FIBA Europe

Russians Claim Crown

// 16 July 2006

Russia were crowned the OSTCHEM U20 European champions on Sunday after emerging victorious in a close-fought final against hosts Hungary.

Forward Tatiana Bokareva led four players in double figures as a strong second-half performance proved decisive for the Russians in their 77-68 success.


Shock Win For Hungary // 15 July 2006 Tournament hosts Hungary stunned defending champions France in overtime on Saturday to reach the final of the OSTCHEM U20 European Championship Women. Barbara Semsei's two free throws with seven seconds remaining in the extra period lifted the Hungarians to an 87-85 victory.
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Shock Win For Hungary

Tournament hosts Hungary stunned defending champions France in overtime on Saturday to reach the final of the OSTCHEM U20 European Championship Women.

Barbara Semsei's two free throws with s...


Hungary Hold Off Greece // 14 July 2006 Hosts Hungary overcame a late rally from Greece to advance to the last four of the OSTCHEM U20 European Championship Women on Thursday. The Hungarians were leading 53-37 entering the final period but Greece piled on the pressure to reduce the final margin of defeat to 63-58.
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Hungary Hold Off Greece

Hosts Hungary overcame a late rally from Greece to advance to the last four of the OSTCHEM U20 European Championship Women on Thursday.

The Hungarians were leading 53-37 entering the final p...


Honti Helps Hungary To Victory // 12 July 2006 Hungary beat Belgium 74-68 to even their record at 1-1 in the Quarter-final Round of the OSTCHEM U20 European Championship Women. Katalin Honti poured in 24 points and also contributed 10 rebounds and 6 assists to lead her side to victory in a tense encounter.
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Honti Helps Hungary To Victory

Hungary beat Belgium 74-68 to even their record at 1-1 in the Quarter-final Round of the OSTCHEM U20 European Championship Women.

Katalin Honti poured in 24 points and also contributed ...