2015 FIBA Oceania Women's Championship
The 2015 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women will be the 16th edition of the basketball tournament. In 2015 it took the form of a two-game series between the Australian Opals and New Zealand Tall Ferns.[1] It served as the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2] The first game was in Melbourne, Australia, on 15 August, the second in Tauranga, New Zealand, on 17 August.[1] The Australian Opals won both games,[3][4] and qualified for the Olympics, while the losing Tall Ferns qualified for the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women, the final qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympics.[2]
FIBA Oceania Championship for Women 2015 | |||||||||||||
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16th FIBA Oceanian Women's Basketball Championship | |||||||||||||
Tournament details | |||||||||||||
Host nations | New Zealand Australia | ||||||||||||
Dates | 15–17 August | ||||||||||||
Teams | 2 (from 1 federations) | ||||||||||||
Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) | ||||||||||||
Champions | (14th title) | ||||||||||||
Tournament leaders | |||||||||||||
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2017 > |
Venues
Melbourne | Melbourne Tauranga 2015 FIBA Oceania Women's Championship (Australia and New Zealand) |
Tauranga |
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Rod Laver Arena | ASB arena | |
Capacity: 14,820 | capacity 3,116 |
Results
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Australia |
141–104 | 61–41 | 80–63 |
Rosters
Australia
Australian Opals - 2015 FIBA Oceania Women's Championship roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Players | Coaches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Zealand
New Zealand Tall Ferns - 2015 FIBA Oceania Women's Championship roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: "2015 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women - Players". FIBA. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
Final rankings
# | Team | W–L | Qualification |
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2–0 | Qualified to the Olympics | ||
0–2 | Qualified to Final Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
References
- "The official website of the 2015 FIBA Oceania Championship". FIBA. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- "Qualification System – Games of the XXXI Olympiad – Rio 2016 – International Basketball Federation – Basketball" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- "2015 FIBA Oceania Womens Championship - Australia v New Zealand". FIBA. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- "2015 FIBA Oceania Womens Championship - New Zealand v Australia". FIBA. Retrieved 2 September 2015.