1993 European Promotion Cup for Women

The 1993 European Promotion Cup for Women was the third edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Women, today known as FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries. The tournament took place in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 14 to 18 December 1993.[1] Austria women's national basketball team won the tournament for the second time.

1993 European Promotion Cup for Women
Tournament details
Host countryCyprus
CityNicosia
Dates14–18 December 1993
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Austria (2nd title)
Runners-up Ireland
Third place Cyprus
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1996

Participating teams edit

First round edit

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Ireland 3 3 0 236 163 +73 6 Semifinals
2   Iceland 3 2 1 176 174 +2 5
3    Switzerland 3 1 2 198 211 −13 4 5th–8th place playoffs
4   Wales 3 0 3 148 210 −62 3
Source: FIBA Archive
14 December 1993
Switzerland   73–50   Wales
14 December 1993
Ireland   66–48   Iceland
15 December 1993
Wales   51–76   Ireland
15 December 1993
Switzerland   61–67   Iceland
16 December 1993
Iceland   61–47   Wales
16 December 1993
Switzerland   64–94   Ireland

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Austria 3 3 0 286 134 +152 6 Semifinals
2   Cyprus 3 2 1 157 180 −23 5
3   Luxembourg 3 1 2 188 162 +26 4 5th–8th place playoffs
4   Gibraltar 3 0 3 133 288 −155 3
Source: FIBA Archive
14 December 1993
Austria   128–49   Gibraltar
14 December 1993
Luxembourg   48–52   Cyprus
15 December 1993
Gibraltar   33–87   Luxembourg
15 December 1993
Austria   81–32   Cyprus
16 December 1993
Austria   77–53   Luxembourg
16 December 1993
Cyprus   73–51   Gibraltar

5th–8th place playoffs edit

5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
A4   Wales 57
B3   Luxembourg 74
B3   Luxembourg 65
A3    Switzerland 54
B4   Gibraltar 41
A3    Switzerland 76 7th place match
A4   Wales 87
B4   Gibraltar 47

5th–8th place semifinals edit

17 December 1993
Wales   57–74   Luxembourg
17 December 1993
Gibraltar   41–76    Switzerland

7th place match edit

18 December 1993
Wales   87–47   Gibraltar

5th place match edit

18 December 1993
Luxembourg   65–54    Switzerland

Championship playoffs edit

Semifinals Finals
      
A2   Iceland 50
B1   Austria 87
B1   Austria 68
A1   Ireland 54
B2   Cyprus 42
A1   Ireland 82 3rd place match
A2   Iceland 51
B2   Cyprus 57

Semifinals edit

17 December 1993
Iceland   50–87   Austria
17 December 1993
Cyprus   42–82   Ireland

3rd place match edit

18 December 1993
Iceland   51–57   Cyprus

Final edit

18 December 1993
Austria   68–54   Ireland

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Austria
    Ireland
    Cyprus
4   Iceland
5   Luxembourg
6    Switzerland
7   Wales
8   Gibraltar

References edit