EuroBasket_Women_1968 Knowpia

EuroBasket 1968 Women
11th FIBA European Women's; Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Italy
Teams	13
Final positions
Champions	Soviet Union (9th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer	Veger-Demšar (18.2)
Official website
	Official website (archive)
	← 1966 1970 →

The 1968 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1968, was the 11th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Italy. Soviet Union (with 16 years old 7footer Uljana Semjonova) easily won the gold medal and Yugoslavia the silver medal while Poland won the bronze.

First stage edit

Group A edit

Pl	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
1	Soviet Union	3	3	0	279	83
2	Belgium	3	2	1	139	179
3	Netherlands	3	1	2	126	181
4	West Germany	3	0	3	110	211

July 5	Netherlands	48–36	West Germany
July 5	Soviet Union	83–27	Belgium
July 6	Belgium	54–49	Netherlands
July 6	Soviet Union	105–27	West Germany
July 7	Belgium	58–47	West Germany
July 7	Soviet Union	91–29	Netherlands

Group B edit

Pl	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
1	Yugoslavia	3	3	0	193	149
2	East Germany	3	2	1	172	161
3	Hungary	3	1	2	140	170
4	France	3	0	3	149	174

July 5	East Germany	61–46	France
July 5	Yugoslavia	62–43	Hungary
July 6	Yugoslavia	65–56	France
July 6	East Germany	61–49	Hungary
July 7	Hungary	48–47	France
July 7	Yugoslavia	66–50	East Germany

Group C edit

Pl	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
1	Poland	3	2	1	174	158
2	Bulgaria	3	2	1	146	143
3	Czechoslovakia	3	2	1	161	140
4	Romania	3	0	3	123	163

July 5	Bulgaria	52–49	Romania
July 5	Poland	72–58	Czechoslovakia
July 6	Poland	55–44	Romania
July 6	Czechoslovakia	47–38	Bulgaria
July 7	Czechoslovakia	56–30	Romania
July 7	Bulgaria	56–47	Poland

Second stage edit

Championship Group edit

Pl	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
1	Soviet Union	6	6	0	498	266
2	Yugoslavia	6	4	2	337	318
3	Poland	6	4	2	323	325
4	East Germany	6	3	3	354	337
5	Bulgaria	6	2	4	296	350
6	Italy	6	2	4	270	281
7	Belgium	6	0	6	235	436

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July 9	Yugoslavia	59–47	Poland
July 9	Italy	61–36	Belgium
July 9	Soviet Union	81–37	Bulgaria
July 10	Poland	61–30	Belgium
July 10	Yugoslavia	54–44	Bulgaria
July 10	East Germany	54–43	Italy
July 11	Bulgaria	65–43	Belgium
July 11	Soviet Union	84–51	Yugoslavia
July 11	Poland	58–50	East Germany
July 12	Soviet Union	84–34	Belgium
July 12	East Germany	64–41	Bulgaria
July 12	Poland	38–37	Italy
July 13	Yugoslavia	82–44	Belgium
July 13	Soviet Union	96–58	East Germany
July 13	Bulgaria	52–44	Italy
July 14	Soviet Union	61–31	Italy
July 14	Yugoslavia	51–45	East Germany
July 14	Poland	64–57	Bulgaria
July 15	East Germany	83–48	Belgium
July 15	Soviet Union	92–55	Poland
July 15	Italy	54–40	Yugoslavia

1968 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship champion
Soviet Union Ninth title

8th to 13th Places Group edit

Pl	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA
1	Romania	5	5	0	298	246
2	Czechoslovakia	5	4	1	322	234
3	Hungary	5	3	2	248	210
4	France	5	2	3	284	257
5	Netherlands	5	1	4	248	282
6	West Germany	5	0	5	193	364

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July 9	Czechoslovakia	54–49	France
July 9	Hungary	48–42	Netherlands
July 9	Romania	55–43	West Germany
July 10	Czechoslovakia	79–32	West Germany
July 10	Hungary	42–36	France
July 10	Romania	52–46	Netherlands
July 11	Netherlands	64–41	West Germany
July 11	Romania	59–48	France
July 11	Czechoslovakia	43–39	Hungary
July 13	Czechoslovakia	81–41	Netherlands
July 13	Romania	59–44	Hungary
July 13	France	91–47	West Germany
July 14	Hungary	75–30	West Germany
July 14	France	60–55	Netherlands
July 14	Romania	73–65	Czechoslovakia