Albania
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationAlbanian Basketball Association
U19 World Cup
AppearancesNone
U18 European Championship
AppearancesNone
U18 European Championship Division B
Appearances5
MedalsNone
U18 European Championship Division C
Appearances3
MedalsSilver Silver: 1 (2023)
Bronze Bronze: 2 (2005, 2022)

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.

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 European Championship participations

YearDivision BDivision C
2005[4]3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2015[5]20th
2016[6]19th
2017[7]22nd
2018[8]21st
2019[9]23rd
2022[10]3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2023[11]2nd place, silver medalist(s)

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