Basketball, Women's, U18 European Championships, Germany v Montenegro

Aug 8, 2026

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Mia Wiegand of Germany raises her hand to call for the ball, while Milena Vujovic (11) of Montenegro stands in front of her. The Kistamässan Arena in Stockholm can be seen in the background. Mia Wiegand (13) of Germany and Milena Vujovic (11) of Montenegro go head-to-head. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Emma Steinbicker (No. 7, Germany) jumps and shoots the ball toward the basket; the ball is visible at the top of the frame. In the background are two other German players, including No. 16 Lilli Schultze and No. 13 Mia Wiegand. Emma Steinbicker (No. 7, Germany) takes a jump shot in Stockholm. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Mia Wiegand 13. Germany is in a defensive stance with her arms outstretched, marking a Montenegrin player. Spectators and a German flag can be seen in the background. Mia Wiegand 13. Germany in a defensive stance against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Emma Steinbicker (7, Germany) drives toward the basket with the ball and is pressured by Vanja Kaludjerovic (5, Montenegro). The scene shows a dynamic one-on-one battle at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Emma Steinbicker (7, Germany) attempts a layup against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Diana Ivancic, No. 10, Germany, takes a free throw and looks toward the basket with her arms raised. In the background, players from both teams wait for the rebound. Diana Ivancic, No. 10, Germany, taking a free throw against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Lilli Schultze, 16, of Germany, smiles as she reaches out her hand to a teammate, clearly delighted on the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm. In the background are other German players as well as an opponent in a red jersey. Lilli Schultze, 16, of Germany, high-fiving a teammatein Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
The German national team lines up on the field at Kistamässan in Stockholm; the players place their hands on the shoulders of the player in front of them. In the background, the opposing team can be seen in red jerseys. Lara Gierlich and Frederike Askamp during the team lineup for Germany. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
On August 6, 2026, Germany’s U18 team faced Montenegro at the European Championship at Kistamässan in Stockholm. The photo gallery shows the best moments from the basketball game—the home game for the German U18 team at the U18 Women’s European Championship, Germany vs. Montenegro, August 6, 2026, Stockholm, Kistamässan Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Lara Gierlich of Germany drives toward the basket and shoots over a Montenegrin opponent while the ball is already in the air. The scene shows several players from both teams battling for the rebound at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Lara Gierlich (No. 12, Germany) attempts a shot against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
A German player controls the basketball and looks for a passing option, while a Montenegrin defender (No. 11) blocks her path. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. A German player with the ball is under pressure from a Montenegrin defender. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Noemi Schonauer 6 of Germany drives toward the basket with the ball during the FIBA U18 Women s EuroBasket in Stockholm. Another German player can be seen in the background. Noemi Schonauer 6 of Germany with the ball on a fast break Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Anja Adzic (No. 10, Montenegro) battles for the ball in the air against a German player at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Another German player can be seen in the background. Anja Adzic (No. 10, Montenegro) battles for the ball against Germany. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
The German women s basketball team gathers on the sideline at Kistamässan in Stockholm during a timeout. Frederike Askamp (14, Germany) and Mia Wiegand (13, Germany) are part of the group, who are intently listening to tactical instructions. Frederike Askamp (14) and Mia Wiegand (13) of Germany during a timeout in Stockholm Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
A German player drives the ball forward in a one-on-one situation against a Montenegrin defender. The scene takes place at the U18 EuroBasket Women at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Germany faces Montenegro in a head-to-head matchup at the U18 EuroBasket in Stockholm. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Frederike Askamp holds onto the ball in the center against two Montenegrin players, including No. 11 Milena Vujovic. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Frederike Askamp (No. 14, Germany) in a one-on-one battle against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Sarah Siebold 20 of Germany drives the ball toward the basket and breaks through the defense of two Montenegrin players. The scene shows an intense one-on-one battle at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Sarah Siebold 20 of Germany dribbles against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
On August 6, 2026, Germany’s U18 team faced Montenegro at the European Championship at Kistamässan in Stockholm. The photo gallery shows the best moments from the basketball game—the German U18 team’s home game at the U18 Women’s European Championship, Germany vs. Montenegro, August 6, 2026, Stockholm, Kistamässan Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
A player in a white jersey is dribbling the ball and looking for a teammate to pass to, while an opposing player in a red jersey with the number 12 is blocking her path. The scene takes place at Kistamässan in Stockholm. A player with the ball in a one-on-one situation during a basketball game in Stockholm Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
On August 6, 2026, Germany’s U18 team faced Montenegro at the European Championship at Kistamässan in Stockholm. The photo gallery shows the best moments from the basketball game—the home game for the German U18 team at the U18 Women’s European Championship, Germany vs. Montenegro, August 6, 2026, Stockholm, Kistamässan Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Darina Zraychenko 8 of Germany beats out a Montenegrin player in a one-on-one battle and drives toward the basket. The scene shows intense physical contact on the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Darina Zraychenko 8 of Germany in a one-on-one battle against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Mia Wiegand (No. 13) of Germany drives up the court with the ball to take a shot, while a Montenegrin player watches the play. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Mia Wiegand (No. 13) of Germany attempts a shot against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Mia Wiegand 13 of Germany drives the ball into the defensive zone and looks to build an attack against two Montenegrin players. In the background, the FIBA U18 Women’s EuroBasket banner is visible at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Mia Wiegand 13 of Germany dribbles against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Frederike Askamp 14 (Germany) battles for the ball in the center against Montenegro players, including No. 9 Sofija Vuckovic. The scene shows intense physical contact during the tournament at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Frederike Askamp 14 (Germany) in a one-on-one battle against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Darina Zraychenko 8 (Germany) is preparing to take a free throw, her eyes fixed on the basket and the basketball held in both hands. In the background stands Mia Wiegand 13 (Germany), while an opposing player from Montenegro can be seen on the left edge of the frame. Darina Zraychenko 8 of Germany taking a free throw in Stockholm Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
A German player drives toward the basket and is pressured by a Montenegrin player. The scene shows intense physical contact as she drives to the basket at Kistamässan in Stockholm. A German player battles a Montenegrin player on a drive to the basket. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Frederike Askamp jumps and winds up for the shot, while a Montenegrin player defends with her hand raised. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Frederike Askamp, No. 14 for Germany, takes a jump shot against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Lara Gierlich (12, Germany) controls the ball and initiates an attack, while Martina Teric (7, Montenegro) closes in as a defender. In the background, spectators watch the game at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Lara Gierlich (12, Germany) builds up play against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Frederike Askamp 14 of Germany dribbles the ball toward the basket, while a Montenegrin player runs alongside her on the right edge of the frame. In the background, the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm is visible. Frederike Askamp 14 of Germany drives the ball forward Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Diana Ivancic 10 of Germany drives the ball toward the basket while two Montenegrin players set up their defense. The scene takes place at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Diana Ivancic 10 of Germany on the offensive against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Noemi Schonauer (No. 6, Germany) dribbles the ball in the offensive zone while a teammate blocks an opponent from Montenegro. The game clock shows 3:56 in the 9th minute. Noemi Schonauer (No. 6, Germany) builds up the play against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
A German player drives toward the basket on a fast break, while Vanja Kaludjerovic (No. 5, Montenegro) follows her as a defender. In the background, other players from both teams can be seen. A German player on a fast break against Vanja Kaludjerovic (No. 5, Montenegro) Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Greta Metz (No. 3, Germany) is bracing herself with both hands against two Montenegrin players, including No. 10 Anja Adzic, to maintain possession of the ball. In the background, Lara Gierlich (No. 12, Germany) can be seen watching the action. Greta Metz (No. 3, Germany) is battling for the ball against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx
Three German players celebrate exuberantly on the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Mia Wiegand (No. 13) high-fives a teammate, while another player (No. 16) rushes over joyfully. Mia Wiegand (No. 13) and her teammates cheer on a successful basket. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

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Mia Wiegand 13. Germany is in a defensive stance with her arms outstretched, marking a Montenegrin player. Spectators and a German flag can be seen in the background. Mia Wiegand 13. Germany in a defensive stance against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Emma Steinbicker (7, Germany) drives toward the basket with the ball and is pressured by Vanja Kaludjerovic (5, Montenegro). The scene shows a dynamic one-on-one battle at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Emma Steinbicker (7, Germany) attempts a layup against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Diana Ivancic, No. 10, Germany, takes a free throw and looks toward the basket with her arms raised. In the background, players from both teams wait for the rebound. Diana Ivancic, No. 10, Germany, taking a free throw against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

A German player controls the basketball and looks for a passing option, while a Montenegrin defender (No. 11) blocks her path. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. A German player with the ball is under pressure from a Montenegrin defender. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Noemi Schonauer 6 of Germany drives toward the basket with the ball during the FIBA U18 Women s EuroBasket in Stockholm. Another German player can be seen in the background. Noemi Schonauer 6 of Germany with the ball on a fast break Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Anja Adzic (No. 10, Montenegro) battles for the ball in the air against a German player at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Another German player can be seen in the background. Anja Adzic (No. 10, Montenegro) battles for the ball against Germany. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

A German player drives the ball forward in a one-on-one situation against a Montenegrin defender. The scene takes place at the U18 EuroBasket Women at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Germany faces Montenegro in a head-to-head matchup at the U18 EuroBasket in Stockholm. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Frederike Askamp holds onto the ball in the center against two Montenegrin players, including No. 11 Milena Vujovic. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Frederike Askamp (No. 14, Germany) in a one-on-one battle against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Sarah Siebold 20 of Germany drives the ball toward the basket and breaks through the defense of two Montenegrin players. The scene shows an intense one-on-one battle at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Sarah Siebold 20 of Germany dribbles against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Darina Zraychenko 8 of Germany beats out a Montenegrin player in a one-on-one battle and drives toward the basket. The scene shows intense physical contact on the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Darina Zraychenko 8 of Germany in a one-on-one battle against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Mia Wiegand (No. 13) of Germany drives up the court with the ball to take a shot, while a Montenegrin player watches the play. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Mia Wiegand (No. 13) of Germany attempts a shot against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

A German player drives toward the basket and is pressured by a Montenegrin player. The scene shows intense physical contact as she drives to the basket at Kistamässan in Stockholm. A German player battles a Montenegrin player on a drive to the basket. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Frederike Askamp jumps and winds up for the shot, while a Montenegrin player defends with her hand raised. The scene takes place at the Kistamässan in Stockholm. Frederike Askamp, No. 14 for Germany, takes a jump shot against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Lara Gierlich (12, Germany) controls the ball and initiates an attack, while Martina Teric (7, Montenegro) closes in as a defender. In the background, spectators watch the game at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Lara Gierlich (12, Germany) builds up play against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Frederike Askamp 14 of Germany dribbles the ball toward the basket, while a Montenegrin player runs alongside her on the right edge of the frame. In the background, the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm is visible. Frederike Askamp 14 of Germany drives the ball forward Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Diana Ivancic 10 of Germany drives the ball toward the basket while two Montenegrin players set up their defense. The scene takes place at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Diana Ivancic 10 of Germany on the offensive against Montenegro Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Noemi Schonauer (No. 6, Germany) dribbles the ball in the offensive zone while a teammate blocks an opponent from Montenegro. The game clock shows 3:56 in the 9th minute. Noemi Schonauer (No. 6, Germany) builds up the play against Montenegro. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

A German player drives toward the basket on a fast break, while Vanja Kaludjerovic (No. 5, Montenegro) follows her as a defender. In the background, other players from both teams can be seen. A German player on a fast break against Vanja Kaludjerovic (No. 5, Montenegro) Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx

Three German players celebrate exuberantly on the court at Kistamässan in Stockholm. Mia Wiegand (No. 13) high-fives a teammate, while another player (No. 16) rushes over joyfully. Mia Wiegand (No. 13) and her teammates cheer on a successful basket. Copyright: xJoelxKruehlerx