1985 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women

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1985  FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesAugust 13–21
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1st title)
Tournament statistics
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The 1985 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women took place in the United States from 13 to 21 August 1985. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and USA Basketball.

Contents

Ten national teams competed for the championship. Soviet Union came away with the Gold medal by defeating South Korea 80-75 in the final. [1]

Venues

Qualification

Means of qualificationDatesVenueBerthsQualifiers
Host nation1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1984 ABC Under-18 Championship for Women 19 April 1984 Seoul, Korea 2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women 17 June 1985 Accra, Ghana 1Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
FIBA U18 Women's European Championship 25 Aug 1984 Toledo, Spain 3Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
FIBA Americas 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
FIBA Oceania 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Total10

It is unknown how Canada, Cuba, and Australia qualified and why Czechoslovakia who finished 3rd in the previous year's European championship did not participate.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC-6).

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  YUG Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN
1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 440375204+171892–5891–43109–6483–39
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 431323288+35758–9287–8595–6583–46
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 422279287−8643–9185–8780–5971–50
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 413239330−91564–10965–9559–8051–46
5Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 404181288−107439–8346–8350–7146–51
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
13 June 1985
13:00
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg50–71Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by half: 21-27, 29-44
Pts: S. Thiam 15Pts: B. Guer 13
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
13 June 1985
20:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg58–92Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 31-51, 27-41
Pts: F. Wang 20Pts: four players 17
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
14 June 1985
15:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg43–91Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 20-47, 23-44
Pts: B. Guer 13Pts: B. Milosevic 19
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
14 June 1985
18:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg65–95Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Scoring by half: 36-45, 29-50
Pts: M. Kowal 27Pts: F. Wang 23
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
15 June 1985
13:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg51–46Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by half:29-15, 22-31
Pts: M. Kowal 16Pts: A. N'Dong 18
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
15 June 1985
15:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg87–85Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter:39-30, 38-47, 10-8
Pts: F. Wang 24Pts: C. Jimenez 23
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
16 June 1985
13:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg83–46Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by half:39-28, 44-18
Pts: Z. Li 19Pts: A. N'Dong 22
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
16 June 1985
15:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg64–109Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 34-55, 30-54
Pts: M. Kowal 18Pts: A. Puksic 27
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsFlag of South Korea.svg  KOR Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  URS Flag of the United States.svg  USA Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Flag of Cuba.svg  CUB
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4313373370791–8876–7095–8775–92
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 431364295+69788–9196–7184–7296–61
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 422308307+1670–7671–9679–6288–73
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 413285320−35587–9572–8462–7964–62
5Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 413288323−35592–7561–9673–8862–64
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
13 June 1985
15:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg64–62Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Scoring by half: 37-42, 27-20
Pts: S. Russel 15Pts: M. Molinet 13
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
13 June 1985
18:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg76–70Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by half: 34-44, 42-26
Pts: A. Yung 27Pts: A. Jones 18
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
14 June 1985
11:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg62–79Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by half: 29-48, 33-31
Pts: S. Gorman 17Pts: A. Jones 22
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
14 June 1985
20:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg91–88Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half:50-47, 41-41
Pts: K. Choi 33Pts: Kuznetsova 22
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
15 June 1985
18:00
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg61–96Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 28-51, 33-45
Pts: D. Henry Hernandez 15Pts: Kafanova 18
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
15 June 1985
20:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg87–95Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half: 40-53, 47-42
Pts: M. Timms 27Pts: L. Kun-Gin 24
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
16 June 1985
18:00
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg92–75Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half:53-32, 39-43
Pts: A. Regla 34Pts: L. Kun-Gin 17
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
16 June 1985
20:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg71–96Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 32-48, 39-48
Pts: F. Jackson 13Pts: Tornikidu 25
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
17 June 1985
18:00
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg71–96Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by half: 32-48, 39-48
Pts: F. Jackson 13Pts: Tornikidu 25
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
17 June 1985
20:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg72–84Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 38-46, 34-38
Pts: K. Elsden 17Pts: Tornikidu 16
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs

Knockout stage

Bracket

5–8th place
5–8th place semifinals Fifth place
      
A3 Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 64
B4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 76
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 62
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 72
B3 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 84
A4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 47 Seventh place
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 67
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 78
Semifinals
Semifinals Finals
      
A1 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 76
B2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 78
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 80
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 75
B1 Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 89
A2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 78 Third place
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 86
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 63

Semi-finals

19 June 1985
13:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg64–76Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Scoring by half: 34-40, 30-36
Pts: M. Messa 28Pts: M. Timms 16
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
19 June 1985
15:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg47–84Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by half: 36-47, 11-37
Pts: M. Kowal 26Pts: M. Bolton 10
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
19 June 1985
18:00
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg76–78 (OT)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Scoring by half:31-27, 35-39  Overtime: 10-12
Pts: B. Milosevic 36Pts: Tornikidu 15
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
19 June 1985
20:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg78–89Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half: 33-50, 45-39
Pts: Z. Li 14Pts: K. Choi 27
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs

Finals

21 August 1985
11:00
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg47–85Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Scoring by half: 25–46, 22-39
Pts: M. Mattymbengue 13Pts: M. Molinet 19
Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
21 June 1985
13:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg67–78Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by half: 33-44, 34-34
Pts: M. Kowal 18Pts: T. Ruiz 18
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
21 June 1985
15:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg72–62Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Scoring by half:39-27, 33-35
Pts: M. Bolton 17Pts: B. Slimmon 15
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
21 June 1985
18:00
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg'86–63Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Scoring by half:48-27, 38-36
Pts: A. Arbutina 32Pts: W. Liu 11
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
21 June 1985
20:00
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg'80–75Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half:45-41, 35-34
Pts: Gerlitz 27Pts: K. Choi 20
United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs

Final standings

#TeamW-L
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 5-1
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea 4-2
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 5-1
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 3-3
5 Flag of the United States.svg United States 4-2
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 2-4
7 Flag of Spain.svg Spain 3-3
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 1-5
9 Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 2-3
10 Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 0-5

Awards

 1985 FIBA Women's World Junior Championship winner 
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
Soviet Union
First title

References

  1. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1985 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2016-07-23
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