The 2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship was an international

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competition held in

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, from 23 to 31 July 2016. It was the 33rd edition of the championship, and the

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qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup. 16 national teams from across

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, composed of women aged 18 and under, competed in the tournament.

Venues

* Novomatic Aréna I,

* Novomatic Aréna II,

Participating teams

* (hosts) * * * * * * * (Runners-up, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division B) * * * * * (Winners, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division B) * * * (Third place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division B)

First round

The first-round groups draw took place on 22 January 2016 in

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, Germany.Youth Europe Championships Draw
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Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Bracket

Classification playoffs

5th–8th place bracket

9th–16th place bracket

* Loser of the 13th place game will also be relegated to the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship Division B. * Participants of the 15th place game will be relegated to Euro U-18 Division B. ''All times are local (

).''

Round of 16

9th–16th place quarterfinals

Quarterfinals

13th–16th place semifinals

9th–12th place semifinals

5th–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

Final classification games

Match for 15th place

Match for 13th place

Match for 11th place

Match for 9th place

Match for 7th place

Match for 5th place

Bronze medal match

Final

Awards

All-Tournament Team

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Final standings

References

External links

FIBA official website
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