EuroBasket Women 1938

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EuroBasket 1938 Women
1st FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
EuroBasket 1938 Women logo.JPG
Tournament details
Host nation Italy
DatesOctober 12 – October 16
Teams5
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions Italy
(1st title)
Official website
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The 1938 European Women Basketball Championship was the 1st regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Rome, Italy and took place from October 12 to October 16, 1938. Italy won the gold medal and Lithuania the silver medal while Poland won the bronze.

Squads[]

Main article: EuroBasket Women 1938 squads

Results[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Italy (H) 4 3 1 140 68 +72 7[a] Champions
2  Lithuania 4 3 1 92 69 +23 7[a]
3  Poland 4 3 1 101 73 +28 7[a]
4  France 4 1 3 94 96 −2 5
5   Switzerland 4 0 4 42 163 −121 4
Source: Archive FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Italy 1–1 (+6), Lithuania 1–1 (–1), Poland 1–1 (–5)
12 October 1938
Italy  34–18  France
Poland  24–21  Lithuania
13 October 1938
France  43–18   Switzerland
Lithuania  23–21  Italy
14 October 1938
Italy  27–19  Poland
Lithuania  28–10   Switzerland
15 October 1938
Poland  34–6   Switzerland
Lithuania  20–14  France
16 October 1938
Poland  24–19  France
Italy  58–8   Switzerland

Final standings[]

Lithuania and Italy game fragment
Rank Team Record
Gold medal icon.svg  Italy 3–1
Silver medal icon.svg  Lithuania 3–1
Bronze medal icon.svg  Poland 3–1
4th  France 1–3
5th   Switzerland 0–4

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