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2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C

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2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C
Tournament details
Host countryCyprus
CityNicosia
Dates17–24 July 2016
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Cyprus (3rd title)
Runners-up Azerbaijan
Third place Moldova
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2015
2017

The 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C was the 12th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U16 European Championship, the third tier of the European men's under-16 basketball championship. The tournament was played in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 17 to 24 July 2016.[1] Ten teams participated in the competition. Cyprus won their third title in this competition by beating Azerbaijan in the final, 62–50.

Participating teams

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First round

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Cyprus 4 4 0 275 189 86 8 Semifinals
2  Azerbaijan 4 3 1 281 207 74 7
3  Malta 4 2 2 199 273 −74 6 5th–8th place playoffs
4  San Marino 4 1 3 210 257 −47 5
5  Wales 4 0 4 226 265 −39 4 Ninth place game
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
17 July
Cyprus  80–28  San Marino
Eleftheria Sports Arena
17 July
Wales  51–75  Azerbaijan
Eleftheria Sports Arena
18 July
Malta  65–63  Wales
Eleftheria Sports Arena
18 July
Azerbaijan  62–63  Cyprus
Eleftheria Sports Arena
19 July
San Marino  60–63  Azerbaijan
Eleftheria Sports Arena
19 July
Cyprus  72–43  Malta
Eleftheria Sports Arena
20 July
Malta  58–57  San Marino
Eleftheria Sports Arena
20 July
Wales  56–60  Cyprus
Eleftheria Sports Arena
21 July
Azerbaijan  81–33  Malta
Eleftheria Sports Arena
21 July
San Marino  65–56  Wales
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Moldova 4 4 0 301 193 108 8 Semifinals
2  Gibraltar 4 2 2 239 253 −14 6
3  Andorra 4 2 2 243 219 24 6 5th–8th place playoffs
4  Armenia 4 1 3 200 266 −66 5
5  Albania 4 1 3 206 258 −52 5 Ninth place game
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
17 July
Moldova  81–48  Albania
Eleftheria Sports Arena
17 July
Andorra  71–48  Armenia
Eleftheria Sports Arena
18 July
Gibraltar  66–58  Andorra
Eleftheria Sports Arena
18 July
Armenia  51–75  Moldova
Eleftheria Sports Arena
19 July
Albania  47–57  Armenia
Eleftheria Sports Arena
19 July
Moldova  77–40  Gibraltar
Eleftheria Sports Arena
20 July
Gibraltar  60–74  Albania
Eleftheria Sports Arena
20 July
Andorra  54–68  Moldova
Eleftheria Sports Arena
21 July
Armenia  44–73  Gibraltar
Eleftheria Sports Arena
21 July
Albania  37–60  Andorra
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Ninth place game

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24 July
Wales  67–53  Albania
Eleftheria Sports Arena

5th–8th place playoffs

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5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
23 July
 
 
 Malta87
 
24 July
 
 Armenia63
 
 Malta72
 
23 July
 
 Andorra57
 
 Andorra67
 
 
 San Marino50
 
Seventh place game
 
 
24 July
 
 
 Armenia67
 
 
 San Marino73

5th–8th place semifinals

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23 July
Malta  87–63  Armenia
Eleftheria Sports Arena
23 July
Andorra  67–50  San Marino
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Seventh place game

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24 July
Armenia  67–73  San Marino
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Fifth place game

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24 July
Malta  72–57  Andorra
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Championship playoffs

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
23 July
 
 
 Cyprus70
 
24 July
 
 Gibraltar36
 
 Cyprus62
 
23 July
 
 Azerbaijan50
 
 Moldova44
 
 
 Azerbaijan60
 
Third place game
 
 
24 July
 
 
 Gibraltar56
 
 
 Moldova81

Semifinals

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23 July
Cyprus  70–36  Gibraltar
Eleftheria Sports Arena
23 July
Moldova  44–60  Azerbaijan
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Third place game

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24 July
Gibraltar  56–81  Moldova
Eleftheria Sports Arena

Final

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24 July
Cyprus  62–50  Azerbaijan
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 14–10, 17–15, 6–11
Eleftheria Sports Arena
Attendance: 1500
Referees: Srdan Dozai (CRO), Zdravko Rutesic (MNE), Ventsislav Velikov (BUL)


 2016 FIBA Europe Under-16
Championship Division C winners 

Cyprus
Third title

Final standings

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Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Cyprus 6–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Azerbaijan 4–2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Moldova 5–1
4  Gibraltar 2–4
5  Malta 4–2
6  Andorra 3–3
7  San Marino 2–4
8  Armenia 1–5
9  Wales 1–4
10  Albania 1–4
Promoted to the 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B

References

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  1. ^ "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C official website". FIBA.com. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
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