EuroBasket Women 1950

EuroBasket 1950 Women
2nd FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
DatesMay 14 – May 20
Teams12
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerFrance Colchen (14.5)
PPG (Team) Soviet Union (72.4)
Official website
Official website (archive)
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The 1950 European Championship for Women was the 2nd regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Budapest, Hungary and took place May 14–20, 1950. The Soviet Union won the gold medal, with Hungary and Czechoslovakia winning silver and bronze, respectively.

Preliminary round

The teams where divided in three groups of 4 squads each, with only the top two from each group advancing to the medal round. The remaining teams were put on a second group to define the 7th to 12th spot in the final standings.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Soviet Union33022967+1626Advance to final round
2 France321109143−345
3 Romania31291146−554Advance to 7th–12th round
4 Belgium303117190−733
Source: Archive FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
May 14, 1950
10:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Soviet Union 91–31 Belgium
Scoring by half: 42–19, 49–12
Pts: Moiseeva, Alekseeva 19Pts: Thijs 9
May 14, 1950
21:45
Boxscore[dead link]
France 39–26 Romania
Scoring by half: 25–12, 14–14
Pts: Colchen 13Pts: Sadeanu 9
May 15, 1950
16:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Romania 49–41 Belgium
Scoring by half: 26–19, 23–22
Pts: Sadeanu 16Pts: Van Geert 10
May 15, 1950
21:45
Boxscore
Soviet Union 72–20 France
Scoring by half: 31–9, 41–11
Pts: Maksimelianova 24Pts: Henry 5
May 16, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Soviet Union 66–16 Romania
Scoring by half: 26–4, 40–12
Pts: Maksimova 11Pts: Cristea 5
May 16, 1950
21:45
Boxscore
Belgium 45–50 France
Scoring by half: 17–26, 28–24
Pts: Verset 9Pts: Colchen 24

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Hungary (H)33021566+1496Advance to final round
2 Poland32112795+325
3 Austria31272126−544Advance to 7th–12th round
4 Israel30344171−1273
Source: Archive FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
May 14, 1950
12:00
Boxscore
Poland 52–18 Austria
Scoring by half: 20–7, 32–11
Pts: Czopek, Parszniak 12Pts: Lechner 5
May 14, 1950
20:15
Boxscore
Hungary 95–13 Israel
Scoring by half: 53–7, 42–6
Pts: Szabo-Nagyne 20Pts: Schwarz, Bronstein 4
May 15, 1950
11:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Israel 12–32 Austria
Scoring by half: 5–15, 7–17
Pts: Kaminer 7Pts: Lechner 10
May 15, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Poland 31–58 Hungary
Scoring by half: 15–24, 16–34
Pts: Rogowska-Markowska, Czopek 7Pts: Nagy 22
May 16, 1950
11:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Hungary 62–22 Austria
Scoring by half: 42–11, 20–11
Pts: Pirik-Blahone 23Pts: Kronenbitter 10
May 16, 1950
16:00
Boxscore
Poland 44–19 Israel
Scoring by half: 25–7, 19–12
Pts: Wojewodzka 12Pts: Kaminer 6

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Czechoslovakia33015869+896Advance to final round
2 Italy32116675+915
3 Netherlands31266148−824Advance to 7th–12th round
4  Switzerland30363161−983
Source: Archive FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
May 14, 1950
16:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Italy 71–17 Netherlands
Scoring by half: 27–13, 44–4
Pts: Caciolli 13Pts: Jansen-van Gent 7
May 14, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Czechoslovakia 70–16  Switzerland
Scoring by half: 28–5, 42–11
Pts: Chytilova 19Pts: Pfeuti 8
May 15, 1950
12:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Netherlands 30–29  Switzerland
Scoring by half: 9–16, 21–13
Pts: Woudhuizen 8Pts: Hugonner 8
May 15, 1950
20:15
Boxscore
Italy 34–40 Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 21–21, 13–19
Pts: L. Ronchetti 12Pts: Kopackova-Ezrova 10
May 16, 1950
12:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Czechoslovakia 48–19 Netherlands
Scoring by half: 16–11, 32–8
Pts: Fragnerova 14Pts: van Petten 7
May 16, 1950
20:15
Boxscore[dead link]
Italy 61–18  Switzerland
Scoring by half: 36–10, 25–8
Pts: Tommasini, Folliero 11Pts: Bartschi 5

Final round

1st to 6th place

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Soviet Union550350128+22210Champions
2 Hungary (H)541224185+399
3 Czechoslovakia532205206−18
4 France523197257−607
5 Italy514168217−496
6 Poland505116267−1515
Source: Archive FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
May 17, 1950
16:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Czechoslovakia 41–81 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 13–41, 28–40
Pts: Fragnerova 12Pts: Moiseeva 25
May 17, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Italy 39–20 Poland
Scoring by half: 17–6, 22–14
Pts: Tommasini 12Pts: Rogowska-Markowska 6
May 17, 1950
20:15
Boxscore[dead link]
Hungary 56–49 France
Scoring by half: 39–14, 17–35
Pts: Pirik-Blahone 20Pts: Boisset 14
May 18, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Czechoslovakia 52–22 France
Scoring by half: 25–3, 27–19
Pts: Fragnerova 19Pts: Bejaud 8
May 18, 1950
20:15
Boxscore[dead link]
Soviet Union 87–19 Poland
Scoring by half: 51–11, 36–8
Pts: Pimenova 22Pts: Rogowska-Markowska 4
May 18, 1950
21:45
Boxscore[dead link]
Hungary 29–28 Italy
Scoring by half: 13–15, 16–13
Pts: Szabo-Nagyne 7Pts: L. Ronchetti 9
May 19, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Poland 26–43 France
Scoring by half: 15–24, 11–19
Pts: Parszniak 8Pts: Colchen 15
May 19, 1950
20:15
Boxscore[dead link]
Soviet Union 65–16 Italy
Scoring by half: 33–4, 32–12
Pts: Mamentieva 19Pts: Bertea 5
May 19, 1950
21:45
Boxscore[dead link]
Hungary 49–32 Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 29–9, 20–23
Pts: Fekete-Molnarne 11Pts: Chytilova 8
May 20, 1950
16:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Poland 20–40 Czechoslovakia
Scoring by half: 6–16, 14–24
Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz 6Pts: Fragnerova 12
May 20, 1950
17:30
Boxscore[dead link]
France 63–51 Italy
Scoring by half: 30–22, 33–29
Pts: Colchen 25Pts: L. Ronchetti 11
May 20, 1950
19:05
Boxscore[dead link]
Hungary 32–45 Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 24–22, 8–23
Pts: Pirik-Blahone 11Pts: Zarkovskaya 12

7th to 12th place

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
7 Romania550193130+6310
8 Belgium541211161+509
9  Switzerland523141143−27
10 Austria523131149−187
11 Israel514121172−516
12 Netherlands514120162−426
Source: Archive FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
May 17, 1950
11:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Switzerland 28–21 Israel
Scoring by half: 11–6, 17–15
Pts: Vuagniaux 9Pts: Nudel 6
May 17, 1950
12:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Austria 31–47 Belgium
Scoring by half: 13–22, 18–25
Pts: Ivan 12Pts: Van Mol 14
May 17, 1950
21:45
Boxscore
Netherlands 25–27 (OT) Romania
Scoring by half: 13–10, 10–13 Overtime: 2–4
Pts: van Beek 10Pts: Deli 10
May 18, 1950
11:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Austria 26–28  Switzerland
Scoring by half: 8–12, 18–16
Pts: Dambock 10Pts: Vuagniaux 11
May 18, 1950
12:30
Boxscore[dead link]
Romania 41–21 Israel
Scoring by half: 27–9, 14–12
Pts: Sadeanu 11Pts: Kaminer 7
May 18, 1950
16:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Netherlands 24–41 Belgium
Scoring by half: 12–14, 12–27
Pts: Brun-Bouwmuster 14Pts: Van Geert 19
May 19, 1950
11:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Israel 28–50 Belgium
Scoring by half: 11–22, 17–28
Pts: Kaminer 12Pts: Van Mol 18
May 19, 1950
12:30
Boxscore
Romania 34–27  Switzerland
Scoring by half: 20–16, 14–11
Pts: Deli 9Pts: Bartschi 8
May 19, 1950
16:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Austria 26–20 Netherlands
Scoring by half: 9–10, 17–10
Pts: Dambock 9Pts: Brun-Bouwmuster 8
May 20, 1950
9:00
Boxscore[dead link]
Israel 39–21 Netherlands
Scoring by half: 9–11, 30–10
Pts: Bronstein 11Pts: Woudhuizen 9
May 20, 1950
10:20
Boxscore
Belgium 32–29  Switzerland
Scoring by half: 15–16, 17–13
Pts: Verset 12Pts: Hugonner 10
May 20, 1950
11:40
Boxscore[dead link]
Austria 16–42 Romania
Scoring by half: 11–23, 5–19
Pts: Dambock 8Pts: Sadeanu 21

Final ranking

RankTeamRecord
 Soviet Union7–0
 Hungary6–1
 Czechoslovakia5–2
4th France4–3
5th Italy3–4
6th Poland2–5
7th Romania5–2
8th Belgium4–3
9th  Switzerland2–5
10th Austria2–5
11th Israel1–6
12th Netherlands1–6


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