EuroBasket Women 1978

The 1978 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1978, was the 16th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Poland and took place from 20 May to 30 May 1978. Soviet Union won the gold medal and Yugoslavia the silver medal while Czechoslovakia won the bronze.

EuroBasket 1978 Women
16th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationPoland
Dates20 May – 30 May
Teams13
Champions Soviet Union
(14th title)
Official website

First stage

Group A
Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Soviet Union 330328194
2 France 321205238
3 Romania 312206227
4 West Germany 303167247
May 20Romania 69–56 West Germany
May 20Soviet Union 111–73 France
May 21Soviet Union 120–57 West Germany
May 21France 74–73 Romania
May 22France 58–54 West Germany
May 22Soviet Union 97–64 Romania

Group B
Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Hungary 330220207
2 Bulgaria 321253193
3 Italy 312182214
4 Spain 303194235
May 20Italy 66–61 Spain
May 20Hungary 77–74 Bulgaria
May 21Bulgaria 90–61 Spain
May 21Hungary 64–61 Italy
May 22Hungary 79–72 Spain
May 22Bulgaria 89–55 Italy

Group C
Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Yugoslavia 330249196
2 Czechoslovakia 321209179
3 Netherlands 312184196
4 Sweden 303186257
May 20Czechoslovakia 62–45 Netherlands
May 20Yugoslavia 99–68 Sweden
May 21Czechoslovakia 83–53 Sweden
May 21Yugoslavia 69–64 Netherlands
May 22Netherlands 75–65 Sweden
May 22Yugoslavia 81–64 Czechoslovakia

Second stage

Championship Group
Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Soviet Union 660606413
2 Yugoslavia 642460481
3 Czechoslovakia 642454442
4 France 633436464
5 Poland 624403439
6 Hungary 615432507
7 Bulgaria 615460505


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May 24Czechoslovakia 80–60 Hungary
May 24France 73–70 Poland
May 24Soviet Union 89–63 Bulgaria
May 25France 77–63 Bulgaria
May 25Czechoslovakia 77–64 Poland
May 25Soviet Union 116–78 Yugoslavia
May 26Soviet Union 92–70 Czechoslovakia
May 26Bulgaria 102–76 Poland
May 26Yugoslavia 86–79 Hungary
May 28Soviet Union 79–57 Poland
May 28France 78–72 Hungary
May 28Yugoslavia 90–87 Bulgaria
May 29Yugoslavia 81–69 France
May 29Poland 70–64 Hungary
May 29Czechoslovakia 96–71 Bulgaria
May 30Czechoslovakia 67–66 France
May 30Soviet Union 119–72 Hungary
May 30Poland 66–44 Yugoslavia
 1978 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship Champion 

Soviet Union
Fourteenth title

8th to 13th Group
Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1 Romania 550358315
2 Italy 532378324
3 Netherlands 532327326
4 Spain 623347327
5 West Germany 623307311
6 Sweden 605307421


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May 24West Germany 75–58 Sweden
May 24Romania 64–63 Spain
May 25Romania 82–58 Sweden
May 25Italy 79–61 Netherlands
May 26West Germany 66–62 Italy
May 26Netherlands 71–65 Spain
May 28Romania 71–69 Netherlands
May 28Italy 102–64 Sweden
May 29Spain 71–64 West Germany
May 29Romania 72–69 Italy
May 30Netherlands 51–46 West Germany
May 30Spain 87–62 Sweden

Final standings
Place Team PE
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia3
Czechoslovakia1
4 France
5 Poland1
6 Hungary2
7 Bulgaria4
8 Romania1
9 Italy2
10 Netherlands1
11 Spain1
12 West Germany1
13 Sweden
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