1982 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes

The 1982 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes was the fourth edition of the European basketball championship for U16 women's teams, today known as FIBA U16 Women's European Championship. 12 teams featured in the competition, held in Forssa and Uusikaupunki, Finland, from 8 to 15 August 1982.

1982 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes
4th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countryFinland
Dates8–15 August 1982
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (4th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Počeković (25.7)
PPG (Team) Soviet Union (80.1)
1980
1984

The Soviet Union won their fourth title in a row.

Participating teams

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Preliminary round

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In the preliminary round, the twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top two teams of each group advanced to the semifinals. The third and fourth place of each group qualified for the 5th-8th playoffs. The last two teams of each group qualified for the 9th-12th playoffs.

Team advanced to the Semifinals
Team competed in the 5th-8th playoff
Team competed in the 9th-12th playoff

Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
  Bulgaria 5 5 0 364 268 +96 10
  Italy 5 4 1 355 253 +102 9
  France 5 2 3 227 260 −33 7 1–0
  Finland 5 2 3 303 306 −3 7 0–1
  Netherlands 5 1 4 238 365 −127 6 1–0
  Sweden 5 1 4 294 329 −35 6 0–1
             
  Bulgaria 62–59 71–44 77–61 81–45 73–59
  Italy 58–34 80–56 88–41 70–60
  France 47–46 58–40 44–45
  Finland 69–41 71–61
  Netherlands 71–69
  Sweden

Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
  Yugoslavia 5 5 0 363 246 +117 10
  Soviet Union 5 4 1 411 260 +151 9
  Spain 5 2 3 245 307 −62 7 1–0
  Hungary 5 2 3 294 328 −34 7 0–1
  West Germany 5 1 4 289 345 −56 6 1–0
  Israel 5 1 4 224 340 −116 6 0–1
             
  Yugoslavia 75–71 70–42 70–46 66–51 82–36
  Soviet Union 88–43 87–51 91–48 74–43
  Spain 68–56 53–50 39–43
  Hungary 75–61 66–42
  West Germany 79–60
  Israel

Playoffs

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9th-12th playoff

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Semifinals9th place game
 
      
 
August 14
 
 
  West Germany59
 
August 15
 
  Sweden43
 
  West Germany63
 
August 14
 
  Netherlands53
 
  Netherlands63
 
 
  Israel52
 
11th place game
 
 
August 15
 
 
  Sweden74
 
 
  Israel35

5th-8th playoff

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Semifinals5th place game
 
      
 
August 14
 
 
  France41
 
August 15
 
  Hungary60
 
  Hungary69
 
August 14
 
  Finland71
 
  Spain63
 
 
  Finland64
 
7th place game
 
 
August 15
 
 
  France57
 
 
  Spain55

Championship playoff

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
August 14
 
 
  Bulgaria75
 
August 15
 
  Soviet Union84
 
  Soviet Union66
 
August 14
 
  Yugoslavia65
 
  Yugoslavia65
 
 
  Italy57
 
Bronze game
 
 
August 15
 
 
  Italy70
 
 
  Bulgaria68

Final standings

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