1965 FIBA European Championship for Junior Women

1965 FIBA European Championship for Junior Women
1st FIBA Europe Under-18
Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBulgaria
Dates22–29 August 1965
Teams11
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (1st title)
1967

The 1965 FIBA European Championship for Junior Women was the first edition of the European basketball championship for U18 women's teams, today known as FIBA U18 Women's European Championship. It was played in Bulgaria in four cities Kyustendil, Lom, Botevgrad and Sofia, from 22 to 29 August 1965.[1] Soviet Union women's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.