The Portugal men's national under-18 and under-19 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 (appro ...
team of
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
, administered by the
Federação Portuguesa de Basquetebol
The Portuguese Basketball Federation () is the governing body for basketball in Portugal. Established on 17 August 1927, it became one of the eight founding national member federations of FIBA
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ...
. It represents the country in international men's under-18 and under-19 basketball competitions.
Portugal hosted the
1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Portuguese: Campeonato Mundial Sub-19 da FIBA de 1999) was the 6th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in multiple cities in Portugal, with the later rounds held in the capital city o ...
, where they finished 16th.
1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
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FIBA U18 EuroBasket
The FIBA U18 EuroBasket is the new name for the FIBA U18 European Championship, originally known as the FIBA European Championship for Juniors. It is a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1964 FIBA Europe Under-18 Cha ...
participations
See also
*Portugal men's national basketball team
The Portugal men's national basketball team () represents Portugal in international basketball competition. The team is controlled by the Portuguese Basketball Federation.
Portugal doesn't have much history on the international stage, although ...
* Portugal men's national under-16 basketball team
* Portugal women's national under-18 basketball team
References
External links
Official website
of Portugal team participations
{{National sports teams of Portugal
Basketball in Portugal
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 (appro ...
Men's national under-18 basketball teams
Men's national under-19 basketball teams
2005 establishments in Portugal
National sports teams established in 2005