FIBA Basketball

    A trip down memory lane

    MUNICH (FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017) - We have dug deep into the archives to take a trip down memory lane. In Part I, we take in FIBA EuroBasket Women up until the nineties.

    MUNICH (FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017) - We have dug deep into the archives to take a trip down memory lane. In Part I, we take in FIBA EuroBasket Women up until the nineties.

    France take on Germany in Moscow in 1952


    Hosts Soviet Union take on Germany


    Not all the action took place outdoors however, with some games being played under a roof. The hosts proved the strongest in 1952, defeating Czechoslovakia 52-29 in the Final


    It was back to the outdoors for FIBA EuroBasket Women 1960 in Sofia, Bulgaria


    The Opening Ceremony from FIBA EuroBasket Women 1972, Bulgaria


    High-tops and white socks were all the fashion in Bulgaria in 1972


    Standing at 2.13m, Latvian-born Uljana Semjonova is a FIBA EuroBasket Women legend, winning 10 titles with the Soviet Union


    Soviet Union are all smiles after claiming another gold, this time at FIBA EuroBasket Women 1976 in France, defeating Czechoslovakia 62-30


    Italy take on Spain at FIBA EuroBasket Women 1987

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