Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team
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FIBA zone | FIBA Europe | ||
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National federation | Košarkaški savez Bosne i Hercegovine | ||
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Nickname(s) | Zlatni ljiljani (The Golden Lilies) Zmajevi (The Dragons) | ||
Under-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 | ||
Medals | None | ||
U16 European Championship | |||
Appearances | 4 | ||
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U16 European Championship Division B | |||
Appearances | 10 | ||
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The Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the national representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina in international under-18 and under-19 basketball competitions. They are organized by the Basketball Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] The team competes at the FIBA U16 European Championship, with the opportunity to qualify for the FIBA Under-17 World Cup.[2][3][4][5][6]
FIBA U16 European Championship
On 27 July 2007, in the first game of the Division B 2007 FIBA U16 European Championship, Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Armenia by the score of 236–27, becoming one of the highest margin wins ever in any international game.[7]
Bosnia and Herzegovina won two gold medals in 2015, winning both the 2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival as well as the 2015 FIBA U16 European Championship. [8][9] Winning the European Under-16 Championship caused massive celebrations throughout the streets of Bosnia. [10][11][12][13]
On 17 August 2015 in Sarajevo, close to 50,000 Bosnia and Herzegovina national team supporters welcomed the under-16 European champions home.[14][15][16][17]
Year | Position | Head Coach |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
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8th | Emir Halimić |
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Josip Pandža |
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14th | Dragan Mičić |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
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16th | Admir Prašović |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
Total | 4/14 |
FIBA Under-17 World Cup
Year | Position | Head Coach |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
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9th | Josip Pandža |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
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Did not qualify | N/A |
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To be determined | To be determined |
Total | 1/7 |
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