The Russia men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
team of Russia, administered by the
Russian Basketball Federation
Russian Basketball Federation (russian: Российская Федерация Баскетбола, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya Basketbola), also known as RBF, is a national governing body of basketball in Russia. It was founded in 1991, and is the ...
. It represented the country in men's international under-16 and under-17 basketball competitions.
After the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...
, FIBA banned Russian teams and officials from participating in FIBA basketball competitions.
FIBA U16 European Championship
The FIBA U16 European Championship, previously known as the FIBA Europe Championship for Cadets, is a youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1971 edition. Through the 2003 edition, it was held every second year, but since th ...
participations
See also
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Russia men's national basketball team
The Russia men's national basketball team (russian: национа́льная сбо́рная Росси́и по баскетболу, natsionalnaya sbornaya rossii po basketbolu) represents Russia in international basketball competition. Th ...
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Russia men's national under-19 basketball team
The Russia men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. It represented the country in international men's under-16 and under-17 basketball competit ...
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Soviet Union men's national under-16 basketball team
The Soviet Union men's national under-16 basketball team was a men's junior national basketball team of the Soviet Union. It represented the country in international under-16 (under age 16) basketball competitions, until the dissolution of the Sov ...
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Russia women's national under-17 basketball team
The Russia women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation.
It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under ...
References
External links
Archived recordsof Russia team participations
Basketball in Russia
u17
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
Men's national under-17 basketball teams
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