The 2007
European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2007, was the 31st regional championship held by
FIBA Europe
FIBA Europe is the administrative body for basketball in Europe, within the FIBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA), which includes all List of men's national basketball teams#FIBA Europe, 50 national European basketball federations.
...
. The competition was held in
Italy
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and took place from September 24, 2007 to October 7, 2007.
Russia
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won the gold medal and
Spain
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the silver medal while
Belarus
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won the bronze.
Amaya Valdemoro
Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga (born August 18, 1976, in Alcobendas, Community of Madrid) is a Spanish former basketball player. She won three Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championship rings with the Houston Comets, one EuroLeague ...
from Spain was named the tournament
MVP
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* Most valuable player, an award, typically for the best performing player in a sport or competition
* Minimum viable product, a concept for feature estimating used in business and engineering
MVP may also refer to:
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.
Qualification
Squads
Preliminary round
:''Times given below are in
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UTC+2
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As standard time (year-round)
Principal cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Por ...
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Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Qualifying round
Group E
Group F
Knockout stage
Championship bracket
5th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Classification rounds
Semifinals
Third place game
Final
All EuroBasket Women 2007 team:
*
Amaya Valdemoro
Amaya Valdemoro Madariaga (born August 18, 1976, in Alcobendas, Community of Madrid) is a Spanish former basketball player. She won three Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championship rings with the Houston Comets, one EuroLeague ...
()
*
Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota
Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota (born August 12, 1983) is a former Latvian basketball player. She ended her career in 2016. She is a daughter of former BK VEF Rīga, VEF Rīga star player Andris Jēkabsons.
Jēkabsone-Žogota played for Dynamo Moscow ...
()
*
Natallia Marchanka ()
*
Maria Stepanova
Maria Alexandrovna Stepanova (; born 23 February 1979) is a Russian professional and Olympic basketball player. In the United States, she played for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
At a height of 203 ...
()
*
Olga Arteshina ()
Final standings
Olympic qualification
The team qualified directly to
Beijing 2008
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:
*
The following four teams have assured a place in the
Olympic qualifying tournament:
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References
External links
EuroBasket Women 2007 official site
{{2008 olympic basketball women
2007
2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.
Events
January
* January 1
**Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
EuroBasket Women
EuroBasket Women is a biennial international women's basketball competition held between the nations of FIBA Europe for women's national teams. EuroBasket Women is also used as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA Women's World Cup and also the ...
Eurobasket Women
EuroBasket Women is a biennial international women's basketball competition held between the nations of FIBA Europe for women's national teams. EuroBasket Women is also used as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA Women's World Cup and also the ...
International women's basketball competitions hosted by Italy
September 2007 sports events in Europe
October 2007 sports events in Europe
2007–08 in Italian basketball