| 11th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Greece |
| Dates | 18–25 August 1991 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Italy (1st title) |
The 1991 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1991 European Championship for Cadets) was the 11th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Kastoria, Komotini and Thessaloniki, in Greece, hosted the tournament. Italy won the trophy for the first time.
Teams
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Greece
Israel
Italy
Soviet Union
Spain
Switzerland
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Preliminary round
The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.
| Team advanced to Semifinals | |
| Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs | |
| Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greece
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 501 | 328 | 10 |
 Turkey
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 468 | 416 | 9 |
 Soviet Union
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 446 | 379 | 8 |
 Israel
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 424 | 431 | 7 |
 Bulgaria
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 415 | 521 | 6 |
 Czechoslovakia
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 353 | 532 | 5 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 402 | 336 | 10 |
 Spain
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 393 | 319 | 9 |
 Yugoslavia
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 402 | 337 | 8 |
 Germany
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 295 | 281 | 7 |
 Belgium
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 283 | 313 | 6 |
 Switzerland
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 252 | 441 | 5 |
Knockout stage
9th–12th playoffs
| Playoffs | Ninth place | |||||
| Belgium | 75 | |||||
| Czechoslovakia | 84 | |||||
| Czechoslovakia | 85 | |||||
| Bulgaria | 97 | |||||
| Switzerland | 67 | |||||
| Bulgaria | 95 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| Belgium | 82 | |||||
| Switzerland | 49 | |||||
5th–8th playoffs
| Playoffs | Fifth place | |||||
| Israel | 83 | |||||
| Yugoslavia | 63 | |||||
| Israel | 60 | |||||
| Soviet Union | 79 | |||||
| Soviet Union | 96 | |||||
| Germany | 76 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Yugoslavia | 66 | |||||
| Germany | 72 | |||||
Championship
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| Italy | 85 | |||||
| Turkey | 63 | |||||
| Italy | 106 | |||||
| Greece | 91 | |||||
| Greece | 94 | |||||
| Spain | 82 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| Turkey | 67 | |||||
| Spain | 87 | |||||
| 1991 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship |
|---|
 Italy First title |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
|
Italy
|
|
Greece
|
|
Spain
|
| 4th | Turkey
|
| 5th | Soviet Union
|
| 6th | Israel
|
| 7th | Germany
|
| 8th | Yugoslavia
|
| 9th | Bulgaria
|
| 10th | Czechoslovakia
|
| 11th | Belgium
|
| 12th | Switzerland
|
References
International men's youth basketball | ||
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| Americas | ||
| Asia | ||
| Europe | ||
| Oceania | ||
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held. | ||
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