1998 European Promotion Cup for Women

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1998 European Promotion Cup for Women
Tournament details
Host country Austria
City Oberpullendorf
Dates16–20 June 1998
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Austria.svg  Austria (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Third placeFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
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The 1998 European Promotion Cup for Women was the fifth edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Women, today known as FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries. The tournament took place in Oberpullendorf, Austria, from 16 to 20 June 1998. [1] Austria women's national basketball team won the tournament for the third time.

Contents

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 330190144+466Semifinals
2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 321209136+735
3Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 312162185−2345th–8th place playoffs
4Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 303119215−963
16 June 1998
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg48–56Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
16 June 1998
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg55–50Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
17 June 1998
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg29–90Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
17 June 1998
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg64–56Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
18 June 1998
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg71–51Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
18 June 1998
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg40–70Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 33025985+1746Semifinals
2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 321155158−35
3Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 312143204−6145th–8th place playoffs
4Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 303103213−1103
16 June 1998
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg73–24Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
16 June 1998
Armenia  Flag of Armenia.svg63–37Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
17 June 1998
Armenia  Flag of Armenia.svg30–100Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
17 June 1998
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg64–35Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
18 June 1998
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg86–31Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
18 June 1998
Armenia  Flag of Armenia.svg50–67Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

5th–8th place playoffs

5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
A4Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 62
B3 Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 59
A4 Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 51
A3Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 62
B4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 50
A3Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 567th place match
B3Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 42
B4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 41

5th–8th place semifinals

19 June 1998
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg62–59Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
19 June 1998
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg50–56Flag of Malta.svg  Malta

7th place match

20 June 1998
Armenia  Flag of Armenia.svg42–41Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

5th place match

20 June 1998
Gibraltar  Flag of Gibraltar.svg51–62Flag of Malta.svg  Malta

Championship playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
A2 Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 45
B1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 65
B1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 85
A1 Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 45
B2 Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 62
A1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 713rd place match
A2 Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 51
B2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 53

Semifinals

19 June 1998
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg45–65Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
19 June 1998
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg62–71Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

3rd place match

20 June 1998
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg51–53Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus

Final

20 June 1998
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg85–45Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
5Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
6Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
7Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
8Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

References