EuroBasket 1954 Women
| EuroBasket Women 1954 |
4th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship |
| Tournament details |
| Host nation |
Yugoslavia |
| Dates |
June 4–13 |
| Teams |
10 (from federations) |
| Venues |
1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |
Soviet Union (3rd title) |
The 1954 European Women Basketball Championship was the 4thd regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia and took place May 4–13, 1954. The Soviet Union clinched their third consecutive gold medal, with Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria winning silver and bronze, respectively.
Preliminary round
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
| 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 |
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France 92, Austria 21 |
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| Scoring by half: 41-14, 51-7 |
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France 52, Hungary 50 |
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| Scoring by half: 27-31, 25-19 |
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Hungary 69, Austria 34 |
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| Scoring by half: 38-18, 31-16 |
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France 51, Italy 41 |
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| Scoring by half: 17-19, 34-22 |
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Italy 38, Austria 20 |
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| Scoring by half: 21-11, 17-9 |
Group B
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Yugoslavia 69, Germany 14 |
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| Scoring by half: 32-8, 37-6 |
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Soviet Union 48, Yugoslavia 43 |
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| Scoring by half: 20-21, 28-22 |
Group C
| Rank |
Team |
W |
L |
Pts |
Diff |
| 1 |
Bulgaria |
2 |
0 |
4 |
+66 |
| 2 |
Czechoslovakia |
1 |
1 |
3 |
+39 |
| 3 |
Denmark |
0 |
2 |
2 |
-105 |
| 4 |
East Germany |
0 |
3 |
3 |
-258 |
May 18, 1950
15:40 |
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Switzerland 22, Poland 40 |
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| Scoring by half: 10-23, 12-17 |
| Pts: Chevalier (8) |
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Pts: Zakrzewska (13) |
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Czechoslovakia 76, Denmark 19 |
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| Scoring by half: 36-7, 40-12 |
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Bulgaria 68, Denmark 20 |
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| Scoring by half: 35-14, 33-6 |
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Bulgaria 78, Czechoslovakia 60 |
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| Scoring by half: 41-33, 37-27 |
Classification Round
| Rank |
Team |
W |
L |
Pts |
Diff |
| 1 |
Italy |
3 |
0 |
4 |
+97 |
| 2 |
Austria |
2 |
1 |
3 |
-36 |
| 3 |
Germany |
1 |
2 |
2 |
-21 |
| 4 |
Denmark |
0 |
3 |
3 |
-40 |
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Austria 33, Germany 25 |
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| Scoring by half: 15-8, 18-17 |
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France 57, Denmark 34 |
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| Scoring by half: 32-8, 25-26 |
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Germany 33, Denmark 21 |
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| Scoring by half: 15-10, 18-11 |
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Italy 60, Germany 35 |
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| Scoring by half: 25-16, 35-19 |
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Italy 73, Austria 24 |
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| Scoring by half: 31-11, 42-13 |
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Austria 33, Denmark 28 |
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| Scoring by half: 14-13, 19-15 |
Final round
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Czechoslovakia 48, Hungary 38 |
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| Scoring by half: 29-12, 19-26 |
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Bulgaria 55, Yugoslavia 30 |
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| Scoring by half: 27-10, 28-20 |
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Hungary 62, Yugoslavia 50 |
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| Scoring by half: 30-21, 32-29 |
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Soviet Union 69, Czechoslovakia 62 |
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| Scoring by half: 41-35, 28-27 |
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Czechoslovakia 71, France 56 |
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| Scoring by half: 33-33, 38-23 |
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Soviet Union 81, Yugoslavia 32 |
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| Scoring by half: 47-18, 34-14 |
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Czechoslovakia 68, Yugoslavia 54 |
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| Scoring by half: 33-18, 35-36 |
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Yugoslavia 54, France 50 |
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| Scoring by half: 18-24, 36-26 |
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Czechoslovakia 57, Bulgaria 50 |
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| Scoring by half: 27-22, 30-28 |
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Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.
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