Italy women's national basketball team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Italy men's national basketball team.

Italy
FIBA ranking16 (9 February 2025)[1]
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationItalian Basketball Federation
CoachAndrea Capobianco
Olympic Games
Appearances3
World Cup
Appearances5
EuroBasket
Appearances35
Medals Gold: 1938
Silver 1995
Bronze 1974, 2025
Mediterranean Games
Appearances4
Medals Gold: 2009
Silver: 1993, 2001
Home
Away

The Italy women's national basketball team (Italian: Nazionale di pallacanestro femminile dell'Italia) represents Italy in international women's basketball competitions.[2] At the European Women's Basketball Championship the Italian team won Gold medals in 1938.[3]

Italy is the leading nation in terms of EuroBasket Women qualifications. (Alongside France)

Honours

Competition Total
Olympic Games 0 0 0 0
Women's World Cup 0 0 0 0
EuroBasket Women 1 1 2 4
Universiade 1 1 0 2
Mediterranean Games 1 2 0 3
Total 3 4 2 9

Competition record

Results in final tournaments and qualifying games[4]

Olympic Games

Olympic Games Qualifying
Year Position Pld W L Pld W L
1976 Did not qualify 4 1 3
1980 6th 5 0 5 9 6 3
1984 Did not qualify 4 2 2
1988 11 5 6
1992 8th 5 0 5 8 5 3
1996 8th 8 3 5
2000 Did not qualify
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
Total 18 3 15 36 19 17

FIBA Women's World Cup

Women's World Cup
Year Position Pld W L
1953 Did not qualify
1957
1959
1964
1967 9th 6 1 5
1971 Did not qualify
1975 4th 8 5 3
1979 5th 7 3 4
1983 Did not qualify
1986
1990 13th 8 5 3
1994 11th 8 5 3
1998 Did not qualify
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
2026 To be determined
Total 37 19 18

EuroBasket Women

EuroBasket Women Qualification
Year Position Pld W L Pld W L
1938 4 3 1
1950 5th 7 3 4
1952 6th 5 2 3
1954 7th 6 5 1
1956 6th 8 3 5
1958 Did not qualify
1960 7th 7 5 2
1962 9th 5 1 4 7 5 2
1964 9th 5 1 4 2 2 0
1966 10th 7 2 5 2 2 0
1968 6th 6 2 4
1970 9th 7 2 5 3 2 1
1972 10th 8 2 6 5 4 1
1974 6 3 3
1976 7th 7 3 4
1978 9th 5 2 3
1980 9th 7 5 2
1981 7th 7 3 4
1983 5th 7 4 3 4 4 0
1985 7th 7 3 4
1987 5th 7 4 3 3 3 0
1989 5th 5 3 2 5 5 0
1991 7th 5 2 3 5 5 0
1993 4th 5 3 2 5 5 0
1995 9 8 1 5 4 1
1997 11th 7 2 5
1999 11th 7 3 4 5 3 2
2001 Did not qualify 6 3 3
2003 6 1 5
2005 6 1 5
2007 9th 6 2 4 4 3 1
2009 6th 9 4 5 12 6 6
2011 Did not qualify 8 5 3
2013 8th 9 3 6 8 7 1
2015 15th 4 1 3 6 4 2
2017 7th 7 4 3 6 5 1
2019 9th 4 2 2 6 5 1
2021 9th 4 2 2 6 5 1
2023 9th 4 1 3 6 6 0
2025 6 5 1 Qualified as host
2027 To be determined To be determined
Total 219 102 117 131 95 36

Team

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2025.[5][6]

Italy women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PF 0 Jasmine Keys 27 – (1997-10-08)8 October 1997 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) PF Schio
G 6 Francesca Pasa 25 – (2000-05-22)22 May 2000 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) ASVEL Féminin
SG 8 Costanza Verona 25 – (1999-08-06)6 August 1999 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) PF Schio
SF 9 Cecilia Zandalasini 29 – (1996-03-16)16 March 1996 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Golden State Valkyries
SG 11 Francesca Pan 28 – (1997-05-27)27 May 1997 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Reyer Venezia
C 13 Lorela Cubaj 26 – (1999-01-08)8 January 1999 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Reyer Venezia
PF 14 Sara Madera 24 – (2000-06-28)28 June 2000 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Magnolia Basket Campobasso
PG 18 Mariella Santucci 28 – (1997-06-18)18 June 1997 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Reyer Venezia
SG 19 Martina Fassina 26 – (1999-04-07)7 April 1999 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Reyer Venezia
C 22 Olbis André 26 – (1998-12-25)25 December 1998 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) PF Schio
SF 23 Laura Spreafico (C) 33 – (1991-06-19)19 June 1991 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Geas Basket
G 99 Stefania Trimboli 28 – (1996-10-30)30 October 1996 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Magnolia Basket Campobasso
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Vincenzo Di Meglio
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 18 June 2025

Head coach position

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  2. ^ Turkey lose against Italy in women's EuroBasket Can Erözden (Anadolu Agency), 27 June 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Basketball international results". sports123.com. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  4. ^ www.lexicon.it. "nazionali – archivio gare – FIP – Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro – official site". fip.it. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Women's EuroBasket, domani Italia-Serbia al PalaDozza" (in Italian). fip.it. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Team roster: Italy" (PDF). fiba.basketball. p. 7. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
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