23/03/08

An even busier Summer than usual beckons, with International Tournaments stretching from June's Eurobasket Division C (to be held in Scotland), through July and August's Youth Championships at various age groups, to the long-awaited debut of Great Britain's Men and Women in the Eurobasket A Division Qualification Round.

The full list of competitions involving Great britain, England, Scotland and Wales is:

17^th - 22^nd June

EUROBASKET Division C, 2008 – Scotland and Wales

Formerly European Promotion Cup.

Hosted by Scotland.

Opponents:

Azerbaijan (Holders)

Moldova

San Marino

Gibralta

Andorra

Malta

11^th – 20^th July

UNDER-20 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, WOMEN – Great Britain [3^rd, 2007]

Division B.

In Poznan, Poland.

Pool opponents:

Hungary [16th, Div A, 2007]

Romania [8th, 2007]

Ireland [10th, 2007]

Slovak Republic [3rd, 2006]

25^th July – 3^rd August

UNDER-18 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, MEN – England [18^th, 2007]

Division B.

In Szombathely, Hungary.

Pool opponents:

Romania [16th Div A, 2007]

Poland [3rd, 2007]

Portugal [12th, 2007]

Belarus [not since 2004]

1^st – 10^th August

UNDER-20 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, MEN – Great Britain [8^th, 2007]

Division B.

In Targu Mures, Romania.

Pool opponents:

F Y R o Macedonia [15th Div A, 2007]

Finland [3rd, 2007]

Portugal [15th, 2007]

Norway [5th Group, 1998]

6^th – 15^th August

UNDER-18 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, WOMEN – England [12^th, 2007]

Division B.

In Skopje, F.Y.R.O.M..

Pool opponents:

Latvia [4th, 2004]

Ireland [8th, 2007]

Belgium [10th, 2004]

Scotland [15th, 2007]

8^th – 17^th August

UNDER-16 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, WOMEN – England [7^th, 2007]

Division B.

In Sofia, Bulgaria.

Pool opponents:

Greece [15th Div A, 2007]

Israel [4th, 2007]

Portugal [11th, 2007]

Denmark [First entry]

15^th – 24^th August

UNDER-16 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, MEN – England [4^th, 2007]

Division B.

In Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Pool opponents:

Slovenia [15th Div A, 2007]

Cyprus [8th, 2007]

Bulgaria [17th, 2007]

Romania [19th, 2007]

Switzerland [Qual. Pool, 1999] 

13^th August - 13^th September

EUROBASKET 2009, Division A – GREAT BRITAIN WOMEN

Qualifying Round, Home and Away against:

Lithuania [6th 2007]

Germany [11th 2007]

Israel [13th 2007]

Ukraine [Champions 2005] 

3^rd - 20^th September

EUROBASKET 2009, Division A – GREAT BRITAIN MEN

Qualifying Round, Home and Away against:

Israel [11th, 2007]

Czech Republic [13th, 2007]

Bosnia & Herzegovina [Top non-qualifier, 2007]

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