The 1982 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes was the fourth edition of the European basketball championship for U16 women's teams, today known as FIBA U16 Women's European Championship. 12 teams featured in the competition, held in Forssa and Uusikaupunki, Finland, from 8 to 15 August 1982.

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1982 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes

4th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host country	Finland
Dates	8–15 August 1982
Teams	12
Venue(s)	(in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Soviet Union (4th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer	Počeković (25.7)
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The Soviet Union won their fourth title in a row.

•  Bulgaria
•  Finland
•  France
•  West Germany
•  Hungary
•  Israel
•  Italy
•  Netherlands
•  Soviet Union
•  Spain
•  Sweden
•  Yugoslavia

In the preliminary round, the twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top two teams of each group advanced to the semifinals. The third and fourth place of each group qualified for the 5th-8th playoffs. The last two teams of each group qualified for the 9th-12th playoffs.

Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie  Bulgaria 5 5 0 364 268 +96 10  Italy 5 4 1 355 253 +102 9  France 5 2 3 227 260 −33 7 1–0  Finland 5 2 3 303 306 −3 7 0–1  Netherlands 5 1 4 238 365 −127 6 1–0  Sweden 5 1 4 294 329 −35 6 0–1

Bulgaria — 62–59 71–44 77–61 81–45 73–59  Italy — — 58–34 80–56 88–41 70–60  France — — — 47–46 58–40 44–45  Finland — — — — 69–41 71–61  Netherlands — — — — — 71–69  Sweden — — — — — —

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Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie  Yugoslavia 5 5 0 363 246 +117 10  Soviet Union 5 4 1 411 260 +151 9  Spain 5 2 3 245 307 −62 7 1–0  Hungary 5 2 3 294 328 −34 7 0–1  West Germany 5 1 4 289 345 −56 6 1–0  Israel 5 1 4 224 340 −116 6 0–1

Yugoslavia — 75–71 70–42 70–46 66–51 82–36  Soviet Union — — 88–43 87–51 91–48 74–43  Spain — — — 68–56 53–50 39–43  Hungary — — — — 75–61 66–42  West Germany — — — — — 79–60  Israel — — — — — —

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