The Italian women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Italy and is governed by the
Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro
The Italian Basketball Federation ( it, Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro; FIP) is the governing body of basketball in Italy. It is based in Rome.
It organises national competitions in Italy and the Italian basketball leagues, which operate th ...
.
It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17)
women's basketball
Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women. It began being played in 1892, one year after men's basketball, at Smith College in Massachusetts. It spread across the United States, in large part via women's college compet ...
competitions.
They won the title at the
2018 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship
The 2018 FIBA U16 Women's European Championship was the 30th edition of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-16 teams. It was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, from 17 to 25 August 2018. Italy won their first title in this ag ...
.
Learning to Dream: Has Italian Women's Basketball Found a Golden Generation?
Andrea Cassini (Sporting News), 21 September 2018. Accessed 10 August 2020.
FIBA Under-17 Women's World Cup results
See also
*Italy women's national basketball team
The Italy women's national basketball team ( it, Nazionale di pallacanestro femminile dell'Italia) represents Italy in international women's basketball competitions. At the European Women's Basketball Championship the Italian team won Gold medal ...
*Italy women's national under-19 basketball team
The Italy women's national under-18 and under-19 is a national women's basketball team of Italy and is governed by the Italian Basketball Federation.
It represents Italy in international under-19 and under-18 (under age 19 and under age 18) wom ...
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