2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women

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2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host countryRussia
CityMoscow Oblast
Dates29 June – 8 July 2007
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions  (2nd title)
Runners-up 
Third place France
← 2003

The 2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women was the second edition of the basketball world championship for U21 women's teams. It was played in Moscow Oblast, Russia, from 29 June to 8 July 2007.[1] won the tournament and became the world champions for the second time.

Qualified teams[]

Qualification tournament Berths Qualified teams
Host nation 1  Russia
2006 FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women[2] 3  
 
 
2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women[3] 4  Hungary
 France
 Spain
 Belgium
2006 FIBA Asia Under-20 Championship for Women[4] 2  
 
2006 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship for Women[5] 1  
[6] 1  
Total 12

First round[]

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of six. The first four teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals, the other teams will play in the 9th–12th place playoffs.

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  France 5 5 0 433 307 +126 10 Quarterfinals
2  Russia 5 4 1 432 301 +131 9
3   5 3 2 326 313 +13 8
4  Belgium 5 2 3 382 383 −1 7
5   5 1 4 343 397 −54 6 9th–12th place playoffs
6   5 0 5 242 457 −215 5
Source: FIBA Archive
29 June 2007
  59–87  France
29 June 2007
Russia  83–56  
29 June 2007
  66–91  Belgium
30 June 2007
France  111–45  
30 June 2007
  78–54  
30 June 2007
Belgium  77–87  Russia
1 July 2007
  47–71  
1 July 2007
France  91–80  Belgium
1 July 2007
  70–97  Russia
3 July 2007
Belgium  76–70  
3 July 2007
Russia  94–25  
3 July 2007
  52–71  France
4 July 2007
  69–58  Belgium
4 July 2007
  59–90  
4 July 2007
France  73–71  Russia

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   5 5 0 458 317 +141 10 Quarterfinals
2   5 4 1 425 372 +53 9
3  Hungary 5 3 2 373 373 0 8
4   5 1 4 357 422 −65 6
5  Spain 5 1 4 371 411 −40 6 9th–12th place playoffs
6   5 1 4 349 438 −89 6
Source: FIBA Archive
29 June 2007
Spain  90–86  
29 June 2007
  90–88  
29 June 2007
Hungary  77–58  
30 June 2007
  82–72  Hungary
30 June 2007
  90–87  Spain
30 June 2007
  40–96  
1 July 2007
  72–85  
1 July 2007
Hungary  70–93  
1 July 2007
Spain  56–75  
3 July 2007
  64–75  Hungary
3 July 2007
  81–62  Spain
3 July 2007
  91–72  
4 July 2007
  89–82  
4 July 2007
  57–98  
4 July 2007
Spain  76–79  Hungary

9th–12th place playoffs[]

  9th–12th place semifinals     9th place match
                 
  A5   62  
  B6   74    
      B6   70
      B5  Spain 80
  B5  Spain 75    
  A6   48   11th place match
 
A5   73
  A6   46

9th–12th place semifinals[]

6 July 2007
  62–74  
6 July 2007
Spain  75–48  

11th place match[]

7 July 2007
  73–46  

9th place match[]

7 July 2007
  70–80  Spain

Championship playoffs[]

  5th place match 5th–8th place playoffs Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                               
     B2     98  
     A3     57  
   A3     74        B2     88  
   B4     69        A1   France  81  
   A1   France  85
     B4     68  
   A3     67        B2     73
   A4   Belgium  72        B1     96
     A2   Russia  71  
       B3   Hungary  55  
 B3   Hungary  64        A2   Russia  61
  7th place match      A4   Belgium  73        B1     86     3rd place match
   B4     67    B1     104    A1   France  67
   B3   Hungary  75      A4   Belgium  53      A2   Russia  61

Quarterfinals[]

6 July 2007
  98–57  
6 July 2007
France  85–68  
6 July 2007
Russia  71–55  Hungary
6 July 2007
  104–53  Belgium

5th–8th place playoffs[]

7 July 2007
  74–69  
7 July 2007
Hungary  64–73  Belgium

Semifinals[]

7 July 2007
  88–81  France
7 July 2007
Russia  61–86  

7th place match[]

8 July 2007
  67–75  Hungary

5th place match[]

8 July 2007
  67–72  Belgium

3rd place match[]

8 July 2007
France  67–61  Russia

Final[]

8 July 2007
  73–96  

Final standings[]

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  France
4  Russia
5  Belgium
6  
7  Hungary
8  
9  Spain
10  
11  
12  

References[]

  1. ^ 2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women at FIBA Archive
  2. ^ 2006 FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women at FIBA Archive
  3. ^ 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women at FIBA Archive
  4. ^ 2006 FIBA Asia Under-20 Championship for Women at FIBA Archive
  5. ^ 2006 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship for Women at FIBA Archive
  6. ^ 2006 FIBA Oceania Under-20 Championship for Women at FIBA Archive
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