FIBA Europe

Bronze Medal Game: Hungary 73 Serbia & Montenegro 63

// 18 July 2004

Hungary are the bronze medal winners at the European Championship for U18 Women. They defeated a Jelena Dubljevic-less Serbia & Montenegro side to win their second bronze in the history of the competition (the other came in 1994).

Dubljevic, Serbia & Montenegro’s top scorer and rebounder, was forced to sit out the game after turning an ankle in the closing minutes of her team’s semi-final loss to Spain.


Serbia & Montenegro 53 Spain 61 // 17 July 2004 Spain rode a dominant display from their backcourt to overcome Serbia & Montenegro in the second semi-final of the European Championship for U18 Women. Guards Silvia Dominguez and Anna Cruz turned in great performances at both ends of the court to guide Spain to victory.
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Serbia & Montenegro 53 Spain 61

Spain rode a dominant display from their backcourt to overcome Serbia & Montenegro in the second semi-final of the European Championship for U18 Women.

Guards Silvia Dominguez and Anna C...


France 54 Serbia & Montenegro 57 // 16 July 2004 Serbia & Montenegro produced the first sensation of the quarter-finals at the European Championship for U18 Women here in Bratislava. France were the clear favourites going into the contest, but Serbia & Montenegro dug deep and produced a strong final 5 minutes to take the game, 54:57.
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France 54 Serbia & Montenegro 57

Serbia & Montenegro produced the first sensation of the quarter-finals at the European Championship for U18 Women here in Bratislava.

France were the clear favourites going into the cont...


The European Championship for U18 Women – a Parent’s View // 11 July 2004 A European Championship for U18 Women does not attract the type of spectator attention as at the senior level. Here in Bratislava, the crowd usually consist of families and friends of the players as well as the requisite number of coaches looking for the next big prospect. One of the faithful family members in attendance is Jelena Prcic. Prcic is the mother of not one, but two Serb and Montenegrin international players, her twin daughters Dunja and Iva.
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The European Championship for U18 Women – a Parent’s View

A European Championship for U18 Women does not attract the type of spectator attention as at the senior level. Here in Bratislava, the crowd usually consist of families and friends of the players a...