2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women

2004 EuroBasket Under-20
for Women

3rd FIBA European Under-20 Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	France
Dates	23 July – 1 August 2004
Teams	12
Venue(s)	(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Russia (2nd title)
Official website
fibaeurope.com

The 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women was the third edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women. 12 teams participated in the competition, held in Vannes, France, from 23 July to 1 August 2004. Russia won their second title.

Qualification

Main article: 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women qualification

Twenty-three national teams entered the qualifying round. They were allocated in four groups. The first three teams from groups A, B, C and the first two teams from group D qualified for the tournament, where they joined France (qualified as hosts).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Spain	5	5	0	409	212	+197	10
Italy	5	4	1	384	318	+66	9
Belgium	5	3	2	300	300	0	8
Portugal	5	2	3	290	311	−21	7
Ireland	5	1	4	303	369	−66	6
England	5	0	5	203	379	−176	5

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Slovakia	5	5	0	355	278	+77	10
Hungary	5	4	1	316	236	+80	9
Poland	5	3	2	365	251	+114	8
Greece	5	2	3	292	292	0	7
Sweden	5	1	4	233	317	−84	6
Luxembourg	5	0	5	197	384	−187	5

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Russia	5	5	0	406	249	+157	10
Ukraine	5	4	1	390	337	+53	9
Finland	5	2	3	326	373	−47	7
Israel	5	2	3	319	328	−9	7
Germany	5	1	4	276	375	−99	6
Latvia	5	1	4	317	372	−55	6

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Czech Republic	4	4	0	331	223	+108	8
Croatia	4	3	1	328	225	+103	7
Turkey	4	2	2	286	271	+15	6
Slovenia	4	1	3	247	227	+20	5
Austria	4	0	4	148	394	−246	4

Qualified teams

• Belgium
• Croatia
• Czech Republic
• Finland
• France
• Hungary
• Italy
• Poland
• Russia
• Slovakia
• Spain
• Ukraine

Preliminary round

In this round, the twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top four teams qualify for the Quarterfinals.

	Team advances to Quarterfinals
	Team will compete in 9th–12th playoffs

Times given below are in CEST (UTC+2).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
France	5	5	0	375	283	10
Russia	5	3	2	383	313	8
Ukraine	5	3	2	393	324	8
Slovakia	5	3	2	350	365	8
Finland	5	1	4	336	427	6
Italy	5	0	5	278	415	5

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Czech Republic	5	4	1	374	308	9
Hungary	5	3	2	309	281	8
Poland	5	3	2	332	320	8
Croatia	5	2	3	340	369	7
Belgium	5	2	3	323	352	7
Spain	5	1	4	301	346	6

9th – 12th place playoffs

	Playoffs				Ninth place
	Belgium	64
	Italy	58
					Spain	83
					Belgium	61
	Spain	99
	Finland	97
					Eleventh place
					Italy	58
					Finland	70

Championship playoffs

2004 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship for Women
Russia Second title

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Russia
	France
	Czech Republic
4th	Hungary
5th	Ukraine
6th	Poland
7th	Slovakia
8th	Croatia
9th	Spain
10th	Belgium
11th	Finland
12th	Italy