2008 EuroBasket Under-16 | |||||||||||||
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22nd FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship | |||||||||||||
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Host nation | Italy | ||||||||||||
Dates | 15–24 August 2008 | ||||||||||||
Teams | 16 (from 1 federations) | ||||||||||||
Champions | Lithuania (1st title) | ||||||||||||
MVP | Jonas Valančiūnas | ||||||||||||
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The 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 22nd edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Chieti, in Italy, hosted the tournament. Lithuania won the trophy for the first time. Hungary and Georgia were relegated to Division B.