The 1995 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Greek: 1995 Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα FIBA Under-19) was the 5th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in multiple cities in Greece, from 12 to 22 July 1995. Host country Greece, won their first (and only, as of 2021), championship in the tournament, after going undefeated and beating Australia, 91-73 in the Gold Medal Game. Spain notched their first-ever podium finish, after defeating Croatia 77-64 in the Bronze Medal Game. Efthimios Rentzias of Greece, was named the tournament MVP.
Venues Location City Round Athens Second and knockout stages Thessaloniki Preliminary stage Lamia Preliminary stage Larissa Preliminary stage Patras Preliminary stage
Qualified teams Means of Qualification Dates Venue Berths Qualifiers Host Nation 1 Defending Champions 26 July – 4 August 1991 Edmonton 1 1994 FIBA Under-18 African Championship 18–25 July 1994 Yaoundé 2 1994 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship 17 August – 3 September 1994 Santa Rosa 3 1995 FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship 3–11 March 1995 Manila 3 1994 FIBA Under-18 European Championship 18–25 July 1994 Tel Aviv 5 1994 FIBA Under-18 Oceania Championship 1 Total 16
Preliminary round Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330241224+176 321238213+255 312252251+14 303229276–463
Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330214179+356 321261223+385 312212230–184 303194249–553
Group C TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330223170+536 321205183+225 312214213+14 303150226–763
Group D TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330346197+1496 321251222+295 312224270–464 303173305–1323
Quarterfinal round Group E TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330249198+516 321235228+75 312208251–434 303209224–153
Group F TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330278208+706 321230227+35 312208242–384 303165204–393
Group G TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsFirst Tiebreaker Classification for Tied TeamsSecond Tiebreaker Basket Average for Tied Teams 321222217+551W−1L(144/143, 1.0070) 321262253+951W−1L(167/167, 1.0000) 321232187+4551W−1L(139/140, 0.9929) 303207266–593
Group H TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts 330281258+236 321274247+275 312209204+54 303181236–553
Classification 13th–16th
Source: FIBA Archive
Semifinals
15th place
13th place
Classification 9th–12th
Source: FIBA Archive
Semifinals
11th place
9th place
Classification 5th–8th
Source: FIBA Archive
Semifinals
7th place
5th place
Final round
Source: FIBA Archive
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
Final standings Rank Team Record 8–0 7–1 5–3 4th 4–4 5th 6–2 6th 3–5 7th 4–4 8th 3–5 9th 4–4 10th 5–3 11th 3–5 12th 3–5 13th 5–3 14th 1–7 15th 3–5 16th 0–8 Source: FIBA Archive
Awards
Most Valuable Player Efthimios Rentzias
References
External links FIBA Basketball Archive