2023 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship

The 2023 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship was the 20th edition of the European basketball championship for women's national under-20 teams. It was played from 29 July to 6 August 2023 in Klaipėda and Vilnius, Lithuania.^[1] France women's national under-20 basketball team won the tournament and became the European champions for the fourth time.

2023 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Lithuania
City	Klaipėda, Vilnius
Dates	29 July – 6 August 2023
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	France (4th title)
Runners-up	Latvia
Third place	Spain
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
← 2022 2024 →

Participating teams

•  Belgium
•  Czech Republic
•  Finland
•  France
•  Hungary
•  Israel (Third place, 2022 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B)
•  Italy
•  Latvia
•  Lithuania
•  Montenegro (Winners, 2022 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B)
•  Poland
•  Portugal
•  Serbia
•  Spain
•  Sweden
•  Turkey (Runners-up, 2022 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B)

Venues

Vilnius	Klaipėda
Jeep Arena	Švyturys Arena
Capacity: 2,500	Capacity: 6,200
Vilnius Klaipėda

First round

The draw of the first round was held on 14 February 2023 in Freising, Germany.^[2][3]

In the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups of four. All teams advance to the playoffs.

All times are local (Eastern European Summer Time – UTC+3).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Serbia	3	2	1	211	222	−11	5
2	Israel	3	2	1	225	220	+5	5
3	Portugal	3	1	2	216	226	−10	4
4	Czech Republic	3	1	2	234	218	+16	4

Source: FIBA

29 July 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Portugal	83–68	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 21–11, 20–21, 21–17

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

29 July 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Israel	70–73	Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 17–14, 20–18, 13–25

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

30 July 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Serbia	77–59	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 20–17, 24–6, 18–15

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

30 July 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Czech Republic	73–74	Israel
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 31–21, 12–13, 16–22

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

1 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Portugal	74–81	Israel
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 19–19, 12–23, 32–22

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

1 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Serbia	61–93	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 13–28, 18–21, 13–26, 17–18

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	235	145	+90	6
2	Hungary	3	2	1	202	179	+23	5
3	Finland	3	1	2	206	203	+3	4
4	Lithuania (H)	3	0	3	118	234	−116	3

Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

29 July 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Lithuania	34–72	Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 7–27, 10–16, 9–15, 8–14

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

29 July 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Finland	55–79	France
Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 12–27, 23–17, 11–17

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

30 July 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Hungary	76–72	Finland
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 16–18, 25–18, 18–23

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

30 July 2023 18:00

Boxscore

France	83–36	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 19–9, 21–11, 21–10, 22–6

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

1 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

France	73–54	Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 23–8, 20–14, 8–20, 22–12

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

1 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Lithuania	48–79	Finland
Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 10–21, 12–18, 10–18

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Spain	3	3	0	253	139	+114	6
2	Poland	3	1	2	186	225	−39	4
3	Montenegro	3	1	2	161	202	−41	4
4	Sweden	3	1	2	167	201	−34	4

Source: FIBA

29 July 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Sweden	67–63	Poland
Scoring by quarter: 16–7, 25–21, 20–22, 6–13

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

29 July 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Montenegro	38–80	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 11–21, 10–17, 9–23, 8–19

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

30 July 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Spain	75–49	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 20–5, 17–18, 23–12

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

30 July 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Poland	71–60	Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 15–19, 15–16, 21–8

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

1 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Sweden	51–63	Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 10–11, 9–20, 18–17, 14–15

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

1 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Spain	98–52	Poland
Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 24–7, 27–7, 25–22

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Latvia	3	2	1	205	191	+14	5
2	Italy	3	2	1	216	198	+18	5
3	Turkey	3	1	2	171	195	−24	4
4	Belgium	3	1	2	191	199	−8	4

Source: FIBA

29 July 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Latvia	62–66	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 20–12, 9–18, 15–20

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

29 July 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Turkey	54–71	Italy
Scoring by quarter: 10–19, 16–11, 15–15, 13–26

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

30 July 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Belgium	57–61	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 17–11, 8–14, 12–22

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

30 July 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Italy	69–76	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 13–21, 19–20, 18–13

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

1 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Italy	76–68	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 22–11, 18–18, 14–15, 22–24

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

1 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Latvia	67–56	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–13, 22–13, 13–19, 18–11

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

Playoff brackets

Main bracket

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

2 August

Serbia

86

4 August

Lithuania

46

Serbia

70

2 August

Turkey

46

Poland

63

5 August

Turkey

70

Serbia

53

2 August

Latvia

56

Hungary

68

4 August

Portugal

70

Portugal

49

2 August

Latvia

58

Latvia

81

6 August

Sweden

72

Latvia

59

2 August

France

85

Israel

63

4 August

Finland

53

Israel

52

2 August

Spain

60

Spain

77

5 August

Belgium

62

Spain

47

2 August

France

75

3rd place match

France

100

4 August

6 August

Czech Republic

69

France (OT)

84

Serbia

36

2 August

Italy

83

Spain

94

Italy

79

Montenegro

64

5th place bracket

	5th–8th place semifinals				5th place match
	5 August
	Turkey	54
					6 August
	Portugal	63
					Portugal	64
	5 August
					Italy	75
	Israel	68
	Italy	92
					7th place match
					6 August
					Turkey	57
					Israel	81

9th place bracket

	9th–16th place quarterfinals				9th–12th place semifinals				9th place match
	4 August
	Lithuania	51
					5 August
	Poland	66
					Poland	60
	4 August
					Hungary	73
	Hungary	67
									6 August
	Sweden	59
									Hungary	68
	4 August
									Finland	71
	Finland	66
					5 August
	Belgium	60
					Finland	65
	4 August
					Montenegro	48			11th place match
	Czech Republic	69
									6 August
	Montenegro	78
									Poland	86
									Montenegro	63

13th place bracket

	13th–16th place semifinals				13th place match
	5 August
	Lithuania	60
					6 August
	Sweden	72
					Sweden	83
	5 August
					Czech Republic	71
	Belgium	53
	Czech Republic	70
					15th place match
					6 August
					Lithuania	59
					Belgium	67

Playoff results

Round of 16

2 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Hungary	68–70	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 21–12, 12–13, 14–21

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

2 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Italy	79–64	Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 19–13, 29–15, 14–20

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

2 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Israel	63–53	Finland
Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 13–8, 26–10, 11–10

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

2 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Latvia	81–72	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 21–13, 22–23, 22–17, 16–19

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

2 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Serbia	86–46	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 30–14, 16–10, 16–9, 24–13

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

2 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Poland	63–70	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 24–22, 9–16, 15–17

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

2 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

France	100–69	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 25–15, 33–14, 22–23, 20–17

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

2 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Spain	77–62	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 21–19, 23–8, 15–17

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

9th–16th place quarterfinals

4 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Lithuania	51–66	Poland
Scoring by quarter: 11–19, 9–15, 16–20, 15–12

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

4 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Hungary	67–59	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 8–12, 18–18, 19–10, 22–19

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

4 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Finland	66–60	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 19–17, 13–18, 15–6

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

4 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Czech Republic	69–78	Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 17–17, 19–18, 14–28

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

13th–16th place semifinals

5 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Lithuania	60–72	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 18–24, 14–17, 13–12

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

5 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Belgium	53–70	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 13–11, 7–24, 17–14

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

15th place match

6 August 2023 11:30

Boxscore

Lithuania	59–67	Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 14–11, 9–22, 13–14

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

13th place match

6 August 2023 19:00

Boxscore

Sweden	83–71	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 23–21, 17–16, 19–17

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

9th–12th place semifinals

5 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Poland	60–73	Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 10–20, 20–16, 19–17, 11–20

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

5 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Finland	65–48	Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 9–14, 20–2, 26–12, 10–20

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

11th place match

6 August 2023 14:00

Boxscore

Poland	86–63	Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 25–9, 27–10, 19–23

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

9th place match

6 August 2023 16:30

Boxscore

Hungary	68–71	Finland
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 15–20, 21–15, 21–19

Jeep Arena, Vilnius

Championship quarterfinals

4 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

France	84–83 (OT)	Italy
Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 13–19, 19–18, 18–21, Overtime: 9–8

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

4 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Israel	52–60	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 15–10, 19–21, 7–12

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

4 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Serbia	70–46	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 12–15, 16–11, 19–7

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

4 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Portugal	49–58	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 13–13, 13–10, 12–15

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

5th–8th place semifinals

5 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Israel	68–92	Italy
Scoring by quarter: 16–26, 25–19, 16-29, 11-18

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

5 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Turkey	54–63	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 4–17, 14–16, 22–15

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

7th place match

6 August 2023 13:00

Boxscore

Turkey	57–81	Israel
Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 19–23, 14–25, 11–20

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

5th place match

6 August 2023 15:30

Boxscore

Portugal	64–75	Italy
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 6–23, 21–15, 23–19

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

Championship semifinals

5 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Spain	47–75	France
Scoring by quarter: 4–15, 19–20, 11–15, 13–25

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

5 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Serbia	53–56	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 26–13, 8–15, 13–15, 6–13

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

3rd place match

6 August 2023 18:00

Boxscore

Serbia	36–94	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 13–27, 7–22, 7–26, 9–19

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

Final

6 August 2023 20:30

Boxscore

Latvia	59–85	France
Scoring by quarter: 11–29, 13–18, 19–18, 16–20

Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
	France	7–0
	Latvia	5–2
	Spain	6–1
4	Serbia	4–3
5	Italy	5–2
6	Portugal	3–4
7	Israel	4–3
8	Turkey	2–5
9	Finland	4–3
10	Hungary	4–3
11	Poland	3–4
12	Montenegro	2–5
13	Sweden	3–4
14	Czech Republic	2–5
15	Belgium	2–5
16	Lithuania	0–7

Relegated to the 2024 FIBA U20 Women's EuroBasket Division B

See also

• 2023 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B