Yugoslavia Women's National Basketball Team
The Yugoslavia women's national basketball team ( sh, Ženska košarkaška reprezentacija Jugoslavije / Женска кошаркашка репрезентација Југославије) was the women's basketball side that represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1943 until 1992 in international competition, and were controlled by the Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia (KSJ). The team's first major tournament appearance was at the 1954 European Championship, hosted by Yugoslavia, in which it finished fourth. The team's biggest success in the following decades were a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and a silver medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. The team disappeared during the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, and its last major tournament appearance was at the 1991 European Championship in Israel, where they finished as runners-up; losing to the Soviet Union in the final. Competitive record ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Basketball Federation Of Yugoslavia
The Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Košarkaški savez Jugoslavije, Кошаркашки савез Југославије; sl, Košarkarska zveza Jugoslavije; mk, Кошаркарска федерација на Југославија) was a non-profit organization and the national sports governing body for basketball in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Until 1991, the organization has represented SFR Yugoslavia in FIBA and the men's and women's national basketball teams in the Yugoslav Olympic Committee. After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1992, the successor countries all set up their national federations meanwhile the Federal republic of Yugoslavia keep the National Federation until the dissolution of the State Union of Serbia & Montenegro in 2006. Competitions ;Men's * 1st-tier league: Yugoslav First Federal Basketball League * 2nd-tier league: Yugoslav 1. B Federal Basketball League * Cup tournament: Yugoslav Basketball Cup ;Women' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Basketball At The 1984 Summer Olympics
Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics was the eleventh appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. It took place at The Forum in Inglewood, California, United States from July 29 to August 10. The United States won the gold medal in both events, with the women's team's victory marking their first-ever gold medal. Due to the boycott, the Soviet Union and Hungary withdrew from the tournament. The former, having already qualified for both events was replaced by West Germany in the men's competition, while both nations' women's teams were replaced by Australia and South Korea. Medal summary Qualification A NOC may enter up to one men's team with 12 players and up to one women's team with 12 players. Automatic qualifications were granted to the host country for both events plus the gold and silver medal winners from the previous Olympic Games in the men's tournament, and the champion at the 1983 FIBA World Championship in the women's tournament. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1986 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women (Russian:1986 Чемпионат мира ФИБА среди женщин) was hosted by the Soviet Union from August 8–17, 1986. The USA won the tournament, defeating the Soviet Union 108-88 in the final. Venues *Olympic Stadium (Moscow) *Minsk Sports Palace (Minsk) * (Vilnius) Squads Preliminary round Group A Group B Final four Bronze medal game Final Final standings Awards References * External links 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women {{DEFAULTSORT:1986 Fiba World Championship For Women FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup International basketball competitions hosted by the Soviet Union FIBA FIBA The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its nam ... Sports competitions in Minsk Sports competitions in Moscow Sp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1983 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1983 FIBA World Championship for Women (Portuguese: Campeonato Mundial Feminino Fiba de 1983) was hosted by Brazil from July 24 to August 6, 1983. The Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating the United States 84–82 in the final. Venues Participating nations Squads Preliminary round The top two teams in each group advance to the semifinal round, while the bottom two teams played in the classification round. Group A Group B Group C Classification Round SourceFIBA Archives/small> Semifinal round The United States qualified for the semifinal round by the virtue of winning the previous world championship, while Brazil qualified as hosts. A total of 25 matches were played in the semifinal round. Medal games Bronze medal match Final Final standings Awards References {{FIBA World Championship for Women FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup FIBA FIBA FIBA The Interna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1979 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women (Korean: 1979 FIBA 세계 여자 선수권 대회) was hosted by South Korea from 29 April to 13 May 1979; the United States won the tournament. Venues Competing nations Squads Preliminary Round Group A (H) – host nation. Group B Group C Classification round Final round The United States qualified outright for the final round of the tournament by the virtue of silver medal finish at the 1976 Olympic Games. Final standings Awards ReferencesResults 2009-05-06) {{FIBA World Championship for Women FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1975 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1975 FIBA World Championship for Women (Spanish: 1975 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Femenino) was hosted in Colombia. The Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating Japan 106-75 in the final. Venues Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Classification round Final round Final standings Awards ReferencesResults 2009-05-20) {{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA 1975
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
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1971 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1971 FIBA World Championship for Women (Spanish:1971 Campeonato Mundial Feminino da Fiba) was hosted by Brazil from 1971. The Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating Brazil 88-69 in the final. Venues Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Classification round Final round Final standings Awards ReferencesResults 2009-05-20) {{FIBA World Championship for Women FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1967 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1967 FIBA World Championship for Women(Czech: Mistrovství světa FIBA žen v roce 1967) was hosted by the Czechoslovakia from 1967. The Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating South Korea 83-50 in the final. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Classification round Final round Final standings Awards ReferencesResults {{FIBA World Championship for Women FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup FIBA FIBA FIBA FIBA World Championship for Women The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, also known as the Basketball World Cup for Women or simply the FIBA Women's World Cup, is an international basketball tournament for women's national teams held quadrennially. It was created by the Internati ... Women's basketball in Czechoslovakia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1964 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1964 FIBA World Championship for Women (Spanish: 1964 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Femenino) was hosted in Peru from 1964. The Soviet Union won the tournament. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Classification round Final round Final standings Awards ReferencesResults {{FIBA World Championship for Women FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup FIBA FIBA FIBA FIBA World Championship for Women FIBA World Championship for Women The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, also known as the Basketball World Cup for Women or simply the FIBA Women's World Cup, is an international basketball tournament for women's national teams held quadrennially. It was created by the Internati ... Women's basketball in Peru ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1959 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1959 FIBA World Championship for Women (Russian: Чемпионат мира по баскетболу среди женщин 1959) was the third FIBA World Championship for Women basketball championship held by FIBA. It was held in the Soviet Union between 10 October and 18 October 1959. Eight national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA, the sport's governing body. The city of Moscow hosted the tournament. The Soviet Union won its first title after finishing in first place in round-robin group. The United States were the defending champions, but did not participate in the tournament. Squads Soviet Union * 3 Nina MAKSIMELIANOVA * 4 Skaidrite SMILDZINIA-BUDOVSKA * 5 Valentina KOSTIKOVA * 6 Maret-Mai Otsa * 7 Nina POZNANSKAYA * 8 Raisa KUZNETSOVA-MIKHAILOVA * 9 Ene Kitsing * 10 Jurate DOKTORAITE * 11 Nina ARCISEVSKAYA * 12 Nina EREMINA * 13 Galina JAROSEVSKAYA * 14 Helena BITNERE Results The tournament consisted of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1957 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1957 FIBA World Championship for Women (Portuguese:Campeonato Mundial Feminino da Fiba de 1957) was the second FIBA World Championship for Women basketball championship held by FIBA. It was held in Brazil between 13 October and 26 October 1957. Twelve national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA, the sport's governing body. The city of Rio de Janeiro hosted the tournament. The United States won its second title after finishing in first place in the second round. Format *In the preliminary round teams were split into three round-robin groups, two of four teams and one of three teams. The top two teams from each group advanced to the final round. Hosts Brazil advanced to the final round directly. *The teams that did not reach the final round, played in the classification round, which consisted of a round-robin group of five teams to define eighth through twelfth places in the final standings. *In the final, a seven-team round-robin group was formed to compete for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1953 FIBA World Championship For Women
The 1953 FIBA World Championship for Women(Spanish: 1953 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Femenino) was the first edition of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. It was held in Chile from 7 March to 22 March 1953. Ten national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA, the sport's governing body. The city of Santiago hosted the tournament. The United States won its first title. Venues All games were played at the Estadio Nacional de Chile. Squads Format * In the preliminary round, each team played a single game, with the winner advancing to the final round. The losing teams played in the first repass round, while the losing team with the worst point margin played in the second repass round. * In the first repass round, four teams were paired again and played a single game where the winners advanced to the second repass round and the losing teams to the classification round. In the second repass round, a round-robin group of three teams was formed, where the top team ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |