2023 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B
Tournament details
Host country Bulgaria
CitySofia
Dates30 June – 9 July 2023
Teams18 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Croatia (3rd title)
Runners-up Luxembourg
Third place Greece
Official website
www.fiba.basketball

The 2023 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B was the 17th edition of the Division B of the European basketball championship for women's national under-18 teams. It was played from 30 June to 9 July 2023 in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1] Croatia women's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

Participating teams

First round

The draw of the first round was held on 14 February 2023 in Freising, Germany.[2][3]

In the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals; the other teams will play in the 9th–18th place classification groups.

All times are local (Eastern European Summer TimeUTC+3).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 4 4 0 341 161 +180 8 Quarterfinals
2  Iceland 4 3 1 257 272 15 7
3  Netherlands 4 2 2 209 227 18 6 9th–18th place classification
4  Denmark 4 1 3 223 256 33 5
5  North Macedonia 4 0 4 183 297 114 4
Source: FIBA
30 June 2023
13:00
Netherlands  6443  North Macedonia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
30 June 2023
15:30
Denmark  6366  Iceland
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
1 July 2023
15:30
Croatia  9139  Denmark
St. George School Gym, Sofia
1 July 2023
18:00
Iceland  7544  Netherlands
St. George School Gym, Sofia
2 July 2023
18:00
Netherlands  4261  Croatia
St. George School Gym, Sofia
2 July 2023
20:30
North Macedonia  5977  Iceland
St. George School Gym, Sofia
4 July 2023
15:30
Denmark  4859  Netherlands
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
4 July 2023
18:00
Croatia  8341  North Macedonia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
5 July 2023
13:00
Iceland  39106  Croatia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
5 July 2023
18:00
North Macedonia  4073  Denmark
St. George School Gym, Sofia

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 3 0 179 138 +41 6 Quarterfinals
2  Ireland 3 2 1 157 159 2 5
3  Norway 3 1 2 147 174 27 4 9th–18th place classification
4  Great Britain 3 0 3 158 170 12 3
Source: FIBA
30 June 2023
13:00
Ireland  5841  Norway
St. George School Gym, Sofia
30 June 2023
20:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina  5548  Great Britain
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
2 July 2023
13:00
Great Britain  5558  Ireland
St. George School Gym, Sofia
2 July 2023
15:30
Norway  4961  Bosnia and Herzegovina
St. George School Gym, Sofia
5 July 2023
15:30
Norway  5755  Great Britain
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
5 July 2023
20:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina  6341  Ireland
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Luxembourg 3 3 0 228 208 +20 6 Quarterfinals
2  Greece 3 2 1 177 149 +28 5
3  Austria 3 1 2 164 180 16 4 9th–18th place classification
4  Romania 3 0 3 197 229 32 3
Source: FIBA
30 June 2023
15:30
Greece  6263  Luxembourg
St. George School Gym, Sofia
30 June 2023
18:00
Romania  6168  Austria
St. George School Gym, Sofia
2 July 2023
13:00
Luxembourg  9282  Romania
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
2 July 2023
15:30
Austria  3246  Greece
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
5 July 2023
13:00
Austria  6473  Luxembourg
St. George School Gym, Sofia
5 July 2023
20:30
Greece  6954  Romania
St. George School Gym, Sofia

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Bulgaria 4 3 1 241 208 +33 7 Quarterfinals
2  Slovakia 4 2 2 253 217 +36 6
3  Estonia 4 2 2 213 231 18 6 9th–18th place classification
4  Ukraine 4 2 2 231 259 28 6
5  Sweden 4 1 3 240 263 23 5
Source: FIBA
30 June 2023
18:00
Ukraine  5467  Bulgaria
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
30 June 2023
20:30
Slovakia  5360  Estonia
St. George School Gym, Sofia
1 July 2023
15:30
Sweden  7274  Ukraine
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
1 July 2023
18:00
Bulgaria  6460  Slovakia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
2 July 2023
18:00
Estonia  3757  Bulgaria
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
2 July 2023
20:30
Slovakia  6849  Sweden
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
4 July 2023
15:30
Ukraine  4472  Slovakia
St. George School Gym, Sofia
4 July 2023
18:00
Sweden  6268  Estonia
St. George School Gym, Sofia
5 July 2023
15:30
Estonia  4859  Ukraine
St. George School Gym, Sofia
5 July 2023
18:00
Bulgaria  5357  Sweden
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

9th–18th place classification

Group E

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 4 4 0 274 218 +56 8 9th place match
2  Great Britain 4 2 2 230 244 14 6 11th place match
3  Denmark 4 2 2 232 213 +19 6 13th place match
4  North Macedonia 4 1 3 217 258 41 5 15th place match
5  Norway 4 1 3 244 264 20 5 17th place match
Source: FIBA
6 July 2023
15:30
Denmark  5158  Great Britain
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
6 July 2023
18:00
Norway  5772  North Macedonia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
7 July 2023
13:00
Netherlands  7774  Norway
St. George School Gym, Sofia
7 July 2023
15:30
Great Britain  6462  North Macedonia
St. George School Gym, Sofia
8 July 2023
13:00
Netherlands  7453  Great Britain
St. George School Gym, Sofia
8 July 2023
15:30
Norway  5660  Denmark
St. George School Gym, Sofia

Group F

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Ukraine 4 4 0 258 231 +27 8 9th place match
2  Estonia 4 2 2 234 207 +27 6 11th place match
3  Sweden 4 2 2 295 281 +14 6 13th place match
4  Austria 4 2 2 241 251 10 6 15th place match
5  Romania 4 0 4 224 282 58 4 17th place match
Source: FIBA
6 July 2023
15:30
Romania  6578  Sweden
St. George School Gym, Sofia
6 July 2023
18:00
Austria  4859  Ukraine
St. George School Gym, Sofia
7 July 2023
18:00
Estonia  7035  Romania
St. George School Gym, Sofia
7 July 2023
20:30
Austria  7483  Sweden
St. George School Gym, Sofia
8 July 2023
18:00
Ukraine  6663  Romania
St. George School Gym, Sofia
8 July 2023
20:30
Estonia  4851  Austria
St. George School Gym, Sofia

17th place match

9 July 2023
13:00
Norway  6780  Romania
St. George School Gym, Sofia

15th place match

9 July 2023
15:30
North Macedonia  7481  Austria
St. George School Gym, Sofia

13th place match

9 July 2023
18:00
Denmark  6277  Sweden
St. George School Gym, Sofia

11th place match

9 July 2023
13:00
Great Britain  4053  Estonia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

9th place match

9 July 2023
15:30
Netherlands  6664  Ukraine
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

Championship playoffs

5th place match5th–8th place semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
A1 Croatia66
B2 Ireland59
 Ireland55 Croatia45
 Bulgaria46 Greece41
D1 Bulgaria51
C2 Greece59
 Ireland43 Croatia93
 Slovakia68 Luxembourg66
B1 Bosnia and Herzegovina65
A2 Iceland48
7th place match Iceland50 Bosnia and Herzegovina643rd place match
 Slovakia55 Luxembourg65
 Bulgaria69C1 Luxembourg82 Greece68
 Iceland86D2 Slovakia77 Bosnia and Herzegovina44

Quarterfinals

7 July 2023
13:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina  6548  Iceland
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
7 July 2023
15:30
Luxembourg  8277  Slovakia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
7 July 2023
18:00
Bulgaria  5159  Greece
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
7 July 2023
20:30
Croatia  6659  Ireland
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

5th–8th place semifinals

8 July 2023
13:00
Iceland  5055  Slovakia
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
8 July 2023
15:30
Ireland  5546  Bulgaria
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

Semifinals

8 July 2023
18:00
Croatia  4541  Greece
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia
8 July 2023
20:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina  6465  Luxembourg
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

7th place match

9 July 2023
10:30
Bulgaria  6986  Iceland
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

5th place match

9 July 2023
10:30
Ireland  4368  Slovakia
St. George School Gym, Sofia

3rd place match

9 July 2023
18:00
Greece  6844  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

Final

9 July 2023
20:30
Croatia  9366  Luxembourg
Triaditsa Hall, Sofia

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Croatia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Luxembourg
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Greece
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina
5 Slovakia
6 Ireland
7 Iceland
8 Bulgaria
9 Netherlands
10 Ukraine
11 Estonia
12 Great Britain
13 Sweden
14 Denmark
15 Austria
16 North Macedonia
17 Romania
18 Norway
Promoted to the 2024 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division A

References

  1. "2023 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B official website". FIBA.basketball.
  2. Draws concluded for FIBA European Youth Championships 2023
  3. Draw results
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