaria
Dates13–22 July 2007
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (1st title)
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com
2006 2008

The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women was the sixth edition of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-20 teams. It was held in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 13 to 22 July 2007. Spain women's national under-20 basketball team won the tournament and became the European champions for the first time.

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups of four. The first three teams from each group advance to the quarterfinal round, the last teams will play in the classification round for 13th–16th place.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 219 186 +33 6 Quarterfinal round
2  Russia 3 2 1 237 190 +47 5
3  Greece 3 1 2 173 196 −23 4
4  Israel 3 0 3 190 247 −57 3 Classification round for 13th–16th place
Source: FIBA Archive
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Greece  73–54  Israel
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Spain  72–68  Russia
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Russia  75–53  Greece
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Israel  71–80  Spain
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Greece  47–67  Spain
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Russia  94–65  Israel

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Serbia 3 3 0 251 182 +69 6 Quarterfinal round
2  Belgium 3 2 1 206 217 −11 5
3  Belarus 3 1 2 206 190 +16 4
4  Hungary 3 0 3 171 245 −74 3 Classification round for 13th–16th place
Source: FIBA Archive
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Belgium  68–63  Belarus
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Serbia  83–63  Hungary
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Hungary  68–76  Belgium
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Belarus  57–82  Serbia
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Belgium  62–86  Serbia
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Hungary  40–86  Belarus

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Turkey 3 2 1 225 215 +10 5 Quarterfinal round
2  Latvia 3 2 1 221 211 +10 5
3  Italy 3 2 1 235 202 +33 5
4  Czech Republic 3 0 3 219 272 −53 3 Classification round for 13th–16th place
Source: FIBA Archive
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Italy  71–65  Latvia
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Czech Republic  80–87  Turkey
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Turkey  64–55  Italy
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Latvia  76–66  Czech Republic
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Italy  109–73  Czech Republic
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Turkey  74–80  Latvia

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 238 195 +43 6 Quarterfinal round
2  Germany 3 2 1 210 217 −7 5
3  Bulgaria 3 1 2 193 197 −4 4
4  Ukraine 3 0 3 221 253 −32 3 Classification round for 13th–16th place
Source: FIBA Archive
13 July 2007
Boxscore
Bulgaria  81–69  Ukraine
13 July 2007
Boxscore
France  83–65  Germany
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Germany  64–55  Bulgaria
14 July 2007
Boxscore
Ukraine  73–91  France
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Bulgaria  57–64  France
15 July 2007
Boxscore
Germany  81–79  Ukraine

Quarterfinal round

In this round, the teams play in two groups of six. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the third and fourth teams advance to the 5th–8th place playoffs, the other teams will play in the 9th–12th place playoffs.

Group E

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 5 5 0 370 291 +79 10 Semifinals
2  Serbia 5 4 1 415 319 +96 9
3  Russia 5 3 2 359 343 +16 8 5th–8th place playoffs
4  Belgium 5 2 3 295 359 −64 7
5  Belarus 5 1 4 308 343 −35 6 9th–12th place playoffs
6  Greece 5 0 5 256 348 −92 5
Source: FIBA Archive
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Belgium  64–73  Russia
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Belarus  56–68  Spain
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Serbia  78–47  Greece
18 July 2007
Boxscore
Greece  56–71  Belarus
18 July 2007
Boxscore
Spain  84–44  Belgium
18 July 2007
Boxscore
Russia  74–93  Serbia
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Belgium  57–53  Greece
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Belarus  61–69  Russia
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Serbia  76–79  Spain

Group F

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  France 5 5 0 354 303 +51 10 Semifinals
2  Turkey 5 3 2 362 353 +9 8
3  Germany 5 2 3 322 338 −16 7 5th–8th place playoffs
4  Italy 5 2 3 321 322 −1 7
5  Latvia 5 2 3 315 331 −16 7 9th–12th place playoffs
6  Bulgaria 5 1 4 309 336 −27 6
Source: FIBA Archive
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Germany  51–52  Latvia
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Bulgaria  67–68  Turkey
17 July 2007
Boxscore
France  61–51  Italy
18 July 2007
Boxscore
Italy  82–65  Bulgaria
18 July 2007
Boxscore
Turkey  86–75  Germany
18 July 2007
Boxscore
Latvia  60–70  France
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Germany  67–62  Italy
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Bulgaria  65–58  Latvia
19 July 2007
Boxscore
France  76–70  Turkey

Classification round for 13th–16th place

Group G

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
13  Ukraine 3 3 0 276 224 +52 6
14  Czech Republic 3 2 1 230 216 +14 5
15  Israel 3 1 2 237 245 −8 4
16  Hungary 3 0 3 192 250 −58 3
Source: FIBA Archive
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Israel  88–92  Ukraine
17 July 2007
Boxscore
Hungary  61–72  Czech Republic
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Czech Republic  80–67  Israel
19 July 2007
Boxscore
Ukraine  96–58  Hungary
21 July 2007
Boxscore
Israel  82–73  Hungary
21 July 2007
Boxscore
Czech Republic  78–88  Ukraine

9th–12th place playoffs

9th–12th place semifinals 9th place match
      
E5  Belarus 74
F6  Bulgaria 76
F6  Bulgaria 62
E6  Greece 60
F5  Latvia 64
E6  Greece 71 11th place match
E5  Belarus 68
F5  Latvia 56

9th–12th place semifinals

21 July 2007
Boxscore
Belarus  74–76  Bulgaria
21 July 2007
Boxscore
Latvia  64–71  Greece

11th place match

22 July 2007
Boxscore
Belarus  68–56  Latvia

9th place match

22 July 2007
Boxscore
Bulgaria  62–60  Greece

5th–8th place playoffs

5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
E3  Russia 69
F4  Italy 83
F4  Italy 75
E4  Belgium 78
F3  Germany 72
E4  Belgium 76 7th place match
E3  Russia 78
F3  Germany 52

5th–8th place semifinals

21 July 2007
Boxscore
Russia  69–83  Italy
21 July 2007
Boxscore
Germany  72–76  Belgium

7th place match

22 July 2007
Boxscore
Russia  78–52  Germany

5th place match

22 July 2007
Boxscore
Italy  75–78  Belgium

Championship playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
E1  Spain 78
F2  Turkey 66
E1  Spain 75
E2  Serbia 60
F1  France 64
E2  Serbia 76 3rd place match
F2  Turkey 63
F1  France 65

Semifinals

21 July 2007
Boxscore
Spain  78–66  Turkey
21 July 2007
Boxscore
France  64–76  Serbia

3rd place match

22 July 2007
Boxscore
Turkey  63–65  France

Final

22 July 2007
Boxscore
Spain  75–60  Serbia

Final standings

Team relegated to the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women Division B
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Spain
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Serbia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  France
4  Turkey
5  Belgium
6  Italy
7  Russia
8  Germany
9  Bulgaria
10  Greece
11  Belarus
12  Latvia
13  Ukraine
14  Czech Republic
15  Israel
16  Hungary

References

  1. 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women official website, www.fibaeurope.com
  2. 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women, archive.fiba.com
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