The 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women (Russian:1986 Чемпионат мира ФИБА среди женщин) was the tenth FIBA World Championship for Women. The tournament was hosted by the Soviet Union, from 8 to 17 August 1986.
| 10th FIBA World Championship for Women | |
|---|---|
 1986 USSR stamp. | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Soviet Union |
| Dates | 8–17 August |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (4th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer |  Borrell (26.7) |
| PPG (Team) | United States (91.0) |
| Official website | |
| 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women | |
The United States won their fourth world championship, defeating the Soviet Union 108–88 in the final.
Venues
editSquads
editPreliminary round
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 450 | 360 | +90 | 10 | Advance to Final Four Round | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 343 | 326 | +17 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 397 | 358 | +39 | 8 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 361 | 373 | −12 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 279 | 371 | −92 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 389 | 341 | +48 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Standings
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 447 | 300 | +147 | 10 | Advance to Final Four Round | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 358 | 334 | +24 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 408 | 344 | +64 | 8 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 343 | 380 | −37 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 297 | 342 | −45 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 269 | 422 | −153 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Standings
Final four
edit| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 59 | ||||||
| 88 | ||||||
| 108 | ||||||
| 88 | ||||||
| 78 | ||||||
| 67 | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 64 | ||||||
| 59 | ||||||
Bronze medal game
editAugust 16
19:00 |
| Canada |
64–59 | |
| Scoring by half: 33-31, 31-28 | ||
| Pts: Smith 19 | Pts: Kotikova 14 | |
Final
editAugust 17
19:00 |
| United States |
108–88 | |
| Scoring by half: 56-43, 52-45 | ||
| Pts: Miller 23 | Pts: Iakovleva 29 | |
Final standings
edit| # | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 |
Awards
edit| 1986 World Championship winner |
|---|
United States Fourth title |
References
edit- Todor Krastev. "Women Basketball World Championship 1986 Moskva (URS) - 08-17.08 Winner United States". Archived from the original on 2009-05-27. Retrieved 2014-05-12.