EuroBasket Women 2001

EuroBasket 2001 Women

28th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship

Tournament details

Host nation

France

Dates

September 14 – October 23

Teams

12 (from 49 federations)

Venues

3 (in 3 host cities)

Champions

France (1st title)

Catherine Melain

Tournament leaders

	Players	Teams
Points	Dydek 24.4	France 78.3
Rebounds	Dydek 10.9	Russia 39.6
Assists	Ivanyi 6.4	France 21.6

Official website

EuroBasket Women 2001

< 1999

EuroBasket Women 2001 occurred in France from September 14 to September 23, 2001. The winners were the home team France, followed by Russia and Spain.

Venues

The tournament was held in three cities in France: Orléans, Le Mans and Gravelines. The arenas, in which the tournament was held, were: in Orléans, Palais des Sports; in Le Mans, Antarès; and in Gravelines, Gravelines Sportica.

Qualification

The qualification to the tournament was held in 1999 and 2000. Twenty teams were divided into five groups of four. The top two qualified to the tournament. The following teams qualified to the EuroBasket Women 2001:

Slovakia (1st in Group A)
Lithuania (1st in Group B)
Russia (1st in Group C)
Spain (1st in Group D)
Ukraine (1st in Group E)

Greece (2nd in Group A)
Romania (2nd in Group B)
Hungary (2nd in Group C)
Czech Republic (2nd in Group D)
Yugoslavia (2nd in Group E)

In addition to the qualified teams, who went through the qualification process, the host nation France automatically qualified to the tournament. Also, Poland, the gold medalist of EuroBasket 1999 Women, qualified to the tournament automatically.

Preliminary round

Times given below are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).

Group A

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	France	5	5	0	406	320	+86	10
2.	Spain	5	3	2	397	344	+53	8
3.	Poland	5	3	2	354	329	+25	8
4.	Yugoslavia	5	3	2	383	373	+10	8
5.	Romania	5	1	4	315	404	– 89	6
6.	Ukraine	5	0	5	322	407	– 85	5

14 September
14:30

Yugoslavia

83–62

14 September
17:00

Spain

78–68

14 September
20:00

52–91

France

15 September
15:00

65–93

15 September
17:30

Poland

76–55

15 September
20:00

France

88–67

16 September
15:00

61–83

Spain

16 September
17:30

France

84–71

16 September
20:00

66–83

Poland

18 September
15:00

67–86

Romania

18 September
17:30

79–80

Yugoslavia

18 September
20:00

66–73

France

19 September
15:00

Yugoslavia

87–61

19 September
17:30

Poland

61–57

19 September
20:00

France

70–64

Group B

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts
1.	Russia	5	4	1	356	276	+80	9
2.	Lithuania	5	4	1	371	358	+13	9
3.	Hungary	5	3	2	317	302	+15	8
4.	Slovakia	5	2	3	337	341	– 4	7
5.	Greece	5	1	4	319	380	−61	6
6.	Czech Republic	5	1	4	328	371	−43	6

14 September
14:30

75–78

Lithuania

14 September
17:00

70–85

Slovakia

14 September
20:00

Hungary

65–61

15 September
15:00

Lithuania

82–80

15 September
17:30

56–61

Hungary

15 September
20:00

Russia

80–35

16 September
15:00

55–57

16 September
17:30

Russia

78–70

16 September
20:00

74–81

Slovakia

18 September
15:00

Lithuania

65–62

18 September
17:30

67–72

Greece

18 September
20:00

Russia

60–52

19 September
15:00

63–74

Hungary

19 September
17:30

63–76

Lithuania

19 September
20:00

Russia

77–54

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

September 21, 2001

Russia

64

September 22, 2001

59

Russia

74

September 21, 2001

59

Spain

71

September 23, 2001

60

68

September 21, 2001

France

73

France

72

September 22, 2001

56

France

75

Third place

September 21, 2001

44

Lithuania

83

Spain

89

81

74

September 23, 2001

5th place brakcet

	Semi-finals				Fifth place

	September 22, 2001
	Yugoslavia	78
	Hungary	58

					September 23, 2001
					Yugoslavia	82
					Poland	76


					Seventh place
	September 22, 2001			September 23, 2001
	Slovakia	66		Hungary	79
	Poland	80			Slovakia	68

Final standings

Place	Team
1	France
2	Russia
3	Spain
4	Lithuania
5	Yugoslavia
6	Poland
7	Hungary
8	Slovakia
9	Czech Republic
10	Greece
11	Ukraine
12	Romania

External links

EuroBasket Women

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International women's basketball

FIBA Olympics World Cup World Rankings U21 World Championship U19 World Championship U17 World Championship Commonwealth Games Cup of Nations Teams

Africa	FIBA Africa AfroBasket Women

Americas	FIBA Americas FIBA Americas Women's Championship

Asia	FIBA Asia FIBA Asia Women's Championship

Europe	FIBA Europe EuroBasket Women

Oceania	FIBA Oceania FIBA Oceania Women's Championship

Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

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