Soviet Union women's national basketball team

For the men's team, see Soviet Union national basketball team.

Soviet Union

FIBA ranking	defunct
Joined FIBA	1947
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	Soviet Basketball Federation
Coach	Various
Olympic Games
Appearances	3
Medals	Gold: (1976, 1980) Bronze: (1988)
World Cup
Appearances	9
Medals	Gold: (1959, 1964, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1983) Silver: (1957, 1986)
EuroBasket Women
Appearances	22
Medals	Gold: (1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991) Silver: (1958)
Home Away

The Soviet Union women's national basketball team (Russian: Сбо́рная СССР по баскетболу, romanized: sbórnaya SSSR po basketbolu) was the women's basketball side that represented the Soviet Union in international competitions. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the successor countries all set up their own national teams.

Competition record

Olympic Games Olympic Games Qualification Year Position Pld W L Pld W L 1976 5 5 0 1980 6 6 0 1984 withdrew 1988 5 3 2 5 5 0 1992 5 4 1 7 7 0 Total 21 18 3 12 12 0 FIBA World Championship FIBA World Championship Qualification Year Position Pld W L Pld W L 1953 did not participate 1957 8 7 1 1959 7 7 0 1964 9 9 0 1967 7 7 0 1971 9 9 0 1975 8 8 0 1979 withdrew 1983 10 10 0 1986 7 6 1 1990 5th 8 6 2 Total 73 69 4

EuroBasket Women EuroBasket Women Qualification Year Position Pld W L Pld W L 1938 did not participate 1950 7 7 0 1952 5 5 0 1954 7 7 0 1956 8 8 0 1958 7 6 1 1960 7 7 0 1962 6 6 0 1964 6 6 0 1966 7 7 0 1968 9 9 0 1970 7 7 0 1972 8 8 0 1974 8 8 0 1976 8 8 0 1978 8 8 0 1980 5 5 0 1981 7 7 0 1983 7 7 0 1985 7 7 0 1987 7 7 0 1989 5 5 0 1991 5 4 1 Total 151 149 2

See also

• Soviet Union women's national under-19 basketball team
• Soviet Union women's national under-17 basketball team
• Russia women's national basketball team

External links

• All-time record