The 1954 European Women's Basketball Championship was the 4th regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia and took place June 4–13, 1954. The Soviet Union clinched their third consecutive gold medal, with Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria winning silver and bronze, respectively.

EuroBasket 1954 Women
4th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryYugoslavia
DatesJune 4–13
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (3rd title)
Official website
Official website (archive)
1952
1956

Preliminary round edit

The teams where divided in two groups of three and one group of four. The first two from each group would go to the Final Round that determined the first six places. The remaining teams went to the Classification Round to determine the seventh-to-tenth spots.

Group A edit

Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Hungary 2 1 5 +40
2   France 2 1 5 +74
3   Italy 2 1 5 +10
4   Austria 0 3 3 −124
France   92,   Austria 21
Scoring by half: 41–14, 51–7
Italy   52,   Hungary 50
Scoring by half: 27–31, 25–19
Hungary   69,   Austria 34
Scoring by half: 38–18, 31–16
France   51,   Italy 41
Scoring by half: 17–19, 34–22
Italy   38,   Austria 20
Scoring by half: 21–11, 17–9
Hungary   34,   France 27
Scoring by half: 16–15, 18–12

Group B edit

Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Soviet Union 2 0 4 +100
2   Yugoslavia 1 1 3 +50
3   Germany 0 2 2 −150
Yugoslavia   69,   Germany 14
Scoring by half: 32–8, 37–6
Soviet Union   48,   Yugoslavia 43
Scoring by half: 20–21, 28–22
Soviet Union   106,   Germany 11
Scoring by half: 57–0, 49–11

Group C edit

Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Bulgaria 2 0 4 +66
2   Czechoslovakia 1 1 3 +39
3   Denmark 0 2 2 −105


Czechoslovakia   76,   Denmark 19
Scoring by half: 36–7, 40–12
Bulgaria   68,   Denmark 20
Scoring by half: 35–14, 33–6
Bulgaria   78,   Czechoslovakia 60
Scoring by half: 41–33, 37–27

Classification round edit

Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Italy 3 0 6 +97
2   Austria 2 1 5 −36
3   Germany 1 2 4 −21
4   Denmark 0 3 3 −40
Austria   33,   Germany 25
Scoring by half: 15–8, 18–17
Italy   57,   Denmark 34
Scoring by half: 32–8, 25–26
Germany   33,   Denmark 21
Scoring by half: 15–10, 18–11
Italy   60,   Germany 35
Scoring by half: 25–16, 35–19
Italy   73,   Austria 24
Scoring by half: 31–11, 42–13
Austria   33,   Denmark 28
Scoring by half: 14–13, 19–15

Final round edit

Rank Team W L Pts Diff
1   Soviet Union 5 0 10 +106
2   Czechoslovakia 4 1 9 +39
3   Bulgaria 3 2 8 +34
4   Hungary 2 3 7 −28
5   Yugoslavia 1 4 6 −96
6   France 0 5 5 −55
Soviet Union   60,   France 48
Scoring by half: 36–18, 24–30
Czechoslovakia   48,   Hungary 38
Scoring by half: 29–12, 19–26
Bulgaria   55,   Yugoslavia 30
Scoring by half: 27–10, 28–20
Bulgaria   49,   France 37
Scoring by half: 26–22, 23–15
Hungary   62,   Yugoslavia 50
Scoring by half: 30–21, 32–29
Soviet Union   69,   Czechoslovakia 62
Scoring by half: 41–35, 28–27
Czechoslovakia   71,   France 56
Scoring by half: 33–33, 38–23
Soviet Union   81,   Yugoslavia 32
Scoring by half: 47–18, 34–14
Bulgaria   56,   Hungary 43
Scoring by half: 25–19, 31–24
Czechoslovakia   68,   Yugoslavia 54
Scoring by half: 33–18, 35–36
Soviet Union   65,   Bulgaria 56
Scoring by half: 31–27, 34–29
Hungary   58,   France 46
Scoring by half: 27–22, 31–24
Yugoslavia   54,   France 50
Scoring by half: 18–24, 36–26
Soviet Union   76,   Hungary 47
Scoring by half: 43–24, 33–23
Czechoslovakia   57,   Bulgaria 50
Scoring by half: 27–22, 30–28

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