1999 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men

The 1999 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men was the second edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Junior Men, today known as the FIBA U18 European Championship Division C. It was played in Steinsel, Luxembourg, from 21 to 25 July 1999.[1][2] Iceland men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

1999 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men
Tournament details
Host countryLuxembourg
CitySteinsel
Dates21–25 July 1999
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iceland (1st title)
Runners-up Ireland
Third place Luxembourg
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Luxembourg 3 3 0 257 195 +62 6 Semifinals
2  Andorra 3 2 1 296 183 +113 5
3  Wales 3 1 2 181 206 25 4 5th–8th place playoffs
4  Malta 3 0 3 104 254 150 3
Source: FIBA Archive
21 July 1999
Andorra  11031  Malta
21 July 1999
Luxembourg  8557  Wales
22 July 1999
Wales  6398  Andorra
22 July 1999
Luxembourg  8350  Malta
23 July 1999
Malta  2361  Wales
23 July 1999
Andorra  8889  Luxembourg

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Iceland 3 3 0 344 120 +224 6 Semifinals
2  Ireland 3 2 1 218 218 0 5
3  Albania 3 1 2 190 242 52 4 5th–8th place playoffs
4  Gibraltar 3 0 3 112 284 172 3
Source: FIBA Archive
21 July 1999
Albania  51106  Iceland
21 July 1999
Ireland  8639  Gibraltar
22 July 1999
Gibraltar  4779  Albania
22 July 1999
Iceland  11943  Ireland
23 July 1999
Iceland  11926  Gibraltar
23 July 1999
Ireland  8960  Albania

5th–8th place playoffs

5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
A4  Malta 78
B3  Albania 67
A4  Malta 62
A3  Wales 66
B4  Gibraltar 36
A3  Wales 69 7th place match
B3  Albania 72
B4  Gibraltar 65

5th–8th place semifinals

24 July 1999
Malta  7867  Albania
24 July 1999
Gibraltar  3669  Wales

7th place match

25 July 1999
Albania  7265  Gibraltar

5th place match

25 July 1999
Malta  6266  Wales

Championship playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
A2  Andorra 72
B1  Iceland 94
B1  Iceland 93
B2  Ireland 65
B2  Ireland 73
A1  Luxembourg 69 3rd place match
A2  Andorra 90
A1  Luxembourg 93

Semifinals

24 July 1999
Andorra  7294  Iceland
24 July 1999
Ireland  7369  Luxembourg

3rd place match

25 July 1999
Andorra  9093  Luxembourg

Final

25 July 1999
Iceland  9365  Ireland

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Iceland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ireland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Luxembourg
4 Andorra
5 Wales
6 Malta
7 Albania
8 Gibraltar

References

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