Eurobasket.com All-European Championships U16 Division A 2009 Awards - Aug 17, 2009 (by Eurobasket)
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Best Player: Tauras Jogela (199-F-93) of Lithuania
Best Guard: Nenad Miljenovic (194-G-93) of Serbia
Best Forward: Tauras Jogela (199-F-93) of Lithuania
Best Center: Przemyslaw Karnowski (211-C-93) of Poland
Best Coach: Diego Ocampo of Spain
1st Team
PG: Jaime Fernandez (184-G-93) of Spain
SG: Nenad Miljenovic (194-G-93) of Serbia
F: Tauras Jogela (199-F-93) of Lithuania
F: Gleb Goldyrev [read more]
Day: 9 (Finals) - Aug 16, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
FINAL
Lithuania - Spain 70-64
Spain earned the U16 European Championship crown. They outscored hosting Lithuania to dethrone those as the best team on the continent. Jaime Fernandez (184-G-93) knocked down 20 points to lift Spain to the success. Alejandro Suarez nailed 11 points for Spain. Daniel Diez contributed 9 points in the winning effort. Mantas Mockevicius responded with 14 points for Lithuania. Tauras Jogela had 12 points and 6 boards in the loss [read more]
FINAL
Lithuania - Spain 70-64 Spain earned the U16 European Championship crown. They outscored hosting Lithuania to dethrone those as the best team on the continent. Jaime Fernandez (184-G-93) knocked down 20 points to lift Spain to the success. Alejandro Suarez nailed 11 points for Spain. Daniel Diez contributed 9 points in the winning effort. Mantas Mockevicius responded with 14 points for Lithuania. Tauras Jogela had 12 points and 6 boards in the loss.
3-4 spot
Serbia - Poland 75-69 Serbia celebrated the bronze medals at the U16 European Championship in Kaunas. They overcame Polish counterpart at the consolation final tonight. The result is quite an improvement on the fifth overall position in 2008. Poland finished in the 14th spot last year. Aleksandar Cvetkovic (185-G-93) came up with 20 points and 10 boards for Serbia. Nenad Miljenovic added 18 points, 8 boards and 4 assists in the win. Piotr Niedzwiedzki had 18 points and 11 boards for Poland. Przemyslaw Karnowski tallied 14 points, 6 boards and 4 assists in the loss.
5-6 spot
Russia - Croatia 83-79 Russia earned the fifth overall spot at the U16 European Championship. They topped Croatia to secure the position as well as the ticket to the U17 World Championship next year. Ivan Vadeev (196-F-93) exploded with 24 points to lead the charge. Vladislav Trushkin knocked down 13 points for Russia. Denis Zakharov and Andrey Loginov dropped 11 points each in the win. Matej Buovac nailed 21 points for Croatia. Marko Ramljak added 14 points and 11 boards in the loss.
7-8 spot
Turkey - France 66-79 French U16 team celebrated the victory in their final game at the European Championship in Lithuania. They held off Turkey to clinch the 7th overall spot. William Howard (198-F-93) finished with 16 points to pace France. Jean-Charles Livio added 13 points and 8 boards, while Benjamin John had 12 points, 7 assists and 5 boards in the win. Ozgur Sahin replied with 17 points for Turkey. Berkay Candan netted 11 points in the losing effort.
9-10 spot
Montenegro - Latvia 69-76 Latvian U16 team clinched the ninth position at the European Championship in Lithuania. They toppled Montenegro in the final game tonight. Klavs Strazdins (187-F-93) paced balanced effort with 14 points for the Baltic team. Janis Berzins knocked down 12 points for Latvia. Ceslavs Mateikovics added 11 points in the winning effort. Nikola Ivanovic responded with 27 points for Montenegro. Mihailo Kasalica had 10 points in defeat.
11-12 spot
Germany - Italy 55-53 German U16 team celebrated a tough narrow win over Italy on the last day of the European Championship in Kaunas. The victory means the 11th overall position for Frank Menzs team. Italy occupied the 12th place. Paul Albrecht (205-F-93) delivered 18 points for Germany. Jakob Krumbeck contributed 15 points in the win. Francesco Veccia replied with 15 points for Italy. Diego Monaldi dropped 13 points in the loss.
Div. B Day: 9 (Finals) - Aug 16, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
FINAL
Denmark - Bulgaria 63-81
Bulgaria U16 triumph in Division B of the U16 European Championship. In the Final game the new Champions overcame Denmark 81:63. Denmark and Bulgaria head to the Division A U16 European Championship after both enjoyed a one-sided win in the Semi-Finals of the Division B Championship in Portugal. They will take the place of Ukraine and the Czech Republic who finished last in the Division A games in Kaunas [read more]
FINAL
Denmark - Bulgaria 63-81 Bulgaria U16 triumph in Division B of the U16 European Championship. In the Final game the new Champions overcame Denmark 81:63. Denmark and Bulgaria head to the Division A U16 European Championship after both enjoyed a one-sided win in the Semi-Finals of the Division B Championship in Portugal. They will take the place of Ukraine and the Czech Republic who finished last in the Division A games in Kaunas. Denmark looked better in the opening tip and led in the majority of the first period. Pavlin Ivanov (194-G-93, agency: Beo Basket) however gave Bulgaria the lead at the end of the quarter as both teams finished the frame at 21:20. In the second period there was only one team dominating the court, Bulgaria. They created a massive 28-14 in the frame for the bigger lead. Pavlin Ivanov again was too good for the opponents as he closed the half at 49:34. The intrigue was not over in the game and Denmark remained alive in the third quarter. Larsen reduced to 58:50, while Oernbo scored for 63:55. Benzon nailed for 67:61, but then Bulgaria produced a 12-0 run to seal the winning outcome. Pavlin Ivanov scored last four points in the game for the final victory. Pavlin Ivanov top-scored again for the winners with 29 points. Tenchev collected 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Simeonov added 14. Rungby and Carlsen finished the night with 15 points in defeat, whilst Benzon chipped in 11.
5th place
Finland - Sweden 59-81 Sweden wins the Scandinavian battle at the European Championship Division B and finished on the 5th place. The Swedish juniors overcame Finland 81:59 to take the higher spot. William Magarity (205-F-93) paced all the winners with 18 points. Eriksson poured in 16, while Person added 15. Caven delivered 19 points in the losing case and Seppala notched 10.
7th place
Hungary - Romania 55-50 Hungary clinched the 7th position at the European Championship Division B. In the last game the team outscored Romania 55:50 for the higher position. Martin Somenek (197-F-93) top-scored for the winners with 12 points and Kovacs netted 9. Baczo ended up with 14 points in the losing effort and Olah scored 12.
9th place
Georgia - Belgium 52-65 Belgium is 9th at the European Championships U16 in Division B after the win over Georgia. The winners tasted 65:52 victory to take the higher position. Wim Vandenweyer (180-G-93) top-scored for the winners with 17 points. Ojomoh Obasohan netted 15 and Bodson Axel added 11. Burjanadze Beka delivered 18 points in the losing case and Ramishvili Nika notched 12.
11th place
Slovakia - Belarus 65-70 Belarus clinched the 11th spot at the European Championships U16 in Division B. The team outscored Slovakia 70:65 in the game for the 11th position. Papruha Anton top-scored for the winners with 16 points, while Viaroukin Tsimafei netted 14. Aliaksandr Minayeu (190-G-93) nailed 13 and Yalovik Konstantin poured in 7 points. Bojanovsky Boris finished the game with 26 points in defeat, while Zahon Lubomir delivered 18 points. Flaska David shined with 11 points, 16 boards and 7 assists in the losing effort.
13th place
Portugal - Ireland 95-66 Portugal is 13th team at home of the European Championships U16. In the game for that place the hosts outscored Ireland 95:66. Jonah Callenbach (192-F-93) paced all the winners with 23 points, while Sota Hugo Correia collected massive 18 points and 20 boards. Silva Julio nailed 11 points, whilst Da Silva Ruben and Cardoso added 10 apiece. Lynch Neil posted 13 points in defeat and O'Sullivan Ronan notched 12.
Group 15th place
Holland - Luxembourg 103-55 Holland destroyed Luxembourg for the 15th place at the European Championships U16 in Division B. The Dutch side smashed the opponents 103:55 to take the higher position. Van Der Ark Yannick and Shane Hammink (196-F-94) combined 49 points for the winners. Groenewoud Davey nailed 15 and Candiff Paul added 10 points. Laurent Alex delivered 22 points and 13 rebounds in the losing effort.
Group I
Switzerland - Austria 59-62 Austria overcame Switzerland at the last game of the European Championship in Division B. The 62:59 victory however was not enough to take over them. Two days ago Switzerland held off Austria in the classification round for the 17th-18th place at the European Championship in Division B. Oliver Sturm (185-G-93) top-scored for the winners with 19 points and Gvozden added 9. Harlicaj ended up with 16 points in the losing effort. Gaillard and Basso followed him with 10 points apiece.
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