EuroBasket Women 1968

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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.

EuroBasket 1968 Women
11th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Teams13
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (9th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Veger-Demšar (18.2)
Official website
Official website (archive)
1966
1970

First stage

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Group A

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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

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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

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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

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Championship Group

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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

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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

Final ranking

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Rank Team PE
    Soviet Union  
    Yugoslavia  4
    Poland  5
4   East Germany  1
5   Bulgaria  2
6   Italy  4
7   Belgium  
8   Romania  4
9   Czechoslovakia  7
10   Hungary  1
11   France  
12   Netherlands  7
13   West Germany  1
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