România a pierdut finala CE U18 de baschet de la Tulcea, dar a promovat în elită

Romania's U18 women's basketball team lost the final to Israel but secured promotion to Division A. Despite the 85-63 defeat, standout players included Daria Ilieș and Ioana-Vanessa Velcea. The tournament took place in Tulcea, where a new multipurpose hall was recently inaugurated. Romania's journey included victories over Azerbaijan, Iceland, Portugal, and the Netherlands, leading to a strong semifinal win against Lithuania. Both Ilieș and Velcea were named to the tournament's best team.