FIBA Europe is the administrative body for basketball in Europe, within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), which includes all 50 national European basketball federations.
The Russia women's national basketball team is administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. The team has participated in four FIBA Women's World Cups and their best finish has been a silver medal in 1998, 2002 and 2006. In European Women Basketball Championship the Russian team won gold medals in 2003, 2007 and 2011, silver medals in 2001, 2005 and 2009, and bronze in 1995 and 1999. They have participated in five Olympic Games, winning two bronze medals.
The International Basketball Federation is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. FIBA defines the rules of basketball, specifies the equipment and facilities required, organizes international competitions, regulates the transfer of athletes across countries, and controls the appointment of international referees. A total of 212 national federations are now members, organized since 1989 into five zones: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
3x3 basketball is a variation of basketball played three-a-side, with one backboard and in a half-court setup. According to an ESSEC Business School study commissioned by the International Olympic Committee, 3x3 is the largest urban team sport in the world. This basketball game format is currently being promoted and structured by FIBA, the sport's governing body. Its primary competition is an annual FIBA 3X3 World Tour, comprising a series of Masters and one Final tournament, and awarding six-figure prize money in US dollars. The FIBA 3x3 World Cups for men and women are the highest tournaments for national 3x3 teams. The 3x3 format has been adopted for both the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Russian Basketball Federation, also known as RBF, is a national governing body of basketball in Russia. It was founded in 1991, and is the successor to the Soviet Basketball Federation. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIBA banned Russian teams and officials from participating in FIBA basketball and FIBA 3x3 Basketball competitions. In February 2022, Russia and Belarus were suspended from international competitions until further notice due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It also banned Russia from hosting any competitions. In addition, FIBA Europe mandated that no official basketball competitions are to be held in Russia, while the teams of the Russian Basketball Federation were withdrawn from national team competitions and from the club competition season 2022-23.
The Brazil national under-18 and under-19 basketball team, is controlled by the Brazilian Basketball Confederation, abbreviated as CBB, and represents Brazil in international under-19 and under-18 basketball competitions.
The Canadian men's national under-19 basketball team represents Canada in international under-18 and under-19 basketball competitions. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body for basketball in Canada.
The USA men's national under-19 basketball team, is controlled by USA Basketball, and represents the United States in international under-19 and under-18 basketball competitions.
The Russia men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. It represented the country in international men's under-16 and under-17 basketball competitions.
The Canada women's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is a national basketball team of Canada, governed by Canada Basketball.
The USA men's national under-17 basketball team, is controlled by USA Basketball, and represents the United States in international under-17 and under-16 basketball competitions.
The 2016 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship was an international basketball competition held in Sopron, Hungary, from 23 to 31 July 2016. It was the 33rd edition of the championship, and the FIBA Europe qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup. 16 national teams from across Europe, composed of women aged 18 and under, competed in the tournament.
The Soviet Union women's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team was the women's basketball side that represented the Soviet Union in international under-18 and under-19 competitions, until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. In 1992, CIS women's national under-18 basketball team represented the Commonwealth of Independent States in international under-18 competitions. After 1992, the successor countries all set up their own national teams.
The Netherlands women's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is a national youth basketball team of the Netherlands, administered by Basketball Nederland. It represents the country in international under-18 and under-19 women's basketball competitions.
The Russia women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 women's basketball competitions.
The Russia men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. It represented the country in men's international under-16 and under-17 basketball competitions.
The Soviet Union men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team was a men's junior national basketball team of the Soviet Union. It represented the country in international under-18 and under-19 basketball competitions, until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. In 1992, CIS men's national under-18 basketball team represented the Commonwealth of Independent States in international under-18 competitions. After 1992, the successor countries all set up their own national teams.
The Soviet Union women's national under-16 basketball team was a national basketball team of the Soviet Union. It represented the country in international under-16 women's basketball competitions, until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. After 1992, the successor countries all set up their own national teams.
The Russia women's national under-20 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. It represented the country in women's international under-20 basketball competitions.
The Russia men's national under-20 basketball team is a national basketball team of Russia, administered by the Russian Basketball Federation. It represented the country in international men's under-20 basketball competitions.
Gold: (2017) 
Silver: (1993, 2001, 2015)
Gold: (1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2014) 
Silver: (2008, 2012) 
Bronze: (1998, 2007, 2015)
