2007 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women explained

Gender:women
Continent:Oceania
Year:2007
Host:New Zealand
Dates:26–29 September
Teams:3
Federations:21
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champions:Australia
Title Number:12
Prevseason:2005
Nextseason:2009

FIBA Oceania Championship for Women 2007 is the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the women's basketball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing. The tournament was a three-way contest between:

It was held in Dunedin, New Zealand from 26 to 29 September.

has already qualified for Beijing as winners of the 2006 World Championship.

The higher ranked team at the championship out of and received direct entry to the Olympic tournament (Subject to approval from the nation's local Olympic committee).

The other took part in the World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in June, 2008.

The Pacific Games basketball tournament was held in Apia, Samoa from 29 August to 7 September.

The tournament was played as a single round robin with the top two teams finishing on top of the ladder play-off to determine who advanced to the FIBA Oceania Championship in Dunedin, New Zealand

Standings

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Preliminary round

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14 6 0 1.000
13 5 1 .833
12 4 2 .667
11 3 3 .500
10 2 4 .333
9 1 5 .167
8 0 6 .000

Playoffs

Schedule

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Preliminary round

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4201.000
3110.500
2020.000

Final

Olympic qualification

Since Australia are the defending world champions, they qualified outright to the Olympics. Therefore, the berth reserved for Oceanian champions (Australia) went to New Zealand. The Oceanian runners'-up berth to the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women went to Fiji.

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