EuroBasket 2005 Women

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The 2005 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called Eurobasket 2005 Women, was held in Turkey between 2 September and 11 September 2005. Czech Republic won the gold medal and Russia the silver medal while Spain won the bronze. Maria Stepanova from Russia was named the tournament MVP.

The FIBA European Women’s Basketball Championship is a bi-annual women’s basketball competition between national teams organised by FIBA Europe, the sport's governing body in Europe. This was the first time that the championship was hosted by Turkey.

[edit] Venues

[edit] Ankara

Ankara, the capital of Turkey and the country’s second largest city, was the final stage of the Eurobasket 2005 Women action. The Ankara Atatürk Sport Hall with a capacity of 4,500 people hosted 16 games of the competition following the preliminary round.

[edit] Bursa

Turkey’s fourth most populous city Bursa was home to Group A during the tournament, and also had a total of 15 games played in the 3,500 person capacity Bursa Atatürk Sport Hall.

[edit] Izmir

Izmir is the third largest city of Turkey. Izmir Atatürk Sport Hall with a capacity of 3,000 persons hosted Group B, where 15 games were played.

[edit] Qualification

For details on qualification, see Eurobasket 2005 Women (qualification).

[edit] Final Round

[edit] Preliminaries

[edit] Group A – Atatürk Sport Hall, Bursa

Team	Pts	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1. Czech Republic	10	5	0	342	241	+101
2. France	9	4	1	345	282	+63
3. Latvia	8	3	2	323	319	+4
4. Poland	7	2	3	297	327	-30
5. Greece	6	1	4	272	328	-56
6. Germany	5	0	5	282	364	-82


September 2, 2005
Poland	62 - 75	Latvia	16:00
Germany	61 - 66	Greece	18:15
France	45 - 65	Czech Republic	20:30
September 3, 2005
Latvia	77 - 67	Germany	16:00
Czech Republic	64 - 47	Poland	18:15
Greece	56 - 71	France	20:30
September 4, 2005
Germany	56 - 66	Poland	16:00
Greece	54 - 61	Czech Republic	18:15
France	67 - 50	Latvia	20:30
September 6, 2005
Czech Republic	76 - 50	Germany	16:00
Latvia	76 - 47	Greece	18:15
Poland	63 - 83	France	20:30
September 7, 2005
Latvia	45 - 76	Czech Republic	16:00
Greece	49 - 59	Poland	18:15
France	79 - 48	Germany	20:30

[edit] Group B – Atatürk Sport Hall, Izmir

Team	Pts	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1. Lithuania	9	4	1	402	345	+57
2. Spain	9	4	1	397	320	+77
3. Russia	8	3	2	413	379	+34
4. Turkey	7	2	3	374	384	-10
5. Serbia and Montenegro	7	2	3	330	360	-30
6. Romania	5	0	5	283	411	-128


September 2, 2005
Romania	60 - 92	Russia	16:00
Lithuania	74 - 69	Spain	18:15
Turkey	81 - 69	Serbia and Montenegro	20:30
September 3, 2005
Spain	98 - 53	Romania	16:00
Serba and Montenegro	77 - 74	Lithuania	18:15
Russia	91 - 87	Turkey	20:30
September 4, 2005
Romania	50 - 63	Serbia and Montenegro	16:00
Spain	83 – 77, OT	Russia	18:15
Lithuania	82 - 76	Turkey	20:30
September 6, 2005
Russia	67 - 80	Lithuania	16:00
Serbia and Montenegro	52 - 69	Spain	18:15
Turkey	66 - 64	Romania	20:30
September 7, 2005
Serbia and Montenegro	69 - 86	Russia	16:00
Romania	56 - 92	Lithuania	18:15
Spain	78 - 64	Turkey	20:30

[edit] Finals – Atatürk Sport Hall, Ankara

[edit] Quarter-finals


September 9, 2005
Lithuania	67 - 58	Poland	13:45
Spain	69 - 50	Latvia	16:00
France	56 - 70	Russia	18:15
Czech Republic	86 - 60	Turkey	20:30

[edit] Classification 9-12


September 10, 2005
Greece	67 - 61	Romania	09:15
Serbia and Montenegro	73 - 57	Germany	11:30

[edit] Classification 5-8


September 10, 2005
Poland	71 - 73	France	13:45
Turkey	78 - 81	Latvia	16:00

[edit] Semi-finals


September 10, 2005
Lithuania	50 - 65	Russia	18:15
Czech Republic	76 - 66	Spain	20:20
September 11, 2005
11th Place Match
Romania	64 - 98	Germany	09:15
9th Place Match
Greece	65 - 79	Serbia and Montenegro	11:30
7th Place Match
Turkey	71 – 82, OT	Poland	13:45
5th Place Match
Latvia	62 - 85	France	16:00

[edit] Finals


Bronze Medal Match
Spain	83 - 65	Lithuania	18:15
Championship Match
Czech Republic	72 - 70	Russia	20:30

Champion: Czech Republic

[edit] Conclusion

[edit] Final standings

Place	Team
1	Czech Republic
2	Russia
3	Spain
4	Lithuania
5	France
6	Latvia
7	Poland
8	Turkey
9	Serbia and Montenegro
10	Greece
11	Germany
12	Romania

[edit] All-Eurobasket 2005 Women Awards

MVP: Maria Stepanova ( Russia)
Best Center: Maria Stepanova ( Russia)
Best Forward: Amaya Valdemoro ( Spain)
Best Guard: Hana Machová ( Czech Republic)

[edit] 1st Team

Maria Stepanova ( Russia)
Tatiana Shchegoleva ( Russia)
Amaya Valdemoro ( Spain)
Hana Machová ( Czech Republic)
Eva Vítecková ( Czech Republic)

[edit] 2nd Team

Ana Montañana ( Spain)
Agnieszka Bibrzycka ( Poland)
Sandra Valužyte ( Lithuania)
Anete Jekabsone ( Latvia)
Audrey Sauret-Gillespie ( France)

[edit] Honorable Mention

Michaela Pavlícková ( Czech Republic)
Eva Nemcová ( Czech Republic)
Ilona Korstin ( Russia)
Marta Fernández ( Spain)
Iveta Marcauskaite ( Lithuania)
Sandra Le Dréan ( France)
Nevriye Yilmaz ( Turkey)
Ivana Matovic ( Serbia and Montenegro)
Biljana Stankovic ( Serbia and Montenegro)
Evanthía Máltsi ( Greece)
Linda Fröhlich ( Germany)
Maria Stepanova ( Russia)

[edit] Top 10 scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Games	Score	PPG
1	Amaya Valdemoro	Spain	8	173	21.6
2	Agnieszka Bibrzycka	Poland	8	159	19.9
3	Anete Jekabsone	Latvia	8	157	19.6
4	Nevriye Yilmaz	Turkey	8	156	19.5
5	Maria Stepanova	Russia	8	144	18.0
6	Linda Fröhlich	Germany	7	115	16.4
7	Eva Vítecková	Czech Republic	8	119	14.9
8	Sandra Valužyte	Lithuania	8	108	13.5
9	Evanthía Máltsi	Greece	7	92	13.1
10	Ildiko Vass	Romania	7	91	13.0

[edit] Statistical leaders

Category	Player	Team	Average
Points per game	Amaya Valdemoro	Spain	21.6
Total rebounds	Nevriye Yilmaz	Turkey	11.3
Assists	Catherine Melain	France	5.1
Steals	Amaya Valdemoro	Spain	3.1
Turnovers	Gunta Baško	Latvia	4.9
Blocked shots	Gabriela Toma	Romania	2.6

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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