1979 FIBA World Championship for Women
The 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by South Korea from 29 April to 13 May 1979; the United States won the tournament.
1979 FIBA World Championship for Women | |
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8th FIBA World Championship for Women | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | South Korea |
Dates | 29 April – 13 May 1979 |
Teams | 12 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | (3rd title) |
Official website | |
Venues
City | Venue |
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Seoul | Jangchung Gymnasium |
Competing nations
Group A | Group B | Group C | Final round |
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Squads
Preliminary Round
Advanced to the final round | |
Relegated to Classification round for 8–12 |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 244 | 157 | +87 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 247 | 177 | +70 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 2 | 216 | 196 | +20 | 4 | |
3 | 0 | 3 | 108 | 285 | −177 | 3 |
(H) – host nation.
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 203 | 138 | +65 | 5 | 1–1, 1.123 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 193 | 166 | +27 | 5 | 1–1, 0.966 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 219 | 188 | +31 | 5 | 1–1, 0.924 | |
3 | 0 | 3 | 127 | 250 | −123 | 3 |
Classification round
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 378 | 193 | +185 | 8 | |
9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 373 | 258 | +115 | 7 | |
10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 196 | 291 | −95 | 6 | |
11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 217 | 333 | −116 | 5 | |
12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 207 | 296 | −89 | 4 |
6 May 1979 | Netherlands |
82–44 | Seoul | |
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Scoring by half: 44–25, 38–19 | ||||
Arena: Jangchung Gymnasium |
10 May 1979 | Brazil |
73–82 | Seoul | |
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Scoring by half: 26–46, 47–36 | ||||
Arena: Jangchung Gymnasium |
12 May 1979 | Malaysia |
42–119 | Seoul | |
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Scoring by half: 24–48, 18–71 | ||||
Arena: Jangchung Gymnasium |
Final round
The United States qualified outright for the final round of the tournament by the virtue of silver medal finish at the 1976 Olympic Games.
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 463 | 402 | +61 | 11 | 1–1,1.03 | |
6 | 5 | 1 | 436 | 413 | +23 | 11 | 1–1,0.99 | |
6 | 5 | 1 | 395 | 366 | +29 | 11 | 1–1,0.98 | |
6 | 3 | 3 | 387 | 398 | −11 | 9 | ||
6 | 2 | 4 | 386 | 376 | +10 | 8 | ||
6 | 1 | 5 | 350 | 377 | −27 | 7 | ||
6 | 0 | 6 | 338 | 423 | −85 | 6 |
Final standings
# | Team |
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4 | |
5 | |
6 | |
7 | |
8 | |
9 | |
10 | |
11 | |
12 |
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