1980 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women


The 1980 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women was the third edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women. 12 teams featured in the competition, held in Zalaegerszeg and Pécs, Hungary, from 6 to 14 August 1980.
The Soviet Union won their third title in a row.

Participating teams

In the Preliminary Round, the twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top three teams of each group advanced to the Final Group- The last three teams of each group qualified for the Classification Group.
Team advanced to the [|Finals]
Team competed in the [|Classification Round]

Group A

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78–53
83–61
90–52
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66–98




80–68
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63–70

70–66
52–51
95–88
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78–79


66–52
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62–77



90–80
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38–107


74–84

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Group B

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74–67


72–60
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84–66

72–64
81–68
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72–74


63–52
71–61
57–56
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52–54
50–70



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56–69

54–45
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56–60


55–66

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Classification Round

In this stage, the last three teams of each group of the preliminary round competed for the 7th-12th place. The games between teams of the same group in the previous round were taken into account.

Group X

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58–56


76–50
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46–45
58–52
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47–52



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81–83

63–52
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59–68




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57–54

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Finals

In this stage, the top three teams of each group of the preliminary round competed for the Championship. The games between teams of the same group in the previous round were taken into account.

Group X

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106–79
93–50


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76–66

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83–82
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82–95


75–71
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62–73



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69–77



65–78
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Final standings

RankTeam
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th