1953 FIBA World Championship for Women
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| 1st FIBA World Championship for Women | |
|---|---|
| File:1953 FIBA World Championship for Women poster.jpeg | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Chile |
| Dates | 7–22 March |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer | France Colchen 19.2 |
| PPG (Team) | File:Flag of France.svg France 48.2 |
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The 1953 FIBA World Championship for Women (Spanish: 1953 Campeonato Mundial FIBA Femenino) was the first edition of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. It was held in Chile from 7 March to 22 March 1953. Ten national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA, the sport's governing body. The city of Santiago hosted the tournament. The United States won its first title.
Venues
All games were played at the Estadio Nacional de Chile.
Squads
Format
- In the preliminary round, each team played a single game, with the winner advancing to the final round. The losing teams played in the first repass round, while the losing team with the worst point margin played in the second repass round.
- In the first repass round, four teams were paired again and played a single game where the winners advanced to the second repass round and the losing teams to the classification round. In the second repass round, a round-robin group of three teams was formed, where the top team advanced to the final round and the other two teams to the classification round.
- In the final round, a six-team round-robin group was formed to compete for the championship and second through sixth places in the final standings.
- In the classification round another round-robin group of four teams was formed to define seventh through tenth place in the final standings.
Preliminary round
Winners qualify to the final round. Losing teams to the first repass round, and the losing team with the largest point margin to the second repass round.
- Times given below are in Chile Standard Time (UTC−4).
7 March
20:30 |
| Peru File:Flag of Peru.svg | 22–62 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by half: 10–28, 12–34 | ||
| Pts: Bedregal, Espinoza 6 | Pts: Colchen 21 | |
8 March
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| Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg | 31–50 | File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil |
| Scoring by half: 16–21, 15–29 | ||
| Pts: Buergo 11 | Pts: Ferrari 19 | |
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Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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8 March
19:30 |
| Paraguay File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg | 28–60 | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States |
| Scoring by half: 14–25, 14–35 | ||
| Pts: Escudero 9 | Pts: Baldwin 13 | |
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Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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10 March
|
| Argentina File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg | 39–34 | File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Mexico |
| Scoring by half: 18–8, 21–26 | ||
| Pts: Pastorino 9 | Pts: Alfaro 8 | |
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Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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10 March
22:30 |
| Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 37–28 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
| Scoring by half: 18–15, 19–13 | ||
| Pts: Reyes 11 | Pts: Girod 12 | |
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Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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Repass round
First round
11 March
21:00 |
| Mexico File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg | 33–41 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay |
| Scoring by half: 16–15, 17–26 | ||
| Pts: Gamborino 8 | Pts: Bataglia 11 | |
11 March
22:30 |
| Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg | 32–28 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
| Scoring by half: 10–14, 22–14 | ||
| Pts: Suárez 8 | Pts: Bartschi 9 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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Second round
| Qualified for the final round |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay | 2 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 89 | +22 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba | 2 | 1 | 1 | 101 | 98 | +3 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru | 2 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 84 | −25 | 2 |
13 March
21:00 |
| Peru File:Flag of Peru.svg | 29–42 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba |
| Scoring by half: 17–28, 12–13 | ||
| Pts: Bedregal 13 | Pts: Gonzales 10 | |
14 March
21:00 |
| Peru File:Flag of Peru.svg | 30–42 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay |
| Scoring by half: 11–19, 19–24 | ||
| Pts: de Balbuena 14 | Pts: López 12 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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15 March
17:00 |
| Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg | 59–69 (OT) | File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay |
| Scoring by half: 15–17, 28–26 Overtime: 8–8, 8–18 | ||
| Pts: Aldao, Soler 11 | Pts: Escudero 18 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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Classification round
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru | 3 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 73 | +33 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 94 | +4 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 68 | 79 | −11 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba | 3 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 79 | −26 | 3 |
18 March
21:40 |
| Peru File:Flag of Peru.svg | 31–20 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba |
| Scoring by half: 13–6, 18–14 | ||
| Pts: Bedregal 9 | Pts: Suárez 9 | |
18 March
22:55 |
| Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg | 25–40 | File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Mexico |
| Scoring by half: 9–20, 16–20 | ||
| Pts: Girod 10 | Pts: Alfaro 11 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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19 March
|
| Peru File:Flag of Peru.svg | 34–26 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
| Scoring by half: 20–14, 14–12 | ||
| Pts: de Balbuena 9 | Pts: Girod 11 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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19 March
23:05 |
| Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg | 28–31 (OT) | File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg Mexico |
| Scoring by half: 9–7, 13–15 Overtime: 6–9 | ||
| Pts: Aldao 11 | Pts: Alfaro, Gómez 8 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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20 March
|
| Mexico File:Flag of Mexico (1934-1968).svg | 27–41 | File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru |
| Scoring by half: 13–26, 14–15 | ||
| Pts: Alfaro 11 | Pts: Bedregal 16 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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20 March
21:35 |
| Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg | 17–5 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba |
| Scoring by half: 11–2, 6–3 | ||
| Pts: Pochon 5 | Pts: Morales 3 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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Final round
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States | 5 | 4 | 1 | 188 | 155 | +33 | 9 |
| File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile | 5 | 3 | 2 | 227 | 207 | +20 | 8 |
| File:Flag of France.svg France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 227 | 176 | +51 | 8 |
| File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil | 5 | 3 | 2 | 183 | 186 | −3 | 8 |
| File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay | 5 | 1 | 4 | 170 | 237 | −67 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg Argentina | 5 | 1 | 4 | 159 | 193 | −34 | 6 |
13 March
22:30 |
| France File:Flag of France.svg | 37–41 | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States |
| Scoring by half: 16–20, 21–21 | ||
| Pts: Biny 13 | Pts: Washington 12 | |
14 March
22:30 |
| Argentina File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg | 36–40 | File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil |
| Scoring by half: 14–11, 22–29 | ||
| Pts: Pastorino 12 | Pts: Ferrari 10 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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15 March
18:30 |
| Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 38–44 | File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg Argentina |
| Scoring by half: 10–23, 28–21 | ||
| Pts: Hurtado 16 | Pts: Reyes 16 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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16 March
21:00 |
| Brazil File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg | 37–49 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by half: 17–18, 20–31 | ||
| Pts: Giogio 9 | Pts: Colchen 25 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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16 March
22:30 |
| Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 67–42 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay |
| Scoring by half: 24–19, 43–23 | ||
| Pts: Hurtado 27 | Pts: Escobar 10 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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17 March
22:00 |
| Argentina File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg | 22–34 | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States |
| Scoring by half: 15–16, 7–18 | ||
| Pts: Medrano, Reyes 5 | Pts: Bowden 14 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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18 March
21:00 |
| Paraguay File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg | 27–58 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by half: 15–21, 12–37 | ||
| Pts: López 8 | Pts: Colchen 18 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
|
18 March
22:30 |
| United States File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg | 23–29 | File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil |
| Scoring by half: 7–18, 16–11 | ||
| Pts: Washington 10 | Pts: Ferrari 14 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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19 March
21:00 |
| Argentina File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg | 31–33 | File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg Paraguay |
| Scoring by half: 12–13, 19–20 | ||
| Pts: Reyes 12 | Pts: Escobar 7 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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19 March
22:30 |
| Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 45–35 | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Scoring by half: 19–21, 26–14 | ||
| Pts: Reyes 24 | Pts: Kloeck 13 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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21 March
21:00 |
| Paraguay File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg | 31–41 | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States |
| Scoring by half: 6–21, 25–20 | ||
| Pts: Escobar 11 | Pts: Washington 13 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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21 March
22:30 |
| Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 41–37 | File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil |
| Scoring by half: 25–18, 16–19 | ||
| Pts: Reyes 17 | Pts: Ulbrich 10 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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22 March
18:30 |
| Paraguay File:Flag of Paraguay (1842-1954).svg | 37–40 | File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil |
| Scoring by half: 15–20, 22–20 | ||
| Pts: Bataglia 11 | Pts: Ulbrich 10 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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22 March
19:30 |
| France File:Flag of France.svg | 48–26 | File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg Argentina |
| Scoring by half: 25–13, 23–13 | ||
| Pts: Colchen 30 | Pts: Pastorino 10 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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22 March
20:30 |
| Chile File:Flag of Chile.svg | 36–49 | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States |
| Scoring by half: 19–26, 17–23 | ||
| Pts: Hurtado 11 | Pts: Bowden 17 | |
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
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Final standings
References
- Results (Archived 2009-05-20)
- 1953 World Championship for Women, FIBA.com.
