EuroBasket Women 1997

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The 1997 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1997, was the 26th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Hungary and took place from 6 June to 15 June 1997. Lithuania won the gold medal and Slovakia the silver medal while Germany won the bronze.

EuroBasket 1997 Women
26th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
Dates6–15 June
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Lithuania (1st title)
Official website
Official website (archive)
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Qualification

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First stage

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Group A

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 6 0 574 419
2   Finland 6 5 1 554 447
3   Belgium 6 4 2 542 408
4   Slovenia 6 3 3 449 463
5   Denmark 5 2 4 453 473
6   Georgia 6 1 5 444 516
7   Scotland 6 0 6 275 565
             
  Bosnia and H. 101–90 98–78 100–52 88–76 92–70 95–53
  Finland 89–77 79–69 87–77 112–78 97–45
  Belgium 92–71 95–59 78–63 122–28
  Slovenia 77–74 94–77 86–41
  Denmark 84–74 83–52
  Georgia 82–56
  Scotland

Group B

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Bulgaria 7 6 1 542 455
2   Israel 7 6 1 586 462
3   Greece 7 5 2 579 393
4   Belarus 7 5 2 628 508
5   Albania 7 4 4 524 567
6   Switzerland 7 2 5 475 615
7   Ireland 7 1 6 416 561
8   Austria 7 0 7 456 644
               
  Bulgaria 81–70 67–64 75–58 99–57 80–63 88–56
  Israel 66–65 84–73 100–58 89–70 80–56 97–59
  Greece 86–77 73–52 101–52 86–29 104–50
  Belarus 87–52 102–78 96–82 84–50 109–76
  Albania 96–74 93–71 89–72
  Switzerland 67–62 73–72
  Ireland 84–71
  Austria

Group C

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Poland 7 7 0 629 441
2   Sweden 7 5 2 478 382
3   Portugal 7 4 3 447 414
4   Netherlands 7 4 3 492 414
5   Turkey 7 4 3 470 437
6   Latvia 7 3 4 547 445
7   England 7 1 6 398 492
8   Azerbaijan 7 0 7 275 711
               
  Poland 84–71 74–66 74–68 83–68 96–82 90–52 128–34
  Sweden 61–43 56–53 60–59 67–50 95–21
  Portugal 62–60 70–57 57–49 91–42
  Netherlands 42–40 84–69 80–63 105–50
  Turkey 72–68 67–61 74–59 92–54
  Latvia 71–58 87–43 118–37
  England 82–37
  Azerbaijan

Second stage

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Group A

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Slovakia 5 5 0 409 289
2   Russia 5 4 1 426 307
3   Yugoslavia 5 3 2 354 375
4   Romania 5 2 3 298 346
5   Portugal 5 1 4 290 360
6   Sweden 5 0 5 302 402
           
  Slovakia 82–81 81–54 62–57 90–47 94–49
  Russia 92–66 79–41 83–60 91–58
  Yugoslavia 81–69 68–59 85–74
  Romania 63–59 68–65
  Portugal 64–56
  Sweden

Group B

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Czech Republic 5 4 1 419 417
2   Lithuania 5 3 2 436 421
3   Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 3 2 426 405
4   France 5 3 2 396 387
5   Finland 5 2 3 424 434
6   Poland 5 0 5 387 424
           
  Czech Republic 85–82 101–88 88–85 75–73
  Lithuania 88–81 75–74 98–79
  Bosnia and H. 85–73 96–80 76–73
  France 89–70 72–70 88–87
  Finland 102–93 87–85
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Group C

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Spain 5 4 1 425 332
2   Germany 5 3 2 379 386
3   Moldova 5 3 2 354 382
4   Bulgaria 5 2 3 354 373
5   Croatia 5 2 3 372 362
6   Israel 5 1 4 345 394
           
  Spain 95–62 95–62 81–73 83–52
  Germany 75–58 82–76 87–70
  Moldova 80–62 69–68 85–82
  Bulgaria 75–63 68–67
  Croatia 83–71 87–73
  Israel 74–71

Squads

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First stage

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Group A

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Lithuania 5 4 1 394 368
2   Spain 5 3 2 382 361
3   Germany 5 3 2 389 373
4   Yugoslavia 5 3 2 378 388
5   Ukraine 5 2 3 377 380
6   Czech Republic 5 0 5 366 416
           
  Lithuania 78–67 75–67 73–70 89–82
  Spain 86–71 72–62 82–78
  Germany 72-71 92–88 85–65
  Yugoslavia 82–79 74–73 84–69
  Ukraine 81–67 76–72
  Czech Republic

Group B

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Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Slovakia 5 4 1 350 309
2   Russia 5 3 2 357 328
3   Hungary 5 3 2 357 341
4   Moldova 5 2 3 334 357
5   Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 2 3 368 370
6   Italy 5 1 4 324 385
           
  Slovakia 81–73 70–55 64–53 81–55
  Russia 75–66 68–53 66–52
  Hungary 73–54 76–75 73–67
  Moldova 79–75 72–68
  Bosnia and H. 76–75 97–79
  Italy 70–69

Final stages

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Lithuania68
 
 
 
  Moldova53
 
  Lithuania78
 
 
 
  Germany77
 
  Russia57
 
 
 
  Germany74
 
  Lithuania 72
 
 
 
  Slovakia62
 
  Slovakia66
 
 
 
  Yugoslavia57
 
  Slovakia81
 
 
 
  Hungary55 Third place
 
  Spain70
 
 
 
  Hungary84
 
  Germany 86
 
 
  Hungary61
 


 1997 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship champion 
 
Lithuania
First title

Placement stages

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First roundFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Moldova73
 
 
 
  Russia76
 
  Russia 77
 
 
 
  Spain82
 
  Yugoslavia47
 
 
  Spain71
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
  Moldova 66
 
 
  Yugoslavia56
 
First roundNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Ukraine75
 
 
 
  Italy73
 
  Ukraine 76
 
 
 
  Czech Republic90
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina62
 
 
  Czech Republic91
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
  Italy 71
 
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina64

Final standings

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Place Team PE
    Lithuania  4
    Slovakia  2
    Germany  11
4   Hungary  8
5   Spain  4
6   Russia  3
7   Moldova  1
8   Yugoslavia  2
9   Czech Republic  2
10   Ukraine  9
11   Italy  9
12   Bosnia and Herzegovina  
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