The 2012 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 26th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. 16 teams featured in the competition, which was held in Latvia and Lithuania, from 19 to 29 July 2012. Turkey won the title for the third time.
Participating teams
(runners-up, 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)
(winners, 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)
Group stages
First round
In this round, the sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. The top three advanced to the qualifying round. The last team of each group played for the 13th–16th place in the Classification Games.
Times given below are in CEST (UTC+2).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Second round
The best twelve teams will be allocated in two groups of six teams each. The four top teams will advance to the quarterfinals. The last two teams of each group will play for the 9th–12th place.
Group E
Group F
Classification round
The last teams of each group in the first round will compete in this classification round. The four teams played in one group. The last two teams will be relegated to Division B for the next season.