1997 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

The 1997 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1997 European Championship for Cadets) was the 14th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Pepinster, Kortrijk and Quaregnon, in Belgium, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the sixth time, the first since the breakup of Yugoslavia.

1997 EuroBasket Under-16
14th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBelgium
Dates11–20 July 1997
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer Vlado Ilievski (24.9)
Top rebounds Vladimir Boisa (13.3)
Top assists Ivan Tomas (4.9)
Official website
Official website (archive)
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