Bulgaria's female junior basketball team lost from France with a result of 65:77.

Because of the loss the Bulgarian team cannot climb higher than seventh place in the final standing of the international tournament, BGNES Sport reported.

The Bulgarians started the first quarter well but made many mistakes which prevented them from winning.

Zhaklin Zlatanova performed best with 18 points scored.

Bulgaria would face Hungary in a competition for the seventh and eighth place on July 31.

Previously Sweden defeated the Bulgarian team in a round of the quarterfinals.