EuroBasket Women 1991

EuroBasket 1991 Women
23rd FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIsrael
Dates12–17 June
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (21st title)
Official website
Official website (archive)

The 1991 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1991, was the 23rd regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Israel and took place from 12 June to 17 June 1991. Soviet Union won the gold medal and Yugoslavia the silver medal while Hungary won the bronze.

Squads

Qualification

Group A

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Italy 5 5 0 ? ?
2 Poland 5 4 1 ? ?
3 West Germany 5 3 2 383 388
4 Romania 5 3 2 ? ?
5 France 5 1 4 365 397
6 Sweden 5 0 5 377 398








May 9, 1990 Poland 94–69 France
May 9, 1990 West Germany 77–76 Romania
May 9, 1990 Italy 70–65 Sweden
May 10, 1990 West Germany 83–82 Sweden
May 10, 1990 Italy 84–59 Poland
May 10, 1990 Romania 78–76 France
May 11, 1990 Italy 71–61 West Germany
May 11, 1990 Poland ?–? Romania
May 11, 1990 France 74–70 Sweden
May 12, 1990 Italy ?–? Romania
May 12, 1990 Poland 73–66 Sweden
May 12, 1990 West Germany 86–83 France
May 13, 1990 Italy 69–63 France
May 13, 1990 West Germany 77–75 Poland
May 13, 1990 Romania 98–94 Sweden

Group B

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Hungary 5 4 1 ? ?
2 Israel 5 3 2 ? ?
3 Netherlands 5 3 2 317 316
4 Spain 5 3 2 308 336
5 Denmark 5 1 4 ? ?
6 Greece 5 0 5 ? ?








May 9, 1990 Israel 86–57 Spain
May 9, 1990 Netherlands 59–56 Denmark
May 9, 1990 Hungary 87–60 Greece
May 10, 1990 Israel 80–62 Denmark
May 10, 1990 Spain 64–62 Hungary
May 10, 1990 Netherlands 65–57 Greece
May 11, 1990 Hungary ?–? Denmark
May 11, 1990 Netherlands 60–57 Israel
May 11, 1990 Spain 75–61 Greece
May 12, 1990 Hungary ?–? Israel
May 12, 1990 Spain 67–65 Denmark
May 12, 1990 Denmark ?–? Greece
May 13, 1990 Hungary 79–68 Netherlands
May 13, 1990 Denmark 62–45 Spain
May 13, 1990 Israel 60–55 Greece

First stage

Group A

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Hungary 3 2 1 211 217
2 Bulgaria 3 2 1 203 198
3 Israel 3 1 2 166 198
4 Czechoslovakia 3 1 2 247 226
June 12, 1991 Hungary 76–64 Bulgaria
June 12, 1991 Israel 91–90 Czechoslovakia
June 13, 1991 Bulgaria 74–66 Czechoslovakia
June 13, 1991 Hungary 74–62 Israel
June 14, 1991 Czechoslovakia 91–61 Hungary
June 14, 1991 Bulgaria 65–56 Israel

Group B

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Yugoslavia 3 3 0 258 196
2 Soviet Union 3 2 1 237 196
3 Italy 3 1 2 196 206
4 Poland 3 0 3 168 261
June 12, 1991 Soviet Union 91–56 Poland
June 12, 1991 Yugoslavia 83–61 Italy
June 13, 1991 Italy 70–51 Poland
June 13, 1991 Yugoslavia 75–74 Soviet Union
June 14, 1991 Yugoslavia 100–61 Poland
June 14, 1991 Soviet Union 72–65 Italy

Play-off stages

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
June 16
 
 
Hungary80
 
June 17
 
Soviet Union93
 
Soviet Union97
 
June 16
 
Yugoslavia84
 
Yugoslavia79
 
 
Bulgaria56
 
Third place
 
 
June 17
 
 
Hungary65
 
 
Bulgaria61
5th to 8th places
June 16 Poland 80–69 Israel
June 16 Czechoslovakia 58–57 Italy
7th place
June 17 Italy 78–65 Israel
5th place
June 17 Czechoslovakia 67–46 Poland


 1991 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship champion 

Soviet Union
Twenty-first title

Final standings

Qualified for the 1992 Olympic Games
Qualified for the 1992 Pre-Olympic
Qualifying Tournament
Place Team PE
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia 2
Hungary 4
4 Bulgaria 1
5 Czechoslovakia 2
6 Poland
7 Italy 2
8 Israel