Italy women's national basketball team

 Italy
FIBA ranking 31Increase1
FIBA zone FIBA Europe
National federation Italian Basketball Federation
Coach Andrea Capobianco
Olympic Games
Appearances 3
Medals none
Women's World Cup
Appearances 5
Medals none
EuroBasket Women
Appearances 31
Medals Gold: 1938
Silver 1995
Bronze 1974
Mediterranean Games
Appearances 4
Medals Gold: 2009
Silver: 1993, 2001
Uniforms
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Away

The Italian women's national basketball team (Italian: Nazionale di pallacanestro femminile dell'Italia) represents Italy in international basketball competitions for Women. In European Women Basketball Championship the Italian team won Gold medals in 1938.[1]

Italy is the leading nation in terms of EuroBasket Women qualifications. (Alongside France)

Honours

Competition1st, gold medalist(s)2nd, silver medalist(s)3rd, bronze medalist(s)Total
Olympic Games 0000
World Championship 0000
European Championship 1113
Universiade 1102
Mediterranean Games 1203
Total3418

Competition record

Results in final tournaments and qualifying games[2]

Olympic Games

Olympic Games Pre-Olympic
Year Position Pld W L Pld W L
Canada 1976 Did not qualify 413
Soviet Union 1980 6th 5 0 5 963
United States 1984Did not qualify 422
South Korea 1988 1156
Spain 1992 8th 5 0 5 853
United States 1996 8th 8 3 5
Australia 2000Did not qualify
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012
Brazil 2016
Japan 2020
Total18315 36 19 17

FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

FIBA World Cup
Year Position Pld W L
Chile 1953Did not qualify
Brazil 1957
Soviet Union 1959
Peru 1964
Czechoslovakia 1967 9th 6 1 5
Brazil 1971 Did not qualify
Colombia 1975 4th 8 5 3
South Korea 1979 5th 7 3 4
Brazil 1983 Did not qualify
Soviet Union 1986
Malaysia 1990 13th 8 5 3
Australia 1994 11th 8 5 3
Germany 1998 Did not qualify
China 2002
Brazil 2006
Czech Republic 2010
Turkey 2014
Spain 2018
Total371918

EuroBasket Women

EuroBasket Women Qualification
Year Position Pld W L Pld W L
Italy 1938 4 3 1
Hungary 1950 5th 7 3 4
Soviet Union 1952 6th 5 2 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1954 7th 6 5 1
Czechoslovakia 1956 6th 8 3 5
Poland 1958 Did not qualify
Bulgaria 1960 7th 7 5 2
France 1962 9th 5 1 4 7 5 2
Hungary 1964 9th 5 1 4 2 2 0
Romania 1966 10th 7 2 5 2 2 0
Italy 1968 6th 6 2 4
Netherlands 1970 9th 7 2 5 3 2 1
Bulgaria 1972 10th 8 2 6 5 4 1
Italy 1974 6 3 3
France 1976 7th 7 3 4
Poland 1978 9th 5 2 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1980 9th 7 5 2
Italy 1981 7th 7 3 4
Hungary 1983 5th 7 4 3 4 4 0
Italy 1985 7th 7 3 4
Spain 1987 5th 7 4 3 3 3 0
Bulgaria 1989 5th 5 3 2 5 5 0
Israel 1991 7th 5 2 3 5 5 0
Italy 1993 4th 5 3 2 5 5 0
Czech Republic 1995 9 8 1 5 4 1
Hungary 1997 11th 7 2 5
Poland 1999 11th 7 3 4 5 3 2
France 2001 Did not qualify 6 3 3
Greece 2003 6 1 5
Turkey 2005 6 1 5
Italy 2007 9th 6 1 5 4 3 1
Latvia 2009 6th 9 4 5 12 6 6
Poland 2011 Did not qualify 8 5 3
France 2013 8th 9 3 6 8 7 1
HungaryRomania 2015 15th 4 1 3 6 4 2
Czech Republic 2017 7th 7 4 3 6 5 1
SerbiaLatvia 2019 TBD
Total20192109113 79 34

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2017.[3]

Italy women's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
PF 0 Penna, Elisa 21 – (1995-11-13)13 November 1995 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Wake Forest United States
SG 5 Gorini, Maddalena 25 – (1992-01-08)8 January 1992 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Virtus Eirene Ragusa Italy
PG 7 Sottana, Giorgia 28 – (1988-12-15)15 December 1988 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) PF Schio Italy
PF 9 Zandalasini, Cecilia 21 – (1996-03-16)16 March 1996 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) PF Schio Italy
PG 10 Dotto, Francesca 24 – (1993-03-17)17 March 1993 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Gesam Gas Lucca Italy
SF 11 Masciadri, Raffaella 36 – (1980-09-30)30 September 1980 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) PF Schio Italy
C 12 Formica, Alessandra 24 – (1993-03-13)13 March 1993 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Virtus Eirene Ragusa Italy
SF 13 De Pretto, Valeria 25 – (1991-11-16)16 November 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Cestistica Spezzina Italy
PG 14 Crippa, Martina 28 – (1989-03-31)31 March 1989 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Gesam Gas Lucca Italy
C 22 Ress, Kathrin 31 – (1985-06-26)26 June 1985 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) PF Schio Italy
PG 23 Cinili, Sabrina 28 – (1989-04-22)22 April 1989 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Dike Basket Napoli Italy
PF 29 Macchi, Laura 38 – (1979-05-24)24 May 1979 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) PF Schio Italy
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Italy Antonio Bocchino
  • Italy Giavanni Lucchesi
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 16 June 2017

Head coach position

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Basketball international results". sports123.com. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  2. ↑ www.lexicon.it. "nazionali - archivio gare - FIP - Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro - official site". www.fip.it. Retrieved 2017-09-27.
  3. ↑ EuroBasket 2017 roster
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