The 1958 European Women's Basketball Championship was the 6th regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Łódź, Poland and took place May 9–18, 1958. Bulgaria won their first gold medal, while the Soviet Union, champions of the previous edition received the silver. Czechoslovakia won the bronze medal.

EuroBasket 1958 Women
6th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPoland
DatesMay 9–18
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Bulgaria (1st title)
Official website
Official website (archive)
1956
1960

Preliminary round

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The teams where divided into three groups. The first two from each group would go to the Final Round. The remaining teams went to the Classification Round to determine the 7th–10th spots.

Group A

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Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Soviet Union 2 0 4 +74
2   France 1 1 3 −3
3   East Germany 0 2 2 −71
May 9, 1958
10:00
East Germany   25,   Soviet Union 74
Scoring by half: 13–39, 12–35
Pts: Kobek (7) Pts: Eremina (12)
May 10, 1958
10:00
East Germany   29,   France 51
Scoring by half: 9–18, 20–33
Pts: Kobek (9) Pts: Kloechner-Tavert (13)
May 11, 1958
19:30
Soviet Union   66,   France 41
Scoring by half: 34–17, 32–24
Pts: Maksimelianova (13) Pts: Stephan (7)

Group B

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Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Poland 3 0 6 +85
2   Yugoslavia 2 1 5 +16
3   Hungary 1 2 4 +6
4   Netherlands 0 3 3 −107
May 9, 1958
11:30
Hungary   37,   Yugoslavia 40
Scoring by half: 13–22, 24–18
Pts: Noficzer (12) Pts: Kalusevic (14)
May 9, 1958
18:30
Netherlands   32,   Poland 81
Scoring by half: 19–47, 13–34
Pts: van der Velde-Remeyer (9) Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (20)
May 10, 1958
18:00
Netherlands   24,   Hungary 49
Scoring by half: 10–17, 14–32
Pts: Koper-van Es (6) Pts: Lick (8)
May 10, 1958
19:30
Yugoslavia   47,   Poland 67
Scoring by half: 25–32, 22–35
Pts: Kalusevic (14) Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (25)
May 11, 1958
11:30
Netherlands   39,   Yugoslavia 72
Scoring by half: 23–35, 16–37
Pts: Jansen-van Gent (11) Pts: Ciprus (17)
May 11, 1958
18:00
Hungary   40,   Poland 56
Scoring by half: 16–26, 24–30
Pts: Noficzer (9) Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (18)

Group C

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Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Czechoslovakia 2 0 4 +60
2   Bulgaria 1 1 3 +19
3   Austria 0 2 2 −79
May 9, 1958
20:00
Bulgaria   42,   Czechoslovakia 55
Scoring by half: 18–26, 24–29
Pts: Rangelova (11) Pts: Moutellikova-Kocandrlova (14)
May 10, 1958
11:30
Austria   20,   Czechoslovakia 67
Scoring by half: 8–30, 12–37
Pts: Hantschel (8) Pts: Zachvejova-Novakova (20)
May 11, 1958
10:00
Austria   34,   Bulgaria 66
Scoring by half: 15–38, 19–28
Pts: Hantschel (9) Pts: Vojnova (14)

Classification round

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Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Hungary 3 0 6 +58
2   Netherlands 2 1 5 −12
3   East Germany 1 2 4 +8
4   Austria 0 3 3 −54
May 13, 1958
10:00
East Germany   35,   Hungary 53
Scoring by half: 16–26, 19–27
Pts: Heiss (10) Pts: Gyimes (10)
May 14, 1958
10:00
Netherlands   42,   Austria 34
Scoring by half: 21–19, 21–15
Pts: Fronczek-Gootjes (15) Pts: Fuchs (10)
May 15, 1958
10:00
Hungary   70,   Austria 52
Scoring by half: 31–25, 39–27
Pts: Noficzer (14) Pts: Fuchs (15)
May 17, 1958
10:00
East Germany   42,   Netherlands 44
Scoring by half: 16–19, 26–25
Pts: Heiss (17) Pts: van der Velde-Remeyer (16)
May 18, 1958
10:00
Austria   31,   East Germany 59
Scoring by half: 14–28, 17–31
Pts: Lange (8) Pts: Schulze (19)
May 18, 1958
11:30
Netherlands   24,   Hungary 46
Scoring by half: 9–19, 15–27
Pts: Fronczek-Gootjes (6) Pts: Halasz-Padarne (12)

Final round

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Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Bulgaria 5 0 10 +92
2   Soviet Union 4 1 9 +97
3   Czechoslovakia 3 2 8 +28
4   Yugoslavia 2 3 7 −54
5   Poland 1 4 6 +8
6   France 0 5 5 −171
May 13, 1958
11:30
France   23,   Bulgaria 70
Scoring by half: 12–38, 11–32
Pts: Etienne-Planque (7) Pts: Calaskanova (17)
May 13, 1958
18:00
Poland   50,   Yugoslavia 61
Scoring by half: 22–33, 28–28
Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (20) Pts: Ciprus (22)
May 13, 1958
19:30
Soviet Union   52,   Czechoslovakia 46
Scoring by half: 24–24, 28–22
Pts: Otsa-Vishneva (13) Pts: Theissigova (9)
May 14, 1958
11:30
Yugoslavia   39,   Soviet Union 79
Scoring by half: 15–38, 24–41
Pts: Kalusevic (9) Pts: Eremina (18)
May 14, 1958
18:00
Czechoslovakia   68,   France 40
Scoring by half: 42–21, 26–19
Pts: Trojkova-Sulcova (16) Pts: Kloechner-Tavert (14)
May 14, 1958
19:30
Bulgaria   53,   Poland 48
Scoring by half: 28–23, 25–25
Pts: Calaskanova (17) Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (14)
May 15, 1958
11:30
Yugoslavia   37,   Bulgaria 63
Scoring by half: 20–29, 17–34
Pts: Radovanovic (16) Pts: Vojnova (24)
May 15, 1958
18:00
Soviet Union   81,   France 32
Scoring by half: 40–15, 41–17
Pts: Kostikova (16) Pts: Ribot (10)
May 15, 1958
19:30
Poland   59,   Czechoslovakia 61
Scoring by half: 24–30, 35–31
Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (20) Pts: Theissigova (18)
May 17, 1958
11:30
France   48,   Poland 79
Scoring by half: 22–38, 26–41
Pts: Kloechner-Tavert (13) Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (19)
May 17, 1958
18:00
Yugoslavia   37,   Czechoslovakia 52
Scoring by half: 18–26, 19–26
Pts: Ciprus (16) Pts: Grubrova-Horakova (12)
May 17, 1958
19:30
Bulgaria   54,   Soviet Union 51 (OT)
Scoring by half: 25–22, 24–27 Overtime: 5–2
Pts: Vojnova (19) Pts: Eremina (11)
May 18, 1958
15:00
Yugoslavia   64,   France 48
Scoring by half: 35–29, 29–19
Pts: Kalusevic (23pts) Pts: Mazel (14pts)
May 18, 1958
16:30
Bulgaria   55,   Czechoslovakia 44
Scoring by half: 29–24, 26–20
Pts: Vojnova (22pts) Pts: Veckova (12pts)
May 18, 1958
19:30
Soviet Union   65,   Poland 60
Scoring by half: 35–35, 30–25
Pts: Kuznetsova-Mikhailova (16pts) Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (21pts)

Final standings

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Rank Team Record
1   Bulgaria 6–1
2   Soviet Union 6–1
3   Czechoslovakia 5–2
4   Yugoslavia 4–4
5   Poland 4–4
6   France 1–6
7   Hungary 4–2
8   Netherlands 2–4
9   East Germany 1–4
10   Austria 0–5

References

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