2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women Division B
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Poland |
| City | Poznań |
| Dates | 11–20 July 2008 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Sweden (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Poland |
| Third place |  Hungary |
| Official website | |
| www.fibaeurope.com | |
The 2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women Division B was the fourth edition of the Division B of the Women's European basketball championship for national under-20 teams. It was held in Poznań, Poland, from 11 to 20 July 2008.[1][2] Sweden women's national under-20 basketball team won the tournament.
Great Britain
Hungary 
(16th place, 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women Division A)
Ireland
Israel (15th place, 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women Division A)
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Sweden
First round
In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of five. The first four teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals, the last teams will play for the 9th place.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Slovakia |
4 | 3 | 1 | 297 | 202 | +95 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Hungary |
4 | 3 | 1 | 238 | 172 | +66 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Romania |
4 | 3 | 1 | 227 | 205 | +22 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Ireland |
4 | 1 | 3 | 226 | 310 | −84 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Great Britain |
4 | 0 | 4 | 200 | 299 | −99 | 4 | 9th place playoff |
Source: FIBA Archive
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden |
4 | 4 | 0 | 285 | 208 | +77 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Poland |
4 | 3 | 1 | 298 | 220 | +78 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Netherlands |
4 | 2 | 2 | 232 | 243 | −11 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Israel |
4 | 1 | 3 | 205 | 276 | −71 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Portugal |
4 | 0 | 4 | 212 | 285 | −73 | 4 | 9th place playoff |
Source: FIBA Archive
