2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Belgrade 2 explained

2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Belgrade 2 should not be confused with 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Belgrade.

2020 FIBA World Olympic
Qualifying Tournament for Women
Gender:women
Subtitle:Belgrade, Serbia
Continent:World
Year:2020
Dates:6–9 February
Federations:2
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champions:CHN
Mvp: Li Meng
Ppg P: Fagbenle (25.0)
Ppg T: (83.3)
Rpg P: Li Y. (8.0)
Rpg T: (44.3)
Apg P: Leedham (7.3)
Apg T: (23.0)
Website:WOQT Serbia

The 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Foshan/Belgrade was one of four 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was planned to be held in Foshan, China, from 6 to 9 February 2020.[1] [2] The tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.[3]

China, Spain and South Korea qualified for the Olympics.[4] [5]

Teams

Team Qualification Date of qualification FIBA World Ranking
1st at the Asia/Oceania pre-qualifying tournaments–Group A 17 November 2019 8th
4 July 2019 3rd
4 July 2019 18th
2nd at the Asia/Oceania pre-qualifying tournaments–Group A 17 November 2019 19th

Venue

It was originally going to be played at the Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center in Foshan, China. But due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, it was changed to Belgrade, Serbia.[6]

Belgrade
Aleksandar Nikolić Hall
Capacity: 8,000

Squads

See main article: 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments squads.

Standings

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

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Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players[7] Points

Name PPG
25.0
18.3
16.3
13.3
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Park Hye-jin
Rebounds
Name RPG
8.0
7.7
7.3
6.3
6.0
Assists
Name APG
7.3
6.3
4.7
4.3
align=center rowspan=24.0
Shao Ting

Blocks

Name BPG
align=center rowspan=22.0
Park Ji-su
1.3
align=center rowspan=21.0
María Conde
Steals
Name SPG
align=center rowspan=32.3
Cristina Ouviña
Alba Torrens
align=center rowspan=32.0
Laura Gil
Laia Palau

Teams[8] Points

Team PPG
83.3
align=center rowspan=274.7
62.7
Rebounds
Name RPG
44.3
38.0
30.0
27.7
Assists
Name APG
23.0
21.7
20.7
18.0

Blocks

Name BPG
5.0
4.0
3.3
1.7
Steals
Name SPG
12.0
8.0
6.3
4.0

Awards

The all star-teams and MVP were announced on 9 February 2020.[9]

All-Star Team
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Park Hye-jin
Li Meng
valign=center Alba Torrens
Temi Fagbenle
Han Xu
MVP

Li Meng

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIBA Women's national team competition system as of 2019. FIBA. 15 November 2019.
  2. Web site: FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments hosts announced for 2020. 15 November 2019. FIBA.
  3. Web site: FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament relocated to Belgrade, Serbia. 27 January 2020. FIBA.
  4. Web site: China hold off Spain to book their ticket to Tokyo. 8 February 2020. FIBA.
  5. Web site: Spain avoid drama to confirm Olympic ticket; Korea also Tokyo bound. 9 February 2020. FIBA.
  6. Web site: FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament relocated to Belgrade, Serbia. 27 January 2020. FIBA.
  7. Web site: Statistical leaders (Players). FIBA. 10 February 2020.
  8. Web site: Statistical leaders (Teams). FIBA. 10 February 2020.
  9. Web site: Meng Li collects TISSOT MVP award to lead All-Star Five . fiba.basketball . 10 February 2020.