1986 FIBA World Championship for Women

1986 FIBA World Championship
for Women
10th FIBA World Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host nation Soviet Union
Dates August 8 – August 17
Teams 12
Venues 3 (in 3 host cities)
Champions  United States (4th title)
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Cuba Borrell (26.7)  United States (91.0)
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1986 FIBA World Championship for Women
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The 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by the Soviet Union from August 8-17, 1986. The USA won the tournament, defeating the Soviet Union 108-88 in the final.

Venues

Preliminary Round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Soviet Union 5 5 0 450 360 +90 10 Advance to Final Four Round
2  Canada 5 4 1 343 326 +17 9
3  Cuba 5 3 2 397 358 +39 8 Eliminated
4  Bulgaria 5 2 3 361 373 −12 7
5  South Korea 5 1 4 279 371 −92 6
6  Brazil 5 0 5 389 341 +48 5
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Standings

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 5 5 0 447 300 +147 10 Advance to Final Four Round
2  Czechoslovakia 5 4 1 358 334 +24 9
3  China 5 3 2 408 344 +64 8 Eliminated
4  Hungary 5 2 3 343 380 −37 7
5  Australia 5 1 4 297 342 −45 6
6  Chinese Taipei 5 0 5 269 422 −153 5
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Standings

Final four

Semifinals Final
  Canada   59  
  United States  88  
 
      United States   108
    Soviet Union  88
Third place
  Soviet Union   78   Canada   64
  Czechoslovakia  67     Czechoslovakia  59

Bronze medal game

July 22
19:00
Canada  64–59  Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 33-31, 31-28
Pts: Smith 19 Pts: Kotikova 14

Final

August 17
19:00
United States  108–88  Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 56-43, 52-45
Pts: Miller 23 Pts: Iakovleva 29

Final standings

# Team
1  United States
2  Soviet Union
3  Canada
4  Czechoslovakia
5  China
6  Cuba
7  Bulgaria
8  Hungary
9  Australia
10  South Korea
11  Brazil
12  Chinese Taipei


Awards

 1986 World Championship Winner 

United States
Fourth title

References

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