The Albania women's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Albania, administered by the Albanian Basketball Association (FSHB) (Albanian: Federata Shqiptare e Basketbollit).[1][2] It represents the country in women's international under-18 basketball competitions.
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| FIBA zone | FIBA Europe |
|---|---|
| National federation | Albanian Basketball Association |
| U19 World Cup | |
| Appearances | None |
| U18 EuroBasket | |
| Appearances | None |
| U18 EuroBasket Division B | |
| Appearances | 5 |
| Medals | None |
| U18 EuroBasket Division C | |
| Appearances | 4 |
| Medals |  Silver: 1 (2023) Bronze: 3 (2005, 2022, 2024) |
The 2023 FIBA European Championship Division C was a premiere for Albania as it was both the first time, Albania hosted the event and it was also the first time Albania reached the final.[3]
Paving the way for Albania's performance were Brikena Mucenji and Anisa Bokrina. The former harvested 23 points and 10 boards, while Bokrina added 21 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals in the Semi-Finals against Andorra.[3]
FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket participations
edit| Year | Division B | Division C |
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| 2005[4] | 
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| 2015[5] | 20th | |
| 2016[6] | 19th | |
| 2017[7] | 22nd | |
| 2018[8] | 21st | |
| 2019[9] | 23rd | |
| 2022[10] |
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| 2023[11] | 
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| 2024[12] |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Profile - Albania, FIBA.basketball
- ^ Albania women's national under-18 basketball team, eurobasket.com
- ^ a b First time finalists Albania to meet Malta in title showdown FIBA Europe, 5 August 2023. Accessed 7 October 2023.
- ^ 2005 Under-18 European Promotion Cup for Women
- ^ 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division B
- ^ 2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B
- ^ 2017 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B
- ^ 2018 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B
- ^ 2019 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B
- ^ 2022 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C
- ^ 2023 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division C
- ^ 2024 FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket Division C
External links
edit- Archived records of Albania team participations