2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division B

2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
Division B

Tournament details
Host country	Estonia
City	Tallinn
Dates	30 July – 9 August 2009
Teams	19 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (1st title)
Runners-up	Croatia
Third place	Slovakia
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com

The 2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division B was the 6th edition of the Division B of the European basketball championship for women's national under-16 teams. It was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 30 July to 9 August 2009.^[1][2] Netherlands women's national under-16 basketball team won the tournament.

Participating teams

•  Austria
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina
•  Bulgaria
•  Croatia
•  Denmark
•  England
•  Estonia
•  Ireland
•  Israel
•  Latvia (15th place, 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division A)
•  Luxembourg
•  Montenegro
•  Netherlands
•  Portugal
•  Romania
•  Slovakia
•  Slovenia
•   Switzerland
•  Ukraine (16th place, 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division A)

Preliminary round

In the preliminary round, the teams were drawn into four groups. The first two teams from each group will advance to the 1st–8th place qualifying round (Groups E and F), the third and fourth teams will advance to the 9th–16th place qualifying round (Groups G and H) and the other teams will advance to the 17th–19th place classification (Group I).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Croatia	4	4	0	296	183	+113	8	1st–8th place qualifying round
2	Slovakia	4	3	1	307	194	+113	7
3	Montenegro	4	1	3	262	303	−41	5	9th–16th place qualifying round
4	Ireland	4	1	3	228	291	−63	5
5	Austria	4	1	3	209	331	−122	5	17th–19th place classification

Source: FIBA Archive

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Romania	4	3	1	265	244	+21	7	1st–8th place qualifying round
2	Latvia	4	3	1	325	221	+104	7
3	Israel	4	2	2	261	262	−1	6	9th–16th place qualifying round
4	Estonia	4	2	2	219	298	−79	6
5	Switzerland	4	0	4	180	225	−45	4	17th–19th place classification

Source: FIBA Archive

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Denmark	4	4	0	267	191	+76	8	1st–8th place qualifying round
2	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	2	2	259	245	+14	6
3	Slovenia	4	2	2	216	216	0	6	9th–16th place qualifying round
4	Luxembourg	4	2	2	205	209	−4	6
5	Bulgaria	4	0	4	160	246	−86	4	17th–19th place classification

Source: FIBA Archive

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	223	144	+79	6	1st–8th place qualifying round
2	Portugal	3	2	1	170	147	+23	5
3	England	3	1	2	131	153	−22	4	9th–16th place qualifying round
4	Ukraine	3	0	3	142	222	−80	3

Source: FIBA Archive

1st–8th place qualifying round

In this round, the teams play in two groups of four. The first two teams from each group will advance to the Semifinals and the other teams will advance to the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Croatia	3	3	0	174	140	+34	6	Semifinals
2	Slovakia	3	2	1	200	169	+31	5
3	Romania	3	1	2	178	210	−32	4	5th–8th place playoffs
4	Latvia	3	0	3	169	202	−33	3

Source: FIBA Archive

Group F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	226	177	+49	5	Semifinals
2	Denmark	3	2	1	208	179	+29	5
3	Portugal	3	2	1	183	184	−1	5	5th–8th place playoffs
4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	0	3	154	231	−77	3

Source: FIBA Archive

9th–16th place qualifying round

In this round, the teams play in two groups of four. The first two teams from each group will advance to the 9th–12th place playoffs and the other teams will advance to the 13th–16th place playoffs.

Group G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Montenegro	3	2	1	243	210	+33	5	9th–12th place playoffs
2	Ireland	3	2	1	205	175	+30	5
3	Israel	3	2	1	231	211	+20	5	13th–16th place playoffs
4	Estonia	3	0	3	169	252	−83	3

Source: FIBA Archive

Group H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovenia	3	3	0	183	149	+34	6	9th–12th place playoffs
2	England	3	2	1	176	155	+21	5
3	Luxembourg	3	1	2	168	170	−2	4	13th–16th place playoffs
4	Ukraine	3	0	3	144	197	−53	3

Source: FIBA Archive

17th–19th place classification

Group I

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
17	Bulgaria	2	1	1	123	105	+18	3
18	Switzerland	2	1	1	107	104	+3	3
19	Austria	2	1	1	97	118	−21	3

Source: FIBA Archive

13th–16th place playoffs

	13th–16th place semifinals					13th place match
	G3	Israel	71
	H4	Ukraine	63
						G3	Israel	78
						G4	Estonia	66
	H3	Luxembourg	61
	G4	Estonia	71			15th place match
						H4	Ukraine	51
						H3	Luxembourg	49

9th–12th place playoffs

	9th–12th place semifinals					9th place match
	G1	Montenegro	78
	H2	England	57
						G1	Montenegro	83
						H1	Slovenia	74
	H1	Slovenia	67
	G2	Ireland	40			11th place match
						H2	England	69
						G2	Ireland	57

5th–8th place playoffs

	5th–8th place semifinals					5th place match
	E3	Romania	53
	F4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	69
						F4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	56
						E4	Latvia	71
	F3	Portugal	56
	E4	Latvia	72			7th place match
						E3	Romania	56
						F3	Portugal	31

Championship playoffs

	Semifinals					Finals
	E1	Croatia	80
	F2	Denmark	58
						E1	Croatia	59
						F1	Netherlands	71
	F1	Netherlands	79
	E2	Slovakia	72			3rd place match
						F2	Denmark	50
						E2	Slovakia	77

Final standings

Promoted to the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division A

Rank	Team
	Netherlands
	Croatia
	Slovakia
4	Denmark
5	Latvia
6	Bosnia and Herzegovina
7	Romania
8	Portugal
9	Montenegro
10	Slovenia
11	England
12	Ireland
13	Israel
14	Estonia
15	Ukraine
16	Luxembourg
17	Bulgaria
18	Switzerland
19	Austria

References

1. 2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division B official website, www.fibaeurope.com
2. 2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women Division B results, archive.fiba.com