Greece Men's National Under-26 Basketball Team
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The Greece men's national under-26 basketball team is the Under-26 age men's national
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. The Greece men's Under-26 national team has been used to represent Greece at the
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History

The Greece men's under-26 national team has won the following medals at the Mediterranean games Basketball Tournament: the bronze medal at the
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, and silver medals at the
1991 Mediterranean Games The XI Mediterranean Games, commonly known as the 1991 Mediterranean Games, were the 11th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Athens, Greece, from 28 June to 12 July 1991, where 2,762 athletes (2,176 men and 586 women) from 18 countries p ...
, the
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, the
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, and the
2009 Mediterranean Games The 2009 Mediterranean Games, officially the XVI Mediterranean Games () and commonly known as Pescara 2009, was a multi-sport event held in Pescara, Italy, from 26 June to 5 July 2009. It was governed by the International Committee of Mediterran ...
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Mediterranean Games The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four years among athletes from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea in Africa, Asia and Europe. The fi ...


References


External links


Hellenic Basketball Federation Official Website
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