EuroBasket Women 1958

EuroBasket 1958 Women

6th FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Poland
Dates	May 9–18
Teams	10
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Bulgaria (1st title)
Official website
Official website (archive)

The 1958 European Women's Basketball Championship was the 6th regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Łódź, Poland and took place May 9–18, 1958. Bulgaria won their first gold medal, while the Soviet Union, champions of the previous edition received the silver. Czechoslovakia won the bronze medal.

Preliminary round

The teams where divided into three groups. The first two from each group would go to the Final Round. The remaining teams went to the Classification Round to determine the 7th–10th spots.

Group A

Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	Diff
1	Soviet Union	2	0	4	+74
2	France	1	1	3	−3
3	East Germany	0	2	2	−71

May 9, 1958 10:00

East Germany 25,  Soviet Union 74
Scoring by half: 13–39, 12–35
Pts: Kobek (7)		Pts: Eremina (12)

May 10, 1958 10:00

East Germany 29,  France 51
Scoring by half: 9–18, 20–33
Pts: Kobek (9)		Pts: Kloechner-Tavert (13)

May 11, 1958 19:30

Soviet Union 66,  France 41
Scoring by half: 34–17, 32–24
Pts: Maksimelianova (13)		Pts: Stephan (7)

Group B

Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	Diff
1	Poland	3	0	6	+85
2	Yugoslavia	2	1	5	+16
3	Hungary	1	2	4	+6
4	Netherlands	0	3	3	−107

May 9, 1958 11:30

Hungary 37,  Yugoslavia 40
Scoring by half: 13–22, 24–18
Pts: Noficzer (12)		Pts: Kalusevic (14)

May 9, 1958 18:30

Netherlands 32,  Poland 81
Scoring by half: 19–47, 13–34
Pts: van der Velde-Remeyer (9)		Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (20)

May 10, 1958 18:00

Netherlands 24,  Hungary 49
Scoring by half: 10–17, 14–32
Pts: Koper-van Es (6)		Pts: Lick (8)

May 10, 1958 19:30

Yugoslavia 47,  Poland 67
Scoring by half: 25–32, 22–35
Pts: Kalusevic (14)		Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (25)

May 11, 1958 11:30

Netherlands 39,  Yugoslavia 72
Scoring by half: 23–35, 16–37
Pts: Jansen-van Gent (11)		Pts: Ciprus (17)

May 11, 1958 18:00

Hungary 40,  Poland 56
Scoring by half: 16–26, 24–30
Pts: Noficzer (9)		Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (18)

Group C

Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	Diff
1	Czechoslovakia	2	0	4	+60
2	Bulgaria	1	1	3	+19
3	Austria	0	2	2	−79

May 9, 1958 20:00

Bulgaria 42,  Czechoslovakia 55
Scoring by half: 18–26, 24–29
Pts: Rangelova (11)		Pts: Moutellikova-Kocandrlova (14)

May 10, 1958 11:30

Austria 20,  Czechoslovakia 67
Scoring by half: 8–30, 12–37
Pts: Hantschel (8)		Pts: Zachvejova-Novakova (20)

May 11, 1958 10:00

Austria 34,  Bulgaria 66
Scoring by half: 15–38, 19–28
Pts: Hantschel (9)		Pts: Vojnova (14)

Classification round

Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	Diff
1	Hungary	3	0	6	+58
2	Netherlands	2	1	5	−12
3	East Germany	1	2	4	+8
4	Austria	0	3	3	−54

May 13, 1958 10:00

East Germany 35,  Hungary 53
Scoring by half: 16–26, 19–27
Pts: Heiss (10)		Pts: Gyimes (10)

May 14, 1958 10:00

Netherlands 42,  Austria 34
Scoring by half: 21–19, 21–15
Pts: Fronczek-Gootjes (15)		Pts: Fuchs (10)

May 15, 1958 10:00

Hungary 70,  Austria 52
Scoring by half: 31–25, 39–27
Pts: Noficzer (14)		Pts: Fuchs (15)

May 17, 1958 10:00

East Germany 42,  Netherlands 44
Scoring by half: 16–19, 26–25
Pts: Heiss (17)		Pts: van der Velde-Remeyer (16)

May 18, 1958 10:00

Austria 31,  East Germany 59
Scoring by half: 14–28, 17–31
Pts: Lange (8)		Pts: Schulze (19)

May 18, 1958 11:30

Netherlands 24,  Hungary 46
Scoring by half: 9–19, 15–27
Pts: Fronczek-Gootjes (6)		Pts: Halasz-Padarne (12)

Final round

Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	Diff
1	Bulgaria	5	0	10	+92
2	Soviet Union	4	1	9	+97
3	Czechoslovakia	3	2	8	+28
4	Yugoslavia	2	3	7	−54
5	Poland	1	4	6	+8
6	France	0	5	5	−171

May 13, 1958 11:30

France 23,  Bulgaria 70
Scoring by half: 12–38, 11–32
Pts: Etienne-Planque (7)		Pts: Calaskanova (17)

May 13, 1958 18:00

Poland 50,  Yugoslavia 61
Scoring by half: 22–33, 28–28
Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (20)		Pts: Ciprus (22)

May 13, 1958 19:30

Soviet Union 52,  Czechoslovakia 46
Scoring by half: 24–24, 28–22
Pts: Otsa-Vishneva (13)		Pts: Theissigova (9)

May 14, 1958 11:30

Yugoslavia 39,  Soviet Union 79
Scoring by half: 15–38, 24–41
Pts: Kalusevic (9)		Pts: Eremina (18)

May 14, 1958 18:00

Czechoslovakia 68,  France 40
Scoring by half: 42–21, 26–19
Pts: Trojkova-Sulcova (16)		Pts: Kloechner-Tavert (14)

May 14, 1958 19:30

Bulgaria 53,  Poland 48
Scoring by half: 28–23, 25–25
Pts: Calaskanova (17)		Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (14)

May 15, 1958 11:30

Yugoslavia 37,  Bulgaria 63
Scoring by half: 20–29, 17–34
Pts: Radovanovic (16)		Pts: Vojnova (24)

May 15, 1958 18:00

Soviet Union 81,  France 32
Scoring by half: 40–15, 41–17
Pts: Kostikova (16)		Pts: Ribot (10)

May 15, 1958 19:30

Poland 59,  Czechoslovakia 61
Scoring by half: 24–30, 35–31
Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (20)		Pts: Theissigova (18)

May 17, 1958 11:30

France 48,  Poland 79
Scoring by half: 22–38, 26–41
Pts: Kloechner-Tavert (13)		Pts: Gruszczynska-Olesiewicz (19)

May 17, 1958 18:00

Yugoslavia 37,  Czechoslovakia 52
Scoring by half: 18–26, 19–26
Pts: Ciprus (16)		Pts: Grubrova-Horakova (12)

May 17, 1958 19:30

Bulgaria 54,  Soviet Union 51 (OT)
Scoring by half: 25–22, 24–27 Overtime: 5–2
Pts: Vojnova (19)		Pts: Eremina (11)

May 18, 1958 15:00

Yugoslavia 64,  France 48
Scoring by half: 35–29, 29–19
Pts: Kalusevic (23pts)		Pts: Mazel (14pts)

May 18, 1958 16:30

Bulgaria 55,  Czechoslovakia 44
Scoring by half: 29–24, 26–20
Pts: Vojnova (22pts)		Pts: Veckova (12pts)

May 18, 1958 19:30

Soviet Union 65,  Poland 60
Scoring by half: 35–35, 30–25
Pts: Kuznetsova-Mikhailova (16pts)		Pts: Chlodzinska-Urbaniak (21pts)

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
1	Bulgaria	6–1
2	Soviet Union	6–1
3	Czechoslovakia	5–2
4	Yugoslavia	4–4
5	Poland	4–4
6	France	1–6
7	Hungary	4–2
8	Netherlands	2–4
9	East Germany	1–4
10	Austria	0–5

References

• EuroBasket 1958; fibaeurope.com
• Women Basketball European Championship 1958; todor66.com

External links

• FIBA Archive