EuroBasket 1976 Women
15th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates20–29 May
Teams13
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (13th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Veger-Demšar (23.8)
Official website
Official website (archive)

The 1976 European Women's Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 1976, was the 15th regional championship held by FIBA Europe. The competition was held in France and took place from 20 May to 29 May 1976. Soviet Union won the gold medal and Czechoslovakia the silver medal while Bulgaria won the bronze.

Squads

Qualification

Group A

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Spain Spain 330242149
2West Germany West Germany 321192139
3Denmark Denmark 312166200
4Scotland Scotland 303125237
April 19Spain Spain85–38Scotland Scotland
April 19West Germany West Germany56–39Denmark Denmark
April 20Spain Spain95–51Denmark Denmark
April 20West Germany West Germany76–38Scotland Scotland
April 21Denmark Denmark76–49Scotland Scotland
April 21Spain Spain62–60West Germany West Germany

Group B

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
 ?Poland Poland 3?? ? ?
 ?Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 3?? ? ?
3Sweden Sweden 312206206
4Austria Austria 303126288
April 19Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia108–47Austria Austria
April 19Poland Poland76–61Sweden Sweden
April 20Poland Poland98–38Austria Austria
April 20Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia89–63Sweden Sweden
April 21Sweden Sweden82–41Austria Austria
April 21Poland Poland?–?Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia

Group C

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Netherlands Netherlands 330219129
2Belgium Belgium 32199117
 ?Israel Israel 3?? ? ?
 ?England England 3?? ? ?
April 19Netherlands Netherlands56–32Belgium Belgium
April 19Israel Israel?–?England England
April 20Netherlands Netherlands80–32England England
April 20Belgium Belgium67–61Israel Israel
April 21Belgium BelgiumWalkoverEngland England
April 21Netherlands Netherlands83–65Israel Israel

First stage

Group A

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Soviet Union Soviet Union 330364167
2Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 321227251
3Romania Romania 312241263
4Belgium Belgium 303184335
May 20Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia97–71Belgium Belgium
May 20Soviet Union Soviet Union127–60Romania Romania
May 21Romania Romania111–65Belgium Belgium
May 21Soviet Union Soviet Union110–59Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
May 22Soviet Union Soviet Union127–48Belgium Belgium
May 20Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia71–70Romania Romania

Group B

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Poland Poland 330200179
2Italy Italy 321170170
3Hungary Hungary 312161163
4West Germany West Germany 303157176
May 20Hungary Hungary55–44West Germany West Germany
May 20Poland Poland74–56Italy Italy
May 21Italy Italy59–53West Germany West Germany
May 21Poland Poland64–63Hungary Hungary
May 22Poland Poland62–60West Germany West Germany
May 22Italy Italy55–43Hungary Hungary

Group C

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Czech Republic Czechoslovakia 330222136
2Bulgaria Bulgaria 321193198
3Spain Spain 312153197
4Netherlands Netherlands 303179216
May 20Bulgaria Bulgaria72–62Spain Spain
May 20Czechoslovakia Czech Republic86–54Netherlands Netherlands
May 21Spain Spain57–56Netherlands Netherlands
May 21Czechoslovakia Czech Republic67–48Bulgaria Bulgaria
May 22Czechoslovakia Czech Republic69–34Spain Spain
May 22Bulgaria Bulgaria73–69Netherlands Netherlands

Second stage

Championship Group

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Soviet Union Soviet Union 660493274
2Czech Republic Czechoslovakia 651374339
3Bulgaria Bulgaria 633339395
4France France 633343351
5Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 624396444
6Poland Poland 615357413
7Italy Italy 615327413











May 24Czechoslovakia Czech Republic91–63Poland Poland
May 24Soviet Union Soviet Union96–57Bulgaria Bulgaria
May 24France France58–41Italy Italy
May 25Bulgaria Bulgaria54–53Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
May 25Czechoslovakia Czech Republic62–56France France
May 25Soviet Union Soviet Union52–23Poland Poland
May 26Czechoslovakia Czech Republic60–51Italy Italy
May 26Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia90–81Poland Poland
May 26Soviet Union Soviet Union83–56France France
May 27France France70–60Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
May 27Soviet Union Soviet Union90–49Italy Italy
May 27Bulgaria Bulgaria71–64Poland Poland
May 28Yugoslavia Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia75–65Italy Italy
May 28Soviet Union Soviet Union62–30Czech Republic Czechoslovakia
May 28Bulgaria Bulgaria53–50France France
May 29Czechoslovakia Czech Republic64–59Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
May 29France France53–52Poland Poland
May 29Italy Italy65–56Bulgaria Bulgaria
 1976 FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship champion 

Soviet Union
Thirteenth title

8th to 13th Places Group

Pl Team Pld W L PF PA
1Hungary Hungary 550346282
2Romania Romania 541401305
3Spain Spain 523293303
4Netherlands Netherlands 523311325
5Belgium Belgium 514287401
6West Germany West Germany 514283305





May 24Hungary Hungary73–65Netherlands Netherlands
May 24West Germany West Germany50–41Spain Spain
May 25Romania Romania81–57Netherlands Netherlands
May 25Spain Spain73–51Belgium Belgium
May 26Romania Romania71–54West Germany West Germany
May 26Hungary Hungary87–57Belgium Belgium
May 27Belgium Belgium68–67West Germany West Germany
May 27Hungary Hungary67–56Romania Romania
May 28Netherlands Netherlands70–68West Germany West Germany
May 28Hungary Hungary64–60Spain Spain
May 29Netherlands Netherlands63–46Belgium Belgium
May 29Romania Romania82–62Spain Spain

Final standings

Place Team PE
Soviet Union Soviet UnionSame position
Czech Republic CzechoslovakiaSame position
Bulgaria BulgariaRise2
4France FranceRise3
5Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YugoslaviaRise3
6Poland PolandRise3
7Italy ItalyFall4
8Hungary HungaryFall4
9Romania RomaniaFall3
10Spain SpainRise2
11Netherlands NetherlandsSame position
12Belgium BelgiumNew entry
13West Germany West GermanyFall3
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