2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women

The 2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Women's Championship or simply known as the 2009 Youth EuroBasket, was the 26th edition of the Under-18 European Championships. This tournament was hosted by Sweden for the first time in the history of the championships. The tournament was won by Spain for the third time after defeating the France in the final, 64–54. Hosts Sweden clinched the bronze medal after beating Czech Republic, 67–54.

2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host country Sweden
CitySödertälje
Dates2–12 July 2009 (2009-07-02 – 2009-07-12)
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (3rd title)
Runners-up France
Third place Sweden
Fourth place Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
MVPSweden Cleopatra Forsman-Goga
Top scorerUkraine Olga Maznichenko (21.9 ppg)
Top reboundsUkraine Olesia Malashenko (13.8 rpg)
Top assistsPoland Magdalena Teresa Zietara (3.8 apg)
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Venues edit

Arena Capacity Notes
Täljehallen 2,100 (12,500 for concerts) Used in preliminary, qualifying and final round.
Rosenborg Used in the preliminary and Classification round

Format edit

  • Preliminary round: Teams are split into four groups of 4 teams each, playing in a single round-robin format, teams playing against each other in their respective group once. The top three teams in each group qualify for the second round, while the last placed team are relegated to the classification rounds.
    • Group tournament ranking system:
      • Games won: 2 points
      • Games lost by ordinary circumstances: 1 point
      • Games lost by default: 1 point, and the score at the time of stoppage if the defaulting team is trailing, or a score of 2–0 if it is leading or if the game is tied.
      • Games lost by forfeit: 0 points and a score of 20–0 against the forfeiting team.
    • Tiebreaking criteria:
  1. Game results between tied teams via points system above
  2. Goal average between games of the tied teams
  3. Goal average for all games of the tied teams
  4. Drawing of lots

Second round: Groups A and B shall comprise Group E, while Groups C and D shall comprise Group F. Teams play against teams that have not played yet once, while the records for the teams that they had already met that also advanced are carried over. Same points and tiebreaking system as in the preliminary round. Top four advance to the final round.

  • Second round: The qualifying teams from Groups A and B forms Groups E, and teams from Groups C and D, forms Group F. Those teams in each group will play again in single round-robin format. Only the top 4 teams advance to the final round (knockout stage).
  • Final round: SIngle-elimination tournament for the championship
    • 3rd–4th classification: Playoff for semifinals losers
    • 5th–8th classification: Single-elimination tournament for quarterfinals losers
    • 9th–12th classification: Single-elimination tournament for fifth and sixth placers in the second round
    • 13th–15th classification: Round-robin classification for fourth placers in the preliminary round.

Preliminary round edit

  • All times are in Swedish Standard Time (UTC+2).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Serbia 3 3 0 238 153 +85 6 Advance to second round
2   Sweden 3 2 1 188 180 +8 5
3   Poland 3 1 2 203 171 +32 4
4   Bulgaria 3 0 3 115 240 −125 3 Classification Group G
Source: FIBA Archives
Rules for classification: 1. points; 2. win–loss record; 3. ratio of points scored to points allowed; 4. quotient system
2 July
21:00
Sweden   74–44   Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 21–8, 19–10, 15–15
Pts: Abdi 21
Rebs: Abdi 10
Asts: Kabengano 4
Pts: Georgieva 11
Rebs: Tyutyundzhieva 8
Asts: Stoycheva 2
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Milan Brizak (SVK), Anna Cardus (ESP), Piotr Ivashkov (BLR)
2 July
18:15
Poland   64–75   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 13–26, 23–13, 6–18
Pts: Zietara 12
Rebs: Bandyk 7
Asts: Kuras 3
Pts: Jovanovic 21
Rebs: Bandyk 7
Asts: Kuras 3
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Paolo Taurino (ITA), Martynas Gudas (LTU), Zaza Machaladze (GEO)

3 July
17:30
Sweden   66–57   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 17–11, 18–14, 10–20, 21–12
Pts: Forsman-Goga 19
Rebs: Forsman-Goga 15
Asts: Forsman-Goga 5
Pts: Misiuk 19
Rebs: Misiuk 11
Asts: Casimiro 5
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Timothy Andrew Frederick Brown (NZL), Sérgio Silva (POR), Vincent Delestrée (BEL)
3 July
19:45
Serbia   84–41   Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 13–10, 22–3, 29–9, 20–19
Pts: Vucuróvić 14
Rebs: Bubnjević 10
Asts: Jovanóvić 3
Pts: Kocheva 12
Rebs: Kocheva 6
Asts: Kocheva 3
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Elena Chernova (RUS), Borys Shulga (UKR)

4 July
16:00
Serbia   79–48   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 23–16, 19–10, 19–6
Pts: Vućuróvić 14
Rebs: Markovic 8
Asts: Vućuróvić 3
Pts: Forsman-Goga 20
Rebs: Abdi 8
Asts: Abdi 4
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Paolo Taurino (ITA), Oskars Lucis (LAT), Carole Delauné (FRA)
4 July
15:15
Poland   82–30   Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 24–1, 23–12, 12–10, 23–7
Pts: Bandyk 17
Rebs: Bandyk 14
Asts: Zietara 7
Pts: Nakova 6
Rebs: Tyutyundzhieva 6
Asts: Kocheva 4
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Ademir Zurapovic (BIH), Ognjen Jokic (MNE), Ismail Özgün (TUR)

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Spain 3 3 0 250 156 +94 6 Advance to second round
2   Latvia 3 2 1 214 192 +22 5
3   Belgium 3 1 2 178 190 −12 4
4   Turkey 3 0 3 144 248 −104 3 Classification Group G
Source: FIBA Archives
Rules for classification: 1. points; 2. overall goal average 3. win–loss record 4. quotient system
2 July
13:45
Latvia   88–50   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 26–9, 26–9, 12–22, 24–10
Pts: Niedola 26
Rebs: Gotfrida 10
Asts: 6 players 1 each
Pts: Günay 12
Rebs: Ural 7
Asts: Günay 2
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Oscar LEFWERTH (SWE), Borys SHULGA (UKR), Carole DELAUNÉ (FRA)
2 July
16:00
Spain   77–49   Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 21–19, 23–10, 18–6
Pts: Rodriguez 15
Rebs: Blé Ossepe 5
Asts: Ortiz Vives 2
Pts: Celus 12
Rebs: Raman 5
Asts: three players 1 each
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Timothy Andrew Frederick BROWN (NZL), Robert VYKLICKY (CZE), Elena CHERNOVA (RUS)

3 July
13:00
Belgium   61–64   Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 20–9, 20–18, 13–24
Pts: Mayombo 14
Rebs: Raman 10
Asts: Bourlioux 3
Pts: Niedola 17
Rebs: Vidola 15
Asts: Niedola 6
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Caslav CUKALOVIC (SRB), Milan BRZIAK (SVK), Zlatin KARANIKOLOV (BUL)
3 July
13:45
Spain   92–45   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 22–9, 26–20, 23–7, 21–9
Pts: Gimeno Martinez 16
Rebs: Blé Ossepe 10
Asts: Casas Carreras 3
Pts: Yavas 13
Rebs: Demirok 7
Asts: Güler 4
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Tomasz KUDLICKI (POL), Zaza MACHALADZE (GEO), Piotr IVASHKOV (BLR)

4 July
Latvia   vs.   Spain
Täljehallen, Södertälje
4 July
Belgium   vs.   Turkey
Täljehallen, Södertälje

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   France 3 3 0 235 138 +97 6 Advance to second round
2   Ukraine 3 2 1 208 220 −12 5
3   Russia 3 1 2 196 218 −22 4
4   Slovakia 3 0 3 161 224 −63 3 Classification Group G
Source: FIBA Archives
Rules for classification: a. points b. goal average; c. win–loss record; d. quotient system
2 July
13:00
Russia   82–57   Slovakia
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 15–17, 19–10, 26–17
Pts: Poluyanova 16
Rebs: Poluyanova 7
Asts: Pasynkova 4
Pts: Páleníková, Nagyová 13
Rebs: three players 6 each
Asts: Burianová 3
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Lahdo Sharro (SWE), Gabriel Roceanu (ROU), Maja Vukanovic (SRB)
2 July
15:15
Ukraine   43–97   France
Scoring by quarter: 12–27, 11–30, 12–22, 8–18
Pts: Rykulska 12
Rebs: Malashenko 8
Asts: Chukhriy, Zavidna 1 each
Pts: Okou Zouzouo 15
Rebs: Okou Zouzouo 9
Asts: Niamke 7
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Caslav Cukalovic (SRB), Sérgio Silva (POR), Ismail Özgün (TUR)

3 July
15:15
Ukraine   82–61   Russia
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 20–16, 18–28, 22–4
Pts: Malashenko 22
Rebs: Malashenko 15
Asts: Iagupova 4
Pts: Medvedeva 13
Rebs: Poluyanova 12
Asts: Stolyar, Medvedeva 2 each
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Paolo Taurino (ITA), Oskars Lucis (LAT), Ognjen Jokic (MNE)
3 July
20:30
Slovakia   vs.   France

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Lithuania 3 2 1 188 160 +28 5[a] Advance to second round
2   Czech Republic 3 2 1 187 182 +5 5[a]
3   Italy 3 2 1 155 160 −5 5[a]
4   Belarus 3 0 3 169 197 −28 3 Classification Group G
Source: Unknown
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Lithuania wins over point differential among tied teams with +17, -7 for Czech Republic, and -10 for Italy, among their head-to-head matches.
2 July
17:30
Belarus   46–51   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 13–11, 11–13, 12–21, 10–6
Pts: Betseika, Filonchyk 11 each
Rebs: Bohdan, Filonchyk 8 each
Asts: Aliaksandra Shymkaviak (3)
Pts: Federica Tognalini (14)
Rebs: Federica Tognalini (13)
Asts: Four players 2 each
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Ademir Zurapovic (BIH), Oskars Lucis (LAT), Vincent Delestree (BEL)
2 July
21:00
Czech Republic   44–71   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 11–20, 10–13, 5–14
Pts: Martina Knoflícková (9)
Rebs: Three players 4 each
Asts: Sedlácková, Filarová 2 each
Pts: Gintare Mazionyte (14)
Rebs: Siksniute, Mazionyte 11 each
Asts: Diana Zintikaite (4)
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Ognjen Jokic (MNE), Tomasz Kudlicki (POL), Zlatin Karanikolov (BUL)
3 July
18:15
Lithuania   70–59   Belarus
Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 18–20, 24–16, 10–12
Pts: Monika Grigalauskyte (13)
Rebs: Egle Siksniute (11)
Asts: Gintare Mazionyte (4)
Pts: Maryia Rashchenia (16)
Rebs: Maryia Filonchyk (7)
Asts: Betseika, Kakhanskaya 3 each
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Lahdo Sharro (SWE), Carole Delaune (FRA), Maja Vukanovic (SRB)
3 July
16:00
Czech Republic   67–47   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 15–9, 18–15, 18–4
Pts: Lenka Bartakova (15)
Rebs: Alena Hanusova (13)
Asts: Lenka Bartakova (4)
Pts: Laura Spreafico (19)
Rebs: Federica Tognalini (13)
Asts: Oriana Milazzo (3)
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Oscar Lefworth (SWE), Ismail Ozgun (TUR), Gabriel Roceanu (ROU)
4 July
13:45
Belarus   64–76   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 21–18, 15–19, 13–23
Pts: Karalina Betseika (22)
Rebs: Nadzeya Bohdan (10)
Asts: Maryia Rashchenia (5)
Pts: Alena Hanusova (22)
Rebs: Alena Hanusova (20)
Asts: Lenka Bartakova (5)
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Timothy Andrew Frederick Brown (NZL), Anna Cardus (ESP), Caslav Cukalovic (SRB)
4 July
Lithuania   47–57   Italy
Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
Rosenborg, Södertälje

Second round edit

Group E edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Spain 5 5 0 416 277 +139 10 Advanced to the final round
2   Serbia 5 3 2 328 327 +1 8
3   Sweden 5 3 2 322 334 −12 8
4   Latvia 5 2 3 310 341 −31 7
5   Belgium 5 2 3 324 342 −18 7 Relegated to classification 9–12
6   Poland 5 0 5 305 384 −79 5

Group F edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 AAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to the final round
2 BBB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 CCC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DDD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 EEE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegated to classification 9–12
6 FFF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: Unknown

Classification Playoffs edit

Group G edit

The last placers of each group in the preliminary round will have the chance to win 13th place. This shall be played in a single round-robin classification.
All games for this stage were held in Rosenborg.

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Turkey 3 3 0 223 158 +65 6
2   Slovakia 3 2 1 167 166 +1 5
3   Belarus 3 1 2 207 184 +23 4
4   Bulgaria 3 0 3 136 225 −89 3
6 July
13:00
Belarus   82–52   Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 17–11, 27–10, 21–13, 17–18
Pts: Filonchyk 23
Rebs: Filonchyk 9
Asts: Betseika 5
Pts: Georgieva 13
Rebs: Tyutyundzhieva 10
Asts: Dencheva 2
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Martynas Gudas (LTU), Tomasz Kudlicki (POL), Vincent Delestrée (BEL)
6 July
15:15
Slovakia   47–68   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–10, 10–20, 9–24, 15–14
Pts: Kissová 14
Rebs: Baburová 9
Asts: Baburová 5
Pts: Yavas 23
Rebs: Güler 8
Asts: Yavas 7
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Anna Cardus (ESP), Oskars Lucis (LAT), Elena Chernova (RUS)

8 July
13:00
Slovakia   56–39   Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 13–12, 22–3, 11–12
Pts: Páleníková 15
Rebs: Firkalová 12
Asts: Páleníkova 3
Pts: Todorova 19
Rebs: Todorova 8
Asts: Kocheva 5
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Borys Shulga (UKR), Maja Vukanović (SRB), Zaza Machaladze (GEO)
8 July
15:15
Turkey   68–66   Belarus
Scoring by quarter: 10–13, 17–14, 15–17, 26–22
Pts: Yavas 16
Rebs: Ural 12
Asts: Yavas 6
Pts: Musatava 16
Rebs: Filonchyk 10
Asts: Betseika 6
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Paolo Taurino (ITA), Ademir Zurapovic (BIH), Gabriel Roceanu (ROU)

10 July
13:00
Bulgaria   45–87   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 3–29, 10–25, 17–20
Pts: Dencheva 14
Rebs: Tyutyundzhieva 8
Asts: Todorova 3
Pts: Yavas 23
Rebs: Ural 12
Asts: Derin 4
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Carole Delauné (FRA), Tomasz Kudlicki (POL), Vincent Delestrée (BEL)
10 July
13:00
Slovakia   64–59   Belarus
Scoring by quarter: 14–12, 21–9, 23–15, 6–23
Pts: Kissová 18
Rebs: Kissová 10
Asts: Kissová 3
Pts: Betseika 25
Rebs: Filonchyk 14
Asts: Betseika 3
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Oscar Lefwerth (SWE), Caslav Cukalovic (SRB), Ognjen Jokic (MNE)

Classification 9–12 edit

 
Classification semifinals9th place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Belgium 64
 
 
 
  Russia 67
 
  Russia 65
 
 
 
  Italy 52
 
  Italy 67
 
 
  Poland 57
 
11th place match
 
 
 
 
 
  Belgium 87
 
 
  Poland 51
10 July
17:30
Belgium   64–67   Russia
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 11–14, 17–13, 21–28
Pts: Mayombo 22
Rebs: Bourlioux 6
Asts: Celus 5
Pts: Medvedeva 17
Rebs: Stepanova 15
Asts: Medvedeva 5
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Ismail Özgün (TUR), Oskars Lucis (LAT), Borys Shulga (UKR)
10 July
19:45
Italy   67–57   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 21–13, 6–14, 23–12
Pts: Bestagno 15
Rebs: Tognalini 7
Asts: Bestagno 7
Pts: Zietara, Misiuk 15 each
Rebs: Cossengue Casimiro 7
Asts: Zietara 7
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Gabriel Roceanu (ROU), Milan Brziak (SVK), Zaza Machaladze (GEO)

11th place match edit

12 July
13:00
Belgium   87–51   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 28–8, 17–19, 20–12, 22–12
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Oskars Lucis (LAT), Gabriel Roceanu (ROU), Zaza Machaladze (GEO)

9th place match edit

12 July
15:15
Italy   52–65   Russia
Scoring by quarter: 26–25, 13–11, 4–9, 9–20
Rosenborg, Södertälje
Referees: Ognjen Jokic (MNE), Caslav Cukalovic (SRB), Vincent Delestrée (BEL)

Final round edit

5th place match5th–8th place semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
E1  Spain94
F4  Ukraine63
F4  Ukraine82E1  Spain72
F2  Lithuania84E3  Sweden53
F2  Lithuania60
E3  Sweden79
F2  Lithuania53E1  Spain64
E2  Serbia70F1  France54
F1  France55
E4  Latvia54
7th place matchE4  Latvia74F1  France74Bronze medal match
E2  Serbia80F3  Czech Republic52
F4  Ukraine61F3  Czech Republic80E3  Sweden67
E4  Latvia72E2  Serbia68F3  Czech Republic54

Quarterfinals edit

10 July
18:15
  Spain 94–63   Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 31–7, 18–24, 24–9, 21–23
Pts: Gastaminza Ganuza 20
Rebs: Gastaminza Ganuza 7
Asts: Ortiz 5
Pts: Maznichenko 17
Rebs: Malashenko 12
Asts: Malashenko 3
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Timothy Andrew Frederick Brown (NZL), Ademir Zurapovic (BIH), Zlatin Karanikolov (BUL)
10 July
16:00
  Serbia 68–80   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 15–16, 20–20, 22–15
Pts: Krnjic 20
Rebs: Jovanovic 13
Asts: Colic 3
Pts: Hanusová 19
Rebs: Bartàkovà 6
Asts: Záplatová 4
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Lahdo Sharro (SWE), Martynas Gudas (LTU), Elena Chernova (RUS)
10 July
13:45
France   55–54   Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 11–7, 20–10, 7–18
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Anna Cardus (ESP), Sérgio Silva (POR), Piotr Ivashkov (BLR)
10 July
20:30
Lithuania   60–79   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 16–27, 10–16, 18–6, 16–30
Pts: Zintikaite 12 Pts: Forsman-Goga 25
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Paolo Taurino (ITA), Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Maja Vukanovic (SRB)

5th-8th-place semifinals edit

Täljehallen, Södertälje
Täljehallen, Södertälje

Semifinals edit

Täljehallen, Södertälje
Täljehallen, Södertälje

Bronze medal match edit

12 July
17:45
Czech Republic   54–67   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 7–7, 15–20, 14–19, 18–21
Pts: Hanusová 17
Rebs: Hanusová 8
Asts: Záplatová 3
Pts: Drammeh 19
Rebs: Abdi 15
Asts: Abdi 6
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Paolo Taurino (ITA), Anna Cardus (ESP), Carole Delauné (FRA)

Final edit

12 July
20:00
Spain   64–54   France
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 16–14, 20–10, 17–18
Pts: Rodriguez 22
Rebs: Gastaminza Ganuza 10
Asts: Rodriguez 3
Pts: Konteh 16
Rebs: Vernerey 13
Asts: Niamke 6
Täljehallen, Södertälje
Referees: Milan Brizak (SVK), Lahdo Sharro (SWE), Oscar Lefwerth (SWE)

Referees edit

The following referees were selected for the tournament:

  •   Milan Brizak
  •   Anna Cardus
  •   Piotr Ivashkov
  •   Paolo Taurino
  •   Martynas Gudas
  •   Zaza Machaladze
  •   Timothy Andrew Frederick Brown
  •   Carole Delauné
  •   Oskars Lucis
  •   Robert Vyklicky
  •   Borys Shulga
  •   Oscar Lefwerth
  •  
  •  

Final rankings edit

Rank Team Record FIBA World Rankings
Before After Change
Gold medal game participants
    Spain 9–0 2 2   0
    France 8–1 3 3   0
Bronze medal game participants
    Sweden 6–3 15 27   12
4th   Czech Republic 5–4 12 7   5
Eliminated at the quarterfinals
5th   Serbia 6–3 14 13   1
6th   Lithuania 5–4 28 32   4
7th   Latvia 4–5 41 31   10
8th   Ukraine 3–6
Ninth-place game participants
9th   Russia 3–5 6 5   1
10th   Italy 4–4 13 10   3
Eleventh-place match participants
11th   Belgium 4–4 62 67   5
12th   Poland 1–7 32 48   16
Preliminary round 4th placers
13th   Turkey 3–3 19 20   1
14th   Slovakia 2–4 23 25   2
15th   Belarus 1–5 62 67   5
16th   Bulgaria 0–6 72 70   2