Japan women's national basketball team
Encyclopedia
The Japan women's national basketball team is the women's basketball
side that represents Japan
in international competitions.
FIBA World Championship for Women
Women's basketball
Women's basketball is one of the few women's sports that developed in tandem with its men's counterpart. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast , in large part via women's colleges...
side that represents Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
in international competitions.
FIBA World Championship for WomenFIBA World Championship for WomenThe FIBA World Championship for Women is a world basketball tournament for women's national teams held quadrennially...
record
- 19641964 FIBA World Championship for WomenThe 1964 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted in Peru from 1964. The Soviet Union won the tournament.- Final standings :-References:*...
: 9th - 19671967 FIBA World Championship for WomenThe 1967 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by the Czechoslovakia from 1967. Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating Korea 83-50 in the final.- Final standings :-References:*...
: 5th - 19711971 FIBA World Championship for WomenThe 1971 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by the Brazil from 1971. Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating Czechoslovakia 88-69 in the final.- Venues :- Final standings :-References:*...
: 5th - 19751975 FIBA World Championship for WomenThe 1975 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by the Colombia from 1975. Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating Japan 106-75 in the final.- Venues :- Final standings :-References:*...
: 2nd - 19791979 FIBA World Championship for WomenThe 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by the South Korea from 1979. USA won the tournament.- Venues :- Final standings :-References:*...
: 6th - 20102010 FIBA World Championship for WomenThe 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women, the 16th edition of FIBA's premier tournament for women's national basketball teams, was held from September 23 to October 3, 2010 in the Czech Republic. Three cities, Ostrava, Brno and Karlovy Vary, hosted games...
: 10th