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Georgian women’s under-18 national basketball team wins European Championship

Salome Svani was named most valuable player of the Division C tournament. Photo: Georgian Basketball Federation.

Agenda.ge, 01 Aug 2022 - 18:35, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Georgian women’s national U18 basketball team on Sunday earned top honours of this year’s Women’s European Championship Division C in Andorra, claiming the gold medal of the competition after recording a 61:37 win against Malta.

Lika Kvirkvelia led the scoring for her team with 18 points with Natali Chutkerasjvili and Salome Svani both scoring 12, Ana Namgaladze adding 11.

Photo: The Georgian Basketball Federation

Salome Svani was named most valuable player of the Division C tournament.

The Championship was held between July 26-31 in Andorra.

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