2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Bourges

The 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Bourges was one of four 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held in Bourges, France, from 6 to 9 February 2020.[1][2]

2020 FIBA World Olympic
Qualifying Tournament for Women
Bourges, France
Tournament details
Host country France
Dates6–9 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions France
Tournament statistics
MVPFrance Sandrine Gruda
Top scorerAustralia Cambage (26.3)
Top reboundsAustralia Cambage (11.0)
Top assistsBrazil Costa (6.7)
Official website
WOQT France

France, Australia and Puerto Rico qualified for the Olympics.[3][4]

Teams edit

Team Qualification Date of qualification FIBA World Ranking
  France 2nd at the EuroBasket Women 2019 4 July 2019 5th
  Australia 2nd at the Asia/Oceania pre-qualifying tournaments–Group B 16 November 2019 2nd
  Brazil 2nd at the Americas pre-qualifying tournaments–Group B 17 November 2019 15th
  Puerto Rico 2nd at the Americas pre-qualifying tournaments–Group A 17 November 2019 23rd

Venue edit

Bourges
 
 
Bourges
2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Bourges (France)
Palais des sports du Prado
 
Capacity: 5,000

Squads edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   France (H) 3 3 0 250 186 +64 6 Summer Olympics
2   Australia 3 2 1 249 218 +31 5
3   Puerto Rico 3 1 2 216 278 −62 4
4   Brazil 3 0 3 233 266 −33 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Results edit

All times are local (UTC+1).

6 February 2020
18:00
Puerto Rico   91–89 (OT)   Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 18–22, 19–21, 28–20, Overtime: 8–6
Pts: O'Neill 30
Rebs: Gwathmey 8
Asts: Meléndez 5
Pts: Dantas 26
Rebs: Dantas 15
Asts: Costa 9
Palais des sports du Prado, Bourges
Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Maripier Malo (CAN), Dariusz Zapolski (POL)
6 February 2020
20:30
France   72–63   Australia
Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 22–19, 18–19, 18–14
Pts: Gruda 16
Rebs: Gruda 11
Asts: Hartley 8
Pts: Allen 20
Rebs: Cambage 20
Asts: Allen 4
Palais des sports du Prado, Bourges
Referees: Luis Castillo (ESP), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Ahmed Al-Shuwaili (IRQ)

8 February 2020
18:00
Australia   100–74   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 26–15, 29–24, 24–16, 21–19
Pts: Cambage 31
Rebs: George 8
Asts: Mitchell 7
Pts: Gwathmey 30
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: O'Neill 3
Palais des sports du Prado, Bourges
Referees: Luis Castillo (ESP), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)
8 February 2020
20:30
Brazil   72–89   France
Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 12–16, 19–22, 26–29
Pts: Pacheco 15
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: three players 2
Pts: Gruda 26
Rebs: Gruda 8
Asts: Époupa, Johannès 5
Palais des sports du Prado, Bourges
Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Maripier Malo (CAN), Zhang Xiao (CHN)

9 February 2020
14:00
Brazil   72–86   Australia
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 15–18, 27–22, 12–25
Pts: Dantas 21
Rebs: De Souza 9
Asts: Costa 10
Pts: Cambage 29
Rebs: Cambage, Magbegor 7
Asts: Ebzery 5
Palais des sports du Prado, Bourges
Referees: Luis Castillo (ESP), Maripier Malo (CAN), Ahmed Al-Shuwaili (IRQ)
9 February 2020
16:30
France   89–51   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 19–6, 31–14, 16–14, 23–17
Pts: Gruda 20
Rebs: Gruda 10
Asts: Michel 7
Pts: Quiñones 17
Rebs: O'Neill 5
Asts: Rosado 4
Palais des sports du Prado, Bourges
Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Dariusz Zapolski (POL), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

Statistics and awards edit

Statistical leaders edit

Players[5]

Teams[6]

Awards edit

The all star-teams and MVP were announced on 9 February 2020.[7]

All-Star Team
Guards Forwards Center
  Bria Hartley
  Jazmon Gwathmey
  Rebecca Allen
  Sandrine Gruda
  Liz Cambage
MVP:   Sandrine Gruda

References edit

  1. ^ "FIBA Women's national team competition system as of 2019". FIBA. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  2. ^ "FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments hosts announced for 2020". FIBA. 15 November 2019.
  3. ^ "France see off Brazil to punch their ticket to Tokyo via Bourges". FIBA. 8 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Australia battle past Brazil to book Olympics spot, Puerto Rico also qualify". FIBA. 9 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Statistical leaders (Players)". FIBA. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Statistical leaders (Teams)". FIBA. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Gruda handed TISSOT MVP award to lead All-Star Five". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 10 February 2020.

External links edit