1983 FIBA World Championship for Women

1983 FIBA World Championship for Women
9th FIBA World Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nation	Brazil
Dates	July 24 – August 6
Teams	14
Venues	4 (in 4 host cities)
Champions	Soviet Union (6th title)
Official website
1983 FIBA World Championship for Women
< 1979 1986 >

The 1983 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by Brazil from July 24 – August 6, 1983. The Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating the USA 84-82 in the final.

Venues

City	Venue
Brasilia	Nilson Nelson Gymnasium
Porto Alegre	Gigantinho
Rio de Janeiro	Ginásio do Maracanãzinho
São Paulo	Ginásio do Ibirapuera ( Ibirapuera)

Participating Nations

Group A	Group B	Group C	Semifinal round
Bulgaria Cuba South Korea Peru	Australia Japan Poland Yugoslavia	Canada China Soviet Union Zaire	Brazil – host United States

Final standings

#	Team
1	Soviet Union
2	United States
3	China
4	South Korea
5	Brazil
6	Bulgaria
7	Poland
8	Yugoslavia
9	Canada
10	Cuba
11	Australia
12	Japan
13	Peru
14	Zaire

Awards

1983 World Championship Winner
Soviet Union Sixth title

References

Results

International women's basketball
FIBA World Rankings Teams Olympics Youth World Cup U21 U19 U17 Universiade
Africa	AfroBasket Women U20 U18 U16
Americas	AmeriCup U20 U18 U16 Caribbean Championship U20 Centrobasket U17 Central American Championship U21 South American Championship 2nd tier U21 U17 U15
Asia	Asia Cup U20 U18 U16 Discovery Women's Basketball Invitational
Europe	EuroBasket Women U20 U18 U16 European Championship for Small Countries
Oceania	Oceania Championship U20 U18 U16
Other tournaments	African Games ASEAN University Games Asian Games Bolivarian Games Central Asian Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games Commonwealth Games Mediterranean Games European Games EYOF Games of the Small States of Europe Pacific Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Southeast Asian Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
Tournaments	Chile 1953 Brazil 1957 Soviet Union 1959 Peru 1964 Czechoslovakia 1967 Brazil 1971 Colombia 1975 South Korea 1979 Brazil 1983 Soviet Union 1986 Malaysia 1990 Australia 1994 Germany 1998 China 2002 Brazil 2006 Czech Republic 2010 Turkey 2014 Spain 2018
Finals	1953 1957 1959 1964 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014
Squads	1953 1957 1959 1964 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014
Qualifying tournaments	Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania Olympics
Team appearances All-Tournament Team Most Valuable Player

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