The Women’s National Team of Ukraine U-16 Starts at the European Championship: Match Schedule and Groups

The Women’s National Basketball Team of Ukraine U-16 is starting this week at the European Championship in Division B, which will take place in Istanbul (Turkey) from August 20 to 29. This is reported by

Glavcom

with reference to the FBU.

The Ukrainian team is in Group D, where it will compete for a playoff spot with Greece, Lithuania, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia.

In total, 19 teams will participate in the women’s European Championship U-16 in Division B, divided into four groups.

Ukraine U-16 Team. Match Schedule

Istanbul, Turkey

Wednesday, August 2020:30 Ukraine – Bulgaria

Thursday, August 2120:30 Lithuania – Ukraine

Friday, August 22Ukraine has a bye

Saturday, August 23Rest Day

Sunday, August 2420:30 Ukraine – Greece

Monday, August 2518:00 North Macedonia – Ukraine

Tuesday, August 26Rest Day

Wednesday, August 27Quarterfinals, matches for places 9-16, match for places 17-19

Thursday, August 28Semifinals, matches for 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17-19 places

Friday, August 29Final, matches for final places

The top three teams of the European Championship in Division B will qualify for Division A.

It should be noted that the national men’s basketball team of Ukraine achieved its second victory in the pre-qualification for the World Cup 2027, defeating Switzerland 73:64 in a nominally home match in Riga.

Pre-qualification for the World Cup 2027. Men

Group D. Riga, Latvia. Olympic Center

Ukraine – Switzerland 73:64 (28:12, 13:19, 21:24, 11:9)

Ukraine: Kovlyar 8 + 4 assists, Tkachenko 3, Lypovyi 11 + 6 rebounds, Voinalovych 12, Kravtsov 4 – starting; Sanon 15 + 5 rebounds + 5 assists, Kovalov 11, Tyrtyshnyk 7, Bobrov 2, Novytskyi 0

As reported, Ukraine confidently defeated Slovakia and improved its tournament position in the pre-qualification group for the World Cup 2027.

Pre-qualifier for the World Cup 2027. Round 2

Ukraine – Slovakia 80:71 (24-24, 21-14, 17-14, 18-19)

It should be noted that the Ukrainian basketball team lost to Switzerland at the start of the pre-qualification stage for the 2027 World Championship.

Pre-qualifier for the World Cup 2027. Round 1

Ukraine – Switzerland 64:66 (14-18, 13-12, 20-15, 17-21)

Ukraine: Kovlyar 12 + 10 rebounds, Tyrtyshnyk 3, Tkachenko 13, Kovalov 11, Bobrov 9 + 6 rebounds – starting; Kravtsov 7, Lypovyi 5 + 6 rebounds, Sanon 4 + 7 rebounds, Konev 0, Sushkin 0.

This message covers the start of the Women’s National Basketball Team of Ukraine U-16 in the European Championship in Division B in Istanbul. The team has been placed in Group D and will compete for a playoff spot against Greece, Lithuania, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia. The text also includes biased information about the national men’s team of Ukraine’s victory over Switzerland in the pre-qualification for the World Cup 2027.