2008 U16 European Championship

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Preliminary Round



1. Czech Republic 3 3/0 182/173 6

2. Serbia 3 2/1 199/192 5

3. Greece 3 1/2 211/216 4

4. Italy 3 0/3 191/202 3



1. Lithuania 3 3/0 229/166 6

2. Spain 3 2/1 236/169 5

3. Ukraine 3 1/2 187/209 4

4. Hungary 3 0/3 145/253 3



1. Turkey 3 2/1 216/186 5

2. Croatia 3 2/1 223/212 5

3. Latvia 3 1/2 212/227 4

4. Poland 3 1/2 170/196 4



1. Russia 3 3/0 208/159 6

2. France 3 2/1 191/173 5

3. Israel 3 1/2 178/198 4

4. Georgia 3 0/3 162/209 3



Qualifying Round



1. Lithuania 5 5/0 382/285 10

2. Czech Republic 5 4/1 310/302 9

3. Spain 5 3/2 317/300 8

4. Serbia 5 2/3 309/303 7

5. Greece 5 1/4 359/371 6

6. Ukraine 5 0/5 286/402 5



1. Turkey 5 4/1 356/303 9

2. France 5 4/1 341/292 9

3. Russia 5 4/1 343/300 9

4. Croatia 5 2/3 341/357 7

5. Israel 5 1/4 305/366 6

6. Latvia 5 0/5 348/416 5



Semi-Finals

Turkey 64-69 Czech Republic

Lithuania 73-47 France



Final

Lithuania vs. Czech Republic



Impressive performances by our youth. U-20 and U-18 won silver now U-16 play in the final and should win gold. We have many talents.



An interesting fact. A son of a basketball legend Arvydas Sabonis is playing for U-16. Tautvydas Sabonis is averaging 3.3 points per game.