The Croatia men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team are boys'
basketball
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teams, administered by the
Croatian Basketball Federation, that represents
Croatia
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in international men's basketball competitions.
Croatia Men's National Team U18/U19
eurobasket.com The Croatia men's national under-18 basketball team (''Hrvatska juniorska reprezentacija'') represents Croatia
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at the FIBA U18 European Championship, where it has a chance to qualify to the U19 World Cup.
The Croatia
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men's under-19 team has achieved success in World Cup
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competition with one silver and two bronzes. But has achieved even more success in European Championships
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with three golds, four silvers and two bronzes.
History
From 1964
Events January
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to 1992
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Events January
* January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General.
* January 6
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Croatian players played for Yugoslavia
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. Croatia participated in its first ever FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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as an independent entity in 1994
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. All the results of the Yugoslavia national basketball team
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men's, women's, youth and senior selections prior to the breakup of SFR Yugoslavia
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were recognized as results of the newly formed FR Yugoslavia
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.[FIBA World Championships medals' table 1950-2006](_blank)
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U19 World Cup competitive record
Past rosters
FIBA U18 EuroBasket
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competitive record
Past rosters
See also
* Croatia men's national basketball team
* Croatia men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team
* Croatia women's national under-18 basketball team
References
External links
Croatian Basketball Federation
of Croatia team participations
{{National sports teams of Croatia
Croatia men's national basketball team
Men's national under-18 basketball teams
Men's national under-19 basketball teams
1995 establishments in Croatia
National sports teams established in 1995