2022 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C

The 2022 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C was the 15th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U18 Women's European Championship, the third tier of the European women's under-18 basketball championship. It was played from 26 to 31 July 2022 in Andorra la Vella, Andorra.[1][2] Georgia won the tournament with Salome Svani being named the most valuable player.[3][4]

2022 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C
Tournament details
Host country Andorra
CityAndorra la Vella
Dates26–31 July 2022
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Georgia (1st title)
Runners-up Malta
Third place Albania
Official website
www.fiba.basketball

Participating teams

First round

The draw of the first round was held on 15 February 2022 in Freising, Germany.[5][6]

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of three. All teams advance to the playoffs. The winners of both groups advance directly to the semifinals; the other teams will play the quarterfinals.

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Malta 2 2 0 145 107 +38 4 Semifinals
2  Albania 2 1 1 141 116 +25 3 Quarterfinals
3  Andorra 2 0 2 84 147 −63 2
Source: FIBA
26 July 2022
Malta  73–66  Albania
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella
27 July 2022
Albania  75–43  Andorra
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella
28 July 2022
Andorra  41–72  Malta
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Georgia 2 2 0 144 68 +76 4 Semifinals
2  Moldova 2 1 1 82 117 −35 3 Quarterfinals
3  Gibraltar 2 0 2 78 119 −41 2
Source: FIBA
26 July 2022
Gibraltar  36–69  Georgia
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella
27 July 2022
Georgia  75–32  Moldova
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella
28 July 2022
Moldova  50–42  Gibraltar
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

Playoffs
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
A1 Malta84
B2 Moldova52A3 Andorra48
A3 Andorra56A1 Malta37
B1 Georgia61
B1 Georgia58
A2 Albania63A2 Albania56
B3 Gibraltar40
5th place match3rd place match
B3 Gibraltar53A3 Andorra73
B2 Moldova40A2 Albania79

Quarterfinals
29 July 2022
Albania  63–40  Gibraltar
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella
29 July 2022
Moldova  52–56  Andorra
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

Semifinals
30 July 2022
Georgia  58–56  Albania
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella
30 July 2022
Malta  84–48  Andorra
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

5th place match
31 July 2022
Gibraltar  53–40  Moldova
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

3rd place match
31 July 2022
Andorra  73–79  Albania
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

Final
31 July 2022
Malta  37–61  Georgia
Pavelló Joan Alay, Andorra la Vella

Final standings
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Malta
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Albania
4 Andorra
5 Gibraltar
6 Moldova

References
  1. 2022 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C official website
  2. "FIBA Europe Board confirms 2022 Youth Championships hosts". eurohoops.net. 2 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  3. "Georgian women's under-18 national basketball team wins European Championship". agenda.ge. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  4. Terrence Mifsud (1 August 2022). "Malta Places Second in U18 FIBA Women's European Championship". ohmymalta.com.mt. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  5. Draws concluded for FIBA European Youth and Small Countries Championships 2022
  6. Draw results
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