Yugoslavia women's national under-18 basketball team

The Yugoslavia women's national under-18 basketball team (Serbo-Croatian: Juniorska košarkaška reprezentacija Jugoslavije) was the girls' basketball team, administered by Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia, that represented SFR Yugoslavia in international under-18 (under age 18) women's basketball competitions, consisted mainly of the European Championship for Juniors, nowadays known as the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women.

 Yugoslavia
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationBasketball Federation of Yugoslavia
Europe Championship
Appearances13
Medals Gold: 1984
Silver: 1965, 1973, 1986
Bronze: 1967, 1969, 1988
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1991, the successor countries all set up their own national under-18 teams. Serbia team won the Championship two times, as of 2017.

Individual awards

Top Scorer

European Championship competitive record

YearPos.GPWLRef.
1965 752[1]
1967 853[2]
1969 752[3]
19715th752[4]
1973 752[5]
19757th743[6]
19774th743[7]
19794th743[8]
19816th734[9]
19834th743[10]
1984 770[11]
1986 761[12]
1988 752[13]
1990Did not qualify[14]
Total13/14926230

Coaches

YearsHead CoachAssistant Coach(es)
1965Boris Sinković
1967–1969Borivoje Cenić
1971Marijan Pasarić
1973Borivoje Cenić
1975Marijan Pasarić
1977–1979Borislav Ćorković
1981Marijan Pasarić
1983Dragoljub Pljakić
1984Vjećeslav Kavedžija
1986Milan Vasojević
1988Miodrag VeskovićZoran Kovačić

New national teams

After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1991, five new countries were created: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, FYR Macedonia, FR Yugoslavia (in 2003, renamed to Serbia and Montenegro) and Slovenia. In 2006, Montenegro became an independent nation and Serbia became the legal successor of Serbia and Montenegro. In 2008, Kosovo declared independence from Serbia and became a FIBA member in 2015.

Here is a list of women's national under-18 teams on the SFR Yugoslavia area:

See also

References