The 1991 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes was the 9th 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 Estarreja, Travassô e Óis da Ribeira and Anadia, Portugal, from 20 to 28 July 1991.

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1991 FIBA European Championship for Cadettes

9th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host country	Portugal
Dates	20–28 July 1991
Teams	12
Venue(s)	(in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Soviet Union (8th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer	Grgin-Fonseca (23.3)
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The Soviet Union won their eight and last title before their dissolution that same year.

•  Czechoslovakia
•  France
•  Greece
•  Hungary
•  Italy
•  Netherlands
•  Poland
•  Portugal
•  Romania
•  Soviet Union
•  Spain
•  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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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yugoslavia	5	5	0	444	323	+121	10	Advance to Semifinals		—	83–69	92–81	90–56	93–60	86–57
2	Soviet Union	5	4	1	390	304	+86	9				—	63–54	104–71	78–51	76–45
3	France	5	3	2	379	347	+32	8	Transfer to 5th–8th playoff				—	82–64	82–64	80–64
4	Poland	5	2	3	331	380	−49	7						—	68–58	72–46
5	Romania	5	1	4	312	390	−78	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff						—	79–69
6	Portugal	5	0	5	281	393	−112	5								—

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Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.

Group B

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	5	4	1	339	291	+48	9	Advance to Semifinals		—	93–68	72–50	52–72	62–45	60–56
2	Hungary	5	4	1	357	339	+18	9				—	74–58	76–65	66–57	73–66
3	Greece	5	3	2	292	292	0	8	Transfer to 5th–8th playoff				—	68–62	55–38	61–46
4	Czechoslovakia	5	3	2	338	286	+52	8						—	57–33	82–57
5	Netherlands	5	1	4	224	290	−66	6	Transfer to 9th–12th playoff						—	51–50
6	Spain	5	0	5	275	327	−52	5								—

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Source: FIBA Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record.

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