The 1983 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1983, was the 19th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in Hungary and took place from 11 September to 18 September 1983. Soviet Union won the gold medal and Bulgaria the silver medal while Hungary won the bronze.

EuroBasket 1983 Women
19th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
Dates11–18 September
Teams12
Venue(s) (in Budapest, Miskolc, Zalaegerszeg host cities)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (17th title)
Official website
Official website (archive)
1981
1985

Squads edit

First stage edit

Group A edit

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Yugoslavia 5 5 0 329 283
2   Hungary 5 4 1 390 337
3   Poland 5 3 2 384 353
4   Netherlands 5 2 3 273 300
5   Romania 5 1 4 367 369
6   Spain 5 0 5 296 397


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September 11 Poland   92–59   Spain
September 11 Yugoslavia   60–50   Netherlands
September 11 Hungary   87–85   Romania
September 12 Poland   62–60   Netherlands
September 12 Yugoslavia   66–59   Romania
September 12 Hungary   94–64   Spain
September 13 Romania   83–64   Spain
September 13 Yugoslavia   68–60   Poland
September 13 Hungary   72–55   Netherlands
September 14 Netherlands   55–54   Romania
September 14 Yugoslavia   75–57   Spain
September 14 Hungary   80–73   Poland
September 15 Netherlands   53–52   Spain
September 15 Poland   97–86   Romania
September 15 Yugoslavia   60–57   Hungary

Group B edit

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1   Soviet Union 5 5 0 508 298
2   Bulgaria 5 4 1 420 418
3   Italy 5 2 3 323 348
4   Czechoslovakia 5 2 3 365 398
5   Sweden 5 1 4 364 418
6   West Germany 5 1 4 299 399


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September 11 Soviet Union   105–74   Sweden
September 11 West Germany   54–50   Italy
September 11 Bulgaria   90–86   Czechoslovakia
September 12 Sweden   68–66   West Germany
September 12 Soviet Union   108–60   Bulgaria
September 12 Italy   74–68   Czechoslovakia
September 13 Bulgaria   88–62   West Germany
September 13 Italy   72–58   Sweden
September 13 Soviet Union   97–55   Czechoslovakia
September 14 Czechoslovakia   78–76   Sweden
September 14 Soviet Union   115–56   West Germany
September 14 Bulgaria   85–74   Italy
September 15 Soviet Union   83–53   Italy
September 15 Bulgaria   97–88   Sweden
September 15 Czechoslovakia   78–61   West Germany

Play-off stages edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
September 17
 
 
  Yugoslavia62
 
September 18
 
  Bulgaria72
 
  Bulgaria70
 
September 17
 
  Soviet Union91
 
  Soviet Union103
 
 
  Hungary69
 
Third place
 
 
September 18
 
 
  Yugoslavia79
 
 
  Hungary82


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9th to 12th places
September 17 Romania   71–62   West Germany
September 17 Sweden   85–82   Spain
5th to 8th places
September 17 Czechoslovakia   69–59   Poland
September 17 Italy   60–57   Netherlands
11th place
September 18 Spain   64–63   West Germany
9th place
September 18 Romania   80–75   Sweden
7th place
September 18 Poland   82–73   Netherlands
5th place
September 18 Italy   55–54   Czechoslovakia


 1983 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship champion 
 
Soviet Union
Seventeenth title

Final standings edit

Place Team PE
    Soviet Union  
    Bulgaria  3
    Hungary  6
4   Yugoslavia  
5   Italy  2
6   Czechoslovakia  3
7   Poland  5
8   Netherlands  2
9   Romania  1
10   Sweden  1
11   Spain  
12   West Germany  2

External links edit