2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries

The 2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries was the 14th edition of this tournament. It took place in Gibraltar from 28 June to 3 July 2016.

2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries
Tournament details
Host country Gibraltar
Dates28 June – 3 July 2016
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Malta (3rd title)
Runners-up Ireland
Third place Moldova
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2014
2018

Malta won their third title in this event by beating Ireland in the final, 67–59.[1]

Teams

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Six countries will join the tournament:[2]

Draw

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The draw took place on 22 January 2016.[2]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
  Malta
  Wales
  Gibraltar
  Moldova
  Andorra
  Ireland

Preliminary round

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All times are CEST (UTC+2)

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Ireland 2 2 0 161 96 +65 4 Semifinals
2   Moldova 2 1 1 120 129 −9 3 Quarterfinals
3   Wales 2 0 2 95 151 −56 2
Source: FIBA
28 June
16:00
Ireland   84–43   Wales
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 22–12, 25–8, 18–6
Pts: Woods 19
Rebs: McDermott 10
Asts: McKenna 5
Pts: Shanahan 12
Rebs: Wagstaff 7
Asts: Shanahan 2
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Alessandro Martolini (ITA), Mariann Miklosik (SCO)
29 June
16:00
Moldova   53–77   Ireland
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 12–27, 15–16, 11–15
Pts: Burlacova 14
Rebs: Gavrilita 9
Asts: Gavrilita 3
Pts: O'Leary 12
Rebs: Dwyer 7
Asts: O'Leary 6
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Haydn Jones (WAL), Marek Maliszewski (POL), Antonio Zamora (AND)
30 June
16:00
Wales   52–67   Moldova
Scoring by quarter: 10–13, 7–13, 21–14, 14–27
Pts: Curson, Wagstaff 16
Rebs: four players 6
Asts: Shanahan 6
Pts: Gavrilita 25
Rebs: Burlacova 13
Asts: Burlacova, Gavrilita 3
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Samira Barrima (POR), Mariann Miklosik (SCO)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Malta 2 2 0 143 71 +72 4 Semifinals
2   Andorra 2 1 1 96 115 −19 3 Quarterfinals
3   Gibraltar 2 0 2 77 130 −53 2
Source: FIBA
28 June
18:30
Gibraltar   48–54   Andorra
Scoring by quarter: 14–9, 9–16, 11–11, 14–18
Pts: Moreno 23
Rebs: Gomez 11
Asts: Moreno 4
Pts: Bastida 15
Rebs: Vicente 9
Asts: Carmona 6
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Samira Barrima (POR), Haydn Jones (WAL)
29 June
18:30
Andorra   42–67   Malta
Scoring by quarter: 5–18, 18–11, 10–22, 9–16
Pts: Brunet, Nun 11
Rebs: Vicente 7
Asts: five players 1
Pts: Grima 11
Rebs: Vella 8
Asts: Grima 5
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Carlos Santos (POR), Antonio Conde (ESP), Alessandro Martolini (ITA)
30 June
18:30
Malta   76–29   Gibraltar
Scoring by quarter: 16–5, 20–7, 19–8, 21–9
Pts: De Martino 20
Rebs: Grima 13
Asts: Brincat 4
Pts: Moreno 12
Rebs: Moreno 8
Asts: six players 1
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Carlos Santos (POR), Marek Maliszewski (POL), Antonio Zamora (AND)

Final round

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
2 July
 
 
  Ireland86
 
1 July
 
  Andorra45
 
  Andorra55
 
3 July
 
  Wales48
 
  Ireland59
 
 
  Malta67
 
 
2 July
 
 
  Malta90
 
1 July
 
  Moldova30 Third place
 
  Moldova75
 
3 July
 
  Gibraltar49
 
  Andorra50
 
 
  Moldova66
 

Quarterfinals

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1 July
16:00
Andorra   55–48   Wales
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 9–17, 17–6, 9–8
Pts: Brunet 18
Rebs: Vicente 12
Asts: Brunet, Carmona 3
Pts: Shanahan 13
Rebs: Curson 9
Asts: Shanahan 6
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Marek Maliszewski (POL), Mariann Miklosik (SCO)
1 July
18:30
Moldova   75–49   Gibraltar
Scoring by quarter: 29–6, 17–14, 17–17, 12–12
Pts: Burlacova 17
Rebs: Căuşan 10
Asts: Căuşan 8
Pts: Moreno 16
Rebs: De la Chica 7
Asts: Moreno 3
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Alessandro Martolini (ITA), Samira Barrima (POR), Antonio Zamora (AND)

Semifinals

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2 July
16:00
Malta   90–30   Moldova
Scoring by quarter: 25–10, 30–6, 19–6, 16–8
Pts: De Martino 25
Rebs: Pace 9
Asts: Pace 7
Pts: Gavrilita 10
Rebs: Sadskaia 7
Asts: Sureadnova 1
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Haydn Jones (WAL), Marek Maliszewski (POL)
2 July
18:30
Ireland   86–45   Andorra
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 19–9, 22–6, 21–14
Pts: McDermott 17
Rebs: McDermott 12
Asts: Rockall 5
Pts: Brunet 10
Rebs: Vicente 8
Asts: Brunet 2
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Mariann Miklosik (SCO), Carlos Santos (POR)

Fifth place game

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3 July
12:00
Gibraltar   61–47   Wales
Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 14–16, 14–7, 19–13
Pts: Reyes 23
Rebs: Reyes 11
Asts: Moreno 4
Pts: Curson 11
Rebs: Curson 15
Asts: Wagstaff 5
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Alessandro Martolini (ITA), Samira Barrima (POR), Antonio Zamora (AND)

Third place game

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3 July
16:00
Andorra   50–66   Moldova
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 8–14, 9–10, 16–24
Pts: Brunet 21
Rebs: Pla, Vicente 7
Asts: Carmona 4
Pts: Gavrilita 25
Rebs: Verbitcaia 12
Asts: Verbitcaia 5
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Haydn Jones (WAL), Marek Maliszewski (POL), Mariann Miklosik (SCO)

Final

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3 July
18:30
Ireland   59–67   Malta
Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 12–10, 11–22, 9–16
Pts: Rockall 14
Rebs: Rockall 9
Asts: Rockall 4
Pts: De Martino 16
Rebs: Vella 10
Asts: Pace 5
Tercentenary Sports Hall, Gibraltar
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Carlos Santos (POR), Antonio Zamora (AND)


 2016 FIBA Women's European Championship
for Small Countries winner 
 
Malta
3rd title

Final ranking

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Rank Team Record
    Malta 4–0
    Ireland 3–1
    Moldova 3–2
4   Andorra 2–3
5   Gibraltar 1–3
6   Wales 0–4

References

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  1. ^ "Second half comeback propels Malta to gold". FIBA.com. 4 July 2016. Archived from the original on July 5, 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b "FIBA European Championship for Small Countries draws completed". FIBA. 22 January 2016. Archived from the original on January 26, 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
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