EuroBasket 1999 Women
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The 1999 European Women Basketball Championship
, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1999, was the 27th regional championship held by FIBA Europe
. The competition was held in Poland
and took place from May 28 to June 6, 1999. Poland
won the gold medal and France
the silver medal while Russia
won the bronze.
Eurobasket Women
Eurobasket Women is a bi-annual basketball competition held between the nations of Europe for women's national basketball team. Eurobasket Women is also used as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA World Championship for Women and also for Olympic Games.-Summaries:-Performance by nation:-See...
, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1999, was the 27th regional championship held by FIBA Europe
FIBA Europe
FIBA Europe is a zone within the International Basketball Federation which includes all 49 national European basketball federations.-Division A:-Division B: -Division C:...
. The competition was held in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
and took place from May 28 to June 6, 1999. Poland
Poland women's national basketball team
The Poland women's national basketball team represents Poland in international basketball competitions for women.-See also:* Basketball in Poland* Poland national basketball team* Polish women's basketball league...
won the gold medal and France
France women's national basketball team
The France women's national basketball team is the national basketball team representing France. It is administrated by the Fédération Française de Basket-Ball .-Olympic games record:-World Championship record:...
the silver medal while Russia
Russia women's national basketball team
The Russia women's national basketball team represents Russia in international basketball competitions for Women. The team has participated in the FIBA World Championship for Women since 1998 and their best finish has been a silver medal in 1998, 2002 and 2006...
won the bronze.
Final standings
| Place | Team | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6-2 | |
| 2 | 6-2 | |
| 3 | 7-1 | |
| 4 | 3-5 | |
| 5 | 5-3 | |
| 6 | 5-3 | |
| 7 | 4-4 | |
| 8 | 2-6 | |
| 9 | 3-4 | |
| 10 | 1-6 | |
| 11 | 2-5 | |
| 12 | 2-5 |