EuroBasket 1958 Women | |
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6th FIBA European Women's Basketball Championship |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | Poland |
Dates | May 9–18 |
Teams | 10 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Bulgaria (1st title) |
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The 1958 European Women's Basketball Championship was the 6th regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Łódź, Poland and took place May 9–18, 1958. Bulgaria won their first gold medal, while the Soviet Union, champions of the previous edition received the silver. Czechoslovakia won the bronze medal.
The teams where divided into three groups. The first two from each group would go to the Final Round. The remaining teams went to the Classification Round to determine the 7th–10th spots.