EuroBasket Women 2003

The 2003 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2003, was the 29th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Greece and took place from September 19 to September 28, 2003. Russia won the gold medal and Czech Republic the silver medal while Spain won the bronze. Lucie Blahůšková from Czech Republic was named the tournament MVP.

EuroBasket 2003 Women
29th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationGreece
DatesSeptember 19 – 28
Teams12 (from 49 federations)
Champions Russia (1st title)
MVPLucie Blahůšková
Official website
Official website (archive)
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Participating teams

Venues

Group City Arena
APyrgosPyrgos Indoor Hall
BAmaliadaBasketball Hall of Amaliada
Knockout Stage and FinalPatrasApollon Patras Indoor Hall

Qualification

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A (Pyrgos)

Team Pts. Pld W L PF PA Diff
1.  Czech Republic 10550435336+99
2.  France 8532386346+40
3.  Poland 8532353309+44
4.  Serbia and Montenegro 8532374352+22
5.  Greece 6514321362-41
6.  Israel 5505293457-164

Group B (Amaliada)

Team Pts Pld W L PF PA Pts
1.  Spain 10550359300+59
2.  Slovakia 8532345340+5
3.  Russia 8532348308+40
4.  Belgium 7523355377-22
5.  Hungary 7523299319-20
6.  Ukraine 5505301363-62

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
September 26, 2003
 
 
 France66
 
September 27, 2003
 
 Russia79
 
 Russia78
 
September 26, 2003
 
 Spain71
 
 Spain76
 
September 28, 2003
 
 Serbia and Montenegro64
 
 Czech Republic56
 
September 26, 2003
 
 Russia59
 
 Czech Republic98
 
September 27, 2003
 
 Belgium62
 
 Poland66
 
September 26, 2003
 
 Czech Republic74 Third place
 
 Slovakia61
 
September 28, 2003
 
 Poland78
 
 Poland81
 
 
 Spain87
 

5th place bracket

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
September 27, 2003 - Patras
 
 
 France 83
 
September 27, 2003 - Patras
 
 Serbia and Montenegro 61
 
 Belgium 75
 
September 27, 2003 - Patras
 
 France 94
 
 Slovakia 80
 
 
 Belgium 86
 
Seventh place
 
 
September 27, 2003 - Patras
 
 
 Slovakia 68
 
 
 Serbia and Montenegro 67

9th place bracket

 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
September 26, 2003 - Patras
 
 
 Greece 76
 
September 27, 2003 - Patras
 
 Ukraine 68
 
 Greece 85
 
September 26, 2003 - Patras
 
 Hungary 83
 
 Hungary 85
 
 
 Israel 77
 
Twelfth place
 
 
September 27, 2003 - Patras
 
 
 Ukraine 107
 
 
 Israel 87
 2003 FIBA European champions 

Russia
1st title

Final standings

Place Team W-L
1 Russia6–2
2 Czech Republic7–1
3 Spain7–1
4 Poland4–4
5 France5–3
6 Belgium3–5
7 Slovakia4–4
8 Serbia and Montenegro3–5
9 Greece3–4
10 Hungary2–5
11 Ukraine1–6
12 Israel0–7

References

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