EuroBasket Women 1966

The 1966 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1966, was the 10th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Romania. Soviet Union won the gold medal and Czechoslovakia the silver medal while East Germany won the bronze.

EuroBasket 1966 Women
10th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryRomania
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (8th title)
Official website
Official website (archive)
1964
1968

Squads

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Group stage

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Group A

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PlTeamPldWLPFPA
1 Czechoslovakia550362239
2 East Germany541381287
3 Bulgaria532308268
4 Yugoslavia523360342
5 France514250315
6 West Germany505206416


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October 1 18:30East Germany 105–51 West Germany
October 1 19:50Bulgaria 63–56 France
October 1 21:10Czechoslovakia 74–56 Yugoslavia
October 2 18:00Bulgaria 75–30 West Germany
October 2 19:20Yugoslavia 74–60 France
October 2 20:40Czechoslovakia 69–54 East Germany
October 3 18:00Czechoslovakia 87–33 West Germany
October 3 19:20East Germany 72–45 France
October 3 20:40Bulgaria 67–55 Yugoslavia
October 4 18:00France 48–39 West Germany
October 4 19:20East Germany 88–74 Yugoslavia
October 4 20:40Czechoslovakia 65–55 Bulgaria
October 5 18:00Yugoslavia 101–53 West Germany
October 5 19:20Czechoslovakia 67–41 France
October 5 20:40East Germany 62–48 Bulgaria

Group B

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PlTeamPldWLPFPA
1 Soviet Union550385229
2 Romania541365309
3 Poland532345284
4 Netherlands523283353
5 Italy514236328
6 Hungary505245356


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October 1 18:00Poland 72–52 Hungary
October 1 19:20Soviet Union 87–26 Italy
October 1 20:40Romania 86–67 Netherlands
October 2 18:00Netherlands 48–45 Italy
October 2 19:20Soviet Union 78–33 Hungary
October 2 20:40Romania 66–64 Poland
October 3 18:00Soviet Union 76–45 Netherlands
October 3 19:20Poland 73–48 Italy
October 3 20:40Romania 73–45 Hungary
October 4 18:00Poland 76–50 Netherlands
October 4 19:20Soviet Union 76–65 Romania
October 4 20:40Italy 60–45 Hungary
October 5 18:00Netherlands 73–70 Hungary
October 5 19:20Soviet Union 68–60 Poland
October 5 20:40Romania 75–57 Italy

Play-off stages

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
October 8 20:40
 
 
Czechoslovakia83
 
October 9 19:50
 
Romania54
 
Czechoslovakia66
 
October 8 19:20
 
Soviet Union74
 
Soviet Union93
 
 
East Germany69
 
Third place
 
 
October 9 18:40
 
 
Romania60
 
 
East Germany65


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9th to 12th places
October 7 10:00Hungary 66–65 France
October 7 10:20Italy 63–50 West Germany
5th to 8th places
October 8 11:40Yugoslavia 70–67 Poland
October 8 18:00Netherlands 56–53 Bulgaria
11th place
October 9 10:00France 71–43 West Germany
9th place
October 9 10:00Hungary 65–57 Italy
7th place
October 9 16:00Bulgaria 70–56 Poland
5th place
October 9 17:20Netherlands 66–57 Yugoslavia


 1966 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship champion 

Soviet Union
Eighth title

Final ranking

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RankTeamPE
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia 1
East Germany 3
4 Romania
5 Netherlands
6 Yugoslavia 1
7 Bulgaria 5
8 Poland 3
9 Hungary 1
10 Italy 1
11 France 1
12 West Germany

References

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