The 2012 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship was the 29th edition of the
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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 edition. It was held bi ...
. 16 teams featured the competition, held in
Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
and
Latvia
Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
from 9 to 19 August 2012.
Spain
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were the defending champions. The top 5 teams qualify for the
2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Czech: Mistrovství světa FIBA do 19 let 2013) was the 11th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U19 national team ...
.
2012 FIBA Europe U18 Championship results
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Participating teams
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Group stages
Preliminary round
In this round, the sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The top three advanced to the Qualifying Round. The last team of each group played for the 13th–16th place in the Classification Games.
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Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Second round
The twelve teams remaining will be allocated in two groups of six teams each. The four top teams will advance to the quarterfinals. The last two teams of each group will play for the 9th–12th place.
Group E
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Group F
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Classification round
The last teams of each group in the First Round will compete in this Classification Round. The four teams played in one group. The three teams will be relegated to Division B for the next season.
Group G
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Knockout round
Championship
5th–8th playoffs
9th–12th playoffs
Classification 9–12
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Quarterfinals
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11th-place game
9th-place game
Classification 5–8
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Semifinals
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7th-place game
5th-place game
Bronze-medal game
Final
Final standings
Awards
All-Tournament Team
* Marius Grigonis
* Dario Šarić
Dario Šarić (; born 8 April 1994) is a Croatian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected with the 12th overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft. He also represents the senior ...
* Nikola Janković
* Nikola Radičević
* Mikhail Kulagin
References
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2012
2012 was designated as:
*International Year of Cooperatives
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Events January
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* January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
2012–13 in European basketball
2012–13 in Latvian basketball
2012–13 in Lithuanian basketball
International youth basketball competitions hosted by Latvia
International youth basketball competitions hosted by Lithuania
Sports competitions in Vilnius
21st century in Vilnius
August 2012 sports events in Europe