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FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

Overview

The Belgian women’s basketball team entered the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin with a final 12-player roster announced by coach Mike Thibault. The squad included prominent players such as Emma Meesseman and Julie Allemand.

Following the group stages, Belgium advanced to the quarterfinals after topping Group C with an 80-68 victory over Australia. During this match, Julie Allemand set a new tournament record for career assists, surpassing the previous mark of 108 held by Spain’s Laia Palau.

Other teams securing direct advancement to the quarterfinals include France, Spain, and the United States. France moved forward after finishing their group undefeated, including a 111-56 win over Nigeria. While the United States secured victories against China, the Czech Republic, and Italy, the squad faced scrutiny regarding team dynamics following the departure of veteran leaders.

Entities

Belgium Women's National Basketball Team · United States women's national basketball team · France Women's National Basketball Team · Berlin · Mike Thibault

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Women's Basketball World Cup: Belgium and France advance to quarterfinals

    The Women's Basketball World Cup group stages conclude in Berlin with Belgium and France advancing directly to the quarterfinals, while Julie Allemand sets a new tournament assist record.

  2. 16 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Belgium announces final roster for Women's Basketball World Cup

    Coach Mike Thibault has named the 12-player Belgian women's basketball roster for the FIBA World Cup in Berlin, led by star Emma Meesseman.

Sources

ahouevinfo.tg · argophilia.com · ceskenoviny.cz · fibaafrica.com · hameensanomat.fi · ksml.fi · sportnet.sme.sk

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