EuroBasket Women 2009 explained

Gender:women
Continent:Europe
Year:2009
Host:Latvia
Dates:June 7 – 20
Teams:16
Venues:3
Cities:3
Champions:France
Title Number:2
Mvp: Evanthia Maltsi
Ppg P: Evanthia Maltsi 22.6
Ppg T: 69.2
Rpg P: Yelena Leuchanka 9.2
Rpg T: 42.8
Apg P: Birsel Vardarlı 4.7
Apg T: 14.2
Website:Official website
Prevseason:2007
Nextseason:2011

The 2009 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2009, was the 32nd regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Latvia from June 7 to June 20, 2009.

Qualified teams

Squads

See main article: EuroBasket Women 2009 squads. At the start of tournament, all 16 participating countries had 12 players on their roster.

Venues

The tournament will be held in three cities. The Preliminary round will be played at Liepāja and Valmiera, while the Qualifying and Final Round will be played at Riga.[1]

CityArenaCapacity
LiepājaLiepāja Olympic Center3,000
RigaArena Riga11,200
ValmieraVidzeme Olympic Center1,200

Competition system

Preliminary round (June 7 – June 9)

The 16 participants will be divided into four groups of four teams each. The top three teams in each group will advance to the qualifying round. The last team will be eliminated.

Qualifying round (June 11 – June 16)

There will be two groups of six teams, each composed of the qualifiers from two Preliminary round groups. The results in the preliminary round will be taken into account. Each team will play the teams that qualified from the other group. The top four teams will advance to the quarterfinals. The bottom two teams will be eliminated.

Final round (June 18 – June 20)

This stage will be played in a knock-out system. In the quarterfinals, the first team in one group will play the fourth team in the other group, while the second place team will play against the third team in the opposite group. The winners of the quarterfinals will advance to the semifinals, and the winners of the semis will progress to the finals. The losers in the quarterfinals will play for fifth to eighth places.

Preliminary round

Group A

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3 3 0 222 172 +50 6
3 2 1 196 184 +12 5
3 1 2 196 208 −12 4
3 0 3 191 241 −50 3

Group B

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3 3 0 232 179 +53 6
3 2 1 174 199 −25 5
3 1 2 187 175 +12 4
3 0 3 155 195 −40 3

Group C

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3 3 0 206 150 +56 6
3 2 1 195 195 0 5
3 1 2 189 178 +11 4
3 0 3 141 208 −67 3

Group D

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3 3 0 212 192 +20 6
3 2 1 203 198 +5 5
3 1 2 200 206 −6 4
3 0 3 210 229 −19 3

Qualifying round

width=10px bgcolor="#98fb98"Qualified for the quarterfinals

Group E

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5 5 0 328 266 +62 10
5 3 2 319 313 +6 8
5 3 2 350 312 +38 8
5 2 3 297 301 −4 7
5 1 4 291 326 −35 6
5 1 4 293 360 −67 6

Group F

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5 5 0 323 286 +37 10
5 4 1 333 295 +38 9
5 2 3 317 321 −4 7
5 2 3 318 323 −5 7
5 2 3 307 340 −33 7
5 0 5 286 319 −33 5

Knockout stage

Final



Eurobasket Women 2009 MVP: Evanthia Maltsi

All EuroBasket Women 2009 team:

World championship qualification

The teams qualified to 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women in the Czech Republic are:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIBA Europe approves Eurobasket 2009 venues. 21 April 2023.
  2. Web site: 2009 EuroBasket Women . archive.fiba.com. 21 April 2023.