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Basketball at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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Tournament
men  women
Squads
men  women
2004 women's teams.

The women's tournament of basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens, Greece began on August 14 and lasted until August 28. The games were held at the Helliniko Olympic Indoor Arena and the Olympic Indoor Hall.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 United States (USA)
Sue Bird
Swin Cash
Tamika Catchings
Yolanda Griffith
Shannon Johnson
Lisa Leslie
Ruth Riley
Katie Smith
Dawn Staley
Sheryl Swoopes
Diana Taurasi
Tina Thompson		  Australia (AUS)
Suzy Batkovic
Sandy Brondello
Trisha Fallon
Kristi Harrower
Lauren Jackson
Natalie Porter
Alicia Poto
Belinda Snell
Rachael Sporn
Laura Summerton
Penny Taylor
Allison Tranquilli		  Russia (RUS)
Anna Arkhipova
Olga Arteshina
Yelena Baranova
Diana Goustilina
Maria Kalmykova
Elena Karpova
Ilona Korstin
Irina Osipova
Oxana Rakhmatulina
Tatiana Shchegoleva
Maria Stepanova
Natalia Vodopyanova

Qualifying

Main article: Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification
Country Qualified as Date of qualification Previous appearance
 Greece Olympics host 19970905September 5, 1997 First appearance
 United States World champion 20020925September 25, 2002 2000
 China Asian champion 20040118January 18, 2004 1996
 Japan Asian runner-up 20040118January 18, 2004 1996
 Korea Asian third place 20040119January 19, 2004 2000
 Australia Oceanian champion 20030914September 14, 2003 2000
 New Zealand Oceanian runner-up 20030914September 14, 2003 2000
 Nigeria African champion 20031218December 18, 2003 First appearance
 Brazil Americas champion 20030921September 21, 2003 2000
 Russia European champion 20030927September 27, 2003 2000
 Czech Republic European runner-up 20030927September 27, 2003 First appearance
 Spain European third place 20030928September 28, 2003 1992

Format

  • Twelve teams are split into two preliminary round groups of six teams each.
  • The top four teams from both groups qualify for the knockout stage.
  • Fifth-placed teams from both groups compete for 9th place in an additional match.
  • Sixth-placed teams from both groups compete for 11th place in an additional match.
  • In the quarterfinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B4, A2 vs. B3, A3 vs. B2 and A4 vs. B1.
    • From the eliminated teams at the quarterfinals, the loser from A1 vs. B4 competes against the loser from B1 vs. A4 for 7th place in an additional match. The remaining two loser teams compete for 9th place in an additional match.
  • The winning teams from the quarterfinals meet in the semifinals as follows: A1/B4 vs. A3/B2 and A2/B3 vs. A4/B1.
  • The winning teams from the semifinals contest the gold medal. The losing teams contest the bronze.

Tie-breaking criteria:

  1. Head to head results
  2. Goal average (not the goal difference) between the tied teams
  3. Goal average of the tied teams for all teams in its group

Squads

Main article: Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

Preliminary Round

Qualified for the quarterfinals

Group A

Team W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Australia 5 0 418 313 +105 10
 Russia 4 1 389 333 +56 9
 Brazil 3 2 430 361 +69 8
 Greece 2 3 353 392 –39 7
 Japan 1 4 381 485 –104 6
 Nigeria 0 5 335 422 –87 5

All times are local (UTC+2)

August 14
9:00		 Australia  85–73  Nigeria    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 302
Referees:
Philippe Leemann (France)
Valdu Suurkask (Estonia)
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 26–14, 16–12, 23–29
Pts: Batkovic, Taylor 11
Rebs: Batkovic 7
Asts: Fallon, Harrower 4		 Pts: Udoka 26
Rebs: Amachree, Sadiq 8
Asts: Umoh 2
August 14
16:45		 Japan  62–128  Brazil    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 950
Referees:
Giampaolo Cicoria (Italy)
Abreu Joao (Mozambique)
Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 3–36, 17–33, 20–33
Pts: Hamaguchi 23
Rebs: Yano 5
Asts: Kusuda, Nagata 2		 Pts: Oliveira 25
Rebs: Oliveira 13
Asts: Pinto 7
August 14
20:00		 Greece  62–69  Russia    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 1,488
Referees:
Sean Corbin (United States)
Alejandro Chiti (Argentina)
Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 18–19, 9–25, 19–13
Pts: Kostaki 17
Rebs: Kligkopoulou, Samoroukova 7
Asts: Kostaki 5		 Pts: Baranova 16
Rebs: Baranova 12
Asts: Arkhipova, Rakhmatulina 2
August 16
11:15		 Nigeria  73–79  Japan    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Elizabeth Sisk (United States)
Dallas Pickering (New Zealand)
Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 24–23, 16–20, 11–14
Pts: Udoka 19
Rebs: Udoka 16
Asts: Four players 1		 Pts: Yano 21
Rebs: Kusuda, Yano 6
Asts: Kusuda, Hamaguchi 4
August 16
20:00		 Brazil  87–75  Greece    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 2,200
Referees:
Jorge Vazquez (Puerto Rico)
Philippe Leemann (Switzerland)
Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 23–24, 14–21, 23–11
Pts: Luz 18
Rebs: Oliveira 11
Asts: Three players 2		 Pts: Maltsi 26
Rebs: Maltsi 10
Asts: Kostaki 7
August 16
22:15		 Russia  56–75  Australia    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 2,430
Referees:
Reynaldo Mercedes Sanchez (Dom. Republic)
Nancy Ethier (Canada)
Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 21–15, 15–16, 8–23
Pts: Korstin 12
Rebs: Korstin 9
Asts: Osipova, Rakhmatulina 3		 Pts: Taylor 26
Rebs: Jackson, Taylor 10
Asts: Harrower 4
August 18
11:15		 Japan  78–97  Australia    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Alejandro Chiti (Argentina)
Song Yanping (China)
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 15–30, 10–26, 33–15
Pts: Oga 21
Rebs: Yano 4
Asts: Kawabata, Tachikawa 2		 Pts: Jackson 31
Rebs: Jackson 9
Asts: Tranquilli 5
August 18
16:45		 Greece  83–68  Nigeria    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 2,300
Referees:
Scott Butler (Australia)
Nancy Ethier (Canada)
Scoring by quarter: 30–15, 15–14, 20–15, 18–24
Pts: Kostaki 25
Rebs: Maltsi, Saregkou 8
Asts: Kostaki 4		 Pts: Udoka 28
Rebs: Udoka 18
Asts: Amachree, Iyorhe 1
August 18
20:00		 Brazil  67–77  Russia    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 1,350
Referees:
Jose Carrión (Puerto Rico)
Chantal Julien (France)
Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 11–25, 20–17, 19–14
Pts: Arcain 19
Rebs: Oliveira 8
Asts: Luz 5		 Pts: Arkhipova 20
Rebs: Stepanova 9
Asts: Arkhipova 3
August 20
9:00		 Russia  94–71  Japan    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 185
Referees:
Abdelillah Chlif (Morocco)
Kim Ja Ok (South Korea)
Scoring by quarter: 29–21, 21–15, 24–15, 20–20
Pts: Baranova 22
Rebs: Stepanova 12
Asts: Shchegoleva 3		 Pts: Hamaguchi 14
Rebs: Yabuuchi 4
Asts: Oyama, Tachikawa 2
August 20
20:00		 Australia  77–40  Greece    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 4,000
Referees:
Virginijus Dovidavicius (Lithuania)
Giampaolo Cicoria (Italy)
Scoring by quarter: 18–13, 21–8, 20–9, 18–10
Pts: Jackson 20
Rebs: Jackson 12
Asts: Batkovic 2		 Pts: Maltsi 9
Rebs: Maltsi 10
Asts: Saregkou 3
August 20
22:15		 Nigeria  63–82  Brazil    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 2,500
Referees:
Mike Homsy (Canada)
Song Yangping (China)
Scoring by quarter: 19–33, 15–14, 12–11, 17–24
Pts: Udoka 17
Rebs: Udoka 7
Asts: Amachree, Udoka 2		 Pts: Castro Marques 26
Rebs: de Souza 8
Asts: Castro Marques 6
August 22
11:15		 Nigeria  58–93  Russia    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 382
Referees:
Dallas Pickering (New Zealand)
Shoko Suguro (Japan)
Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 17–20, 15–21, 12–29
Pts: Udoka 19
Rebs: Mohammed 8
Asts: Akiode, Umoh 3		 Pts: Rakhmatulina 15
Rebs: Baranova 8
Asts: Karpova, Rakhmatulina 3
August 22
14:30		 Brazil  66–84  Australia    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 3,450
Referees:
Corbin Sean (United States)
Giampaolo Cicoria (Italy)
Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 14–20, 18–22, 13–22
Pts: Luz 16
Rebs: Oliveira 11
Asts: Castro Marques, Arcain 3		 Pts: Jackson 24
Rebs: Snell 8
Asts: Fallon, Snell 3
August 22
16:45		 Greece  93–91  Japan    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 7,223
Referees:
Chantal Julien (France)
Michael Aylen (Australia)
Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 20–26, 16–22, 30–28
Pts: Maltsi 33
Rebs: Maltsi 11
Asts: Kalentzou 3		 Pts: Yano 28
Rebs: Kusuda 5
Asts: Kusuda


Group B

Team W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 United States 5 0 430 285 +145 10
 Spain 4 1 368 334 +34 9
 Czech Republic 3 2 418 375 +43 8
 New Zealand 2 3 321 415 –94 7
 China 1 4 361 406 –45 6
 Korea 0 5 320 393 –73 5

All times are local (UTC+2)

August 14
11:15		 Korea  54–71  China    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 600
Referees:
Chantal Julien (France)
Christos Christodoulou (Greece)
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 6–15, 21–24, 12–14
Pts: Beon 19
Rebs: Kim Y. 4
Asts: Lee M 2		 Pts: Chen N.
Rebs: Ye 8
Asts: Miao 3
August 14
14:30		 United States  99–47  New Zealand    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,970
Referees:
Vladimir Okhrimenko (Russia)
Abdellilah Chlif (Morocco)
Scoring by quarter: 28–13, 35–11, 16–15, 20–8
Pts: Cash 19
Rebs: Taurasi 9
Asts: Bird, Staley 3		 Pts: Marino 13
Rebs: Loffhagen 7
Asts: Three players 1
August 14
22:15		 Spain  80–78  Czech Republic OT  Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 2,307
Referees:
Mike Homsy (Canada)
Michael Aylen (Australia)
Scoring by quarter: 24–22, 11–12, 15–11, 17–22, OT: 13–11
Pts: Palau, Valdemoro 14
Rebs: Cebrian 11
Asts: M. Fernández, Palau 2		 Pts: Večeřová 15
Rebs: Klimešová 8
Asts: Hamzová 3
August 16
9:00		 New Zealand  81–73  Korea    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 180
Referees:
Alejandro Chiti (Argentina)
Tatiana Steigerwald (Brazil)
Scoring by quarter: 21–11, 16–15, 26–23, 18–24
Pts: G. Farmer 22
Rebs: Loffhagen 14
Asts: Marino 4		 Pts: Kim Y. 21
Rebs: Kim Y. 5
Asts: Beon 3
August 16
14:30		 Czech Republic  61–80  United States    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 954
Referees:
Giampaolo Cicoria (Italy)
Shoko Sugura (Japan)
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 14–24, 15–23, 11–15
Pts: Klimešová 18
Rebs: Machová 5
Asts: Machová 5		 Pts: Leslie 15
Rebs: Leslie 10
Asts: Staley 4
August 16
16:45		 China  67–75  Spain    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,200
Referees:
Renato Santos (Brazil)
Scott Butler (Australia)
Scoring by quarter: 10–34, 19–14, 15–22, 23–5
Pts: Chen N. 18
Rebs: Chen N. 9
Asts: Song 4		 Pts: Valdemoro 30
Rebs: Pascua 8
Asts: M. Fernández, Palau 5
August 18
9:00		 China  83–98  Czech Republic    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 300
Referees:
Abdellilah Chlif (Morocco)
Tatiana Steigerwald (Brazil)
Scoring by quarter: 30–28, 19–21, 14–26, 20–23
Pts: Chen N. 23
Rebs: Chen N. 7
Asts: Miao, Ye 2		 Pts: Veselá 22
Rebs: Veselá 7
Asts: Hamzová 8
August 18
14:30		 Korea  57–80  United States    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 2,000
Referees:
Michael Aylen (Australia)
Dallas Pickering (New Zealand)
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 9–19, 7–29, 18–12
Pts: Lee M 16
Rebs: Kim Y. 5
Asts: Kim Y., Lee M 3		 Pts: Leslie 25
Rebs: Leslie, Thompson 7
Asts: Three players 3
August 18
22:15		 Spain  91–57  New Zealand    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,350
Referees:
Elizabeth Sisk (United States)
Shoko Suguro (Japan)
Scoring by quarter: 32–8, 13–21, 20–9, 26–19
Pts: Palau 15
Rebs: Cebrian, Pascua 9
Asts: Palau 4		 Pts: Marino 21
Rebs: Loffhagen 8
Asts: Loffhagen, Marino 3
August 20
11:15		 New Zealand  79–77  China    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 345
Referees:
Elizabeth Sisk (United States)
Nancy Ethier (Canada)
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 14–12, 20–24, 24–22
Pts: G. Farmer 19
Rebs: Kerr 12
Asts: Marino 4		 Pts: Sui 21
Rebs: Sui 9
Asts: Wang 2
August 20
14:30		 United States  71–58  Spain    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,352
Referees:
Christos Christodoulou (Greece)
Tatiana Steigerwald (Brazil)
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 12–13, 19–12, 21–17
Pts: Leslie 19
Rebs: Leslie 9
Asts: Staley 6		 Pts: Valdemoro 22
Rebs: Pascua 11
Asts: Palau 3
August 20
16:45		 Czech Republic  97–75  Korea    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 753
Referees:
Vladimir Okhrimenko (Russia)
Abreu Joao (Mozambique)
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 21–19, 29–17, 23–23
Pts: Machová 28
Rebs: Večeřová 8
Asts: Hamzová 5		 Pts: Beon 26
Rebs: Beon 4
Asts: Kim Y. 3
August 22
9:00		 New Zealand  57–74  Czech Republic    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 365
Referees:
Nancy Ethier (Canada)
Kim Ja Ok (South Korea)
Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 8–19, 23–18, 14–16
Pts: G. Farmer 19
Rebs: Loffhagen 12
Asts: G. Farmer, Loffhagen 1		 Pts: Machová 21
Rebs: Klimešová 10
Asts: Hamzová 7
August 22
20:00		 China  62–100  United States    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,653
Referees:
Vladimir Okhrimenko (Russia)
Abreu Joao (Mozambique)
Scoring by quarter: 13–27, 19–25, 13–23, 17–25
Pts: Ye 19
Rebs: Sui 6
Asts: Miao 3		 Pts: Taurasi 19
Rebs: Griffith 11
Asts: Bird , Johnson 5
August 22
22:15		 Spain  64–61  Korea    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,152
Referees:
Elizabeth Sisk (United States)
Song Yanping (China)
Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 15–16, 17–19, 18–15
Pts: Valdemoro 11
Rebs: Pons 9
Asts: Palau 3		 Pts: Beon 19
Rebs: Kim Y. 6
Asts: Lee M 6

Knockout stage

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold Medal game
                           
  A2   Russia 70  
B3   Czech Republic 49  
  A2   Russia 62  
  B1   United States 66  
B1   United States 102
  A4   Greece 72  
    B1   United States 74
  A1   Australia 63
  B2   Spain 63  
A3   Brazil 67  
  A3   Brazil 75 Bronze medal game
  A1   Australia 88  
A1   Australia 94 A2   Russia 71
  B4   New Zealand 55   A3   Brazil 62

Quarterfinals

August 25
14:30		 United States  102–72  Greece    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 8,100
Referees:
Zoran Sutulovic (Serbia and Montenegro)
Dallas Pickering (New Zealand)
Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 28–15, 21–19, 26–19
Pts: Johnson 21
Rebs: Griffith 11
Asts: Thompson 5		 Pts: Kostaki 26
Rebs: Samoroukova 6
Asts: Kostaki 8
August 25
16:45		 Russia  70–49  Czech Republic    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 5,200
Referees:
Jorge Vazquez (Puerto Rico)
Scott Butler (Australia)
Scoring by quarter: 19–6, 18–14, 19–10, 14–19
Pts: Korstin 21
Rebs: Korstin, Stepanova 7
Asts: Arkhipova 4		 Pts: Kulichová 9
Rebs: Veselá 9
Asts: Hamzová 3
August 25
20:00		 Spain  63–67  Brazil    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 13,500
Referees:
Lazaros Voreadis (Greece)
Nancy Ethier (Brazil)
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 18–20, 12–15, 17–18
Pts: M. Fernández 16
Rebs: Pascua 6
Asts: Palau 3		 Pts: Arcain 27
Rebs: Oliveira, Sobral 8
Asts: Luz 3
August 25
22:15		 Australia  94–55  New Zealand    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 8,100
Referees:
Ma Li Jun (China)
Tatiana Steigerwald (Brazil)
Scoring by quarter: 26–13, 19–18, 26–13, 23–11
Pts: Jackson 28
Rebs: Snell 10
Asts: Taylor 4		 Pts: G. Farmer 15
Rebs: Loffhagen 11
Asts: Four players 2

Semifinals

August 27
14:30		 Russia  62–66  United States    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 3,740
Referees:
Pablo Estevez (Argentina)
Christos Christodoulou (Greece)
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 18–21, 11–14, 18–15
Pts: Shchegoleva 13
Rebs: Baranova, Stepanova 8
Asts: Baranova 6		 Pts: Thompson 14
Rebs: Griffit, Leslie 7
Asts: Leslie 3
August 27
16:45		 Brazil  75–88  Australia    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 4,150
Referees:
Jorge Vazquez (Puerto Rico)
Virginijus Dovidavicius (Lithuania)
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 15–21, 20–21, 19–25
Pts: Castro Marques 25
Rebs: Oliveira 8
Asts: Luz 2		 Pts: Jackson 26
Rebs: Jackson 13
Asts: Harrower 4

Final

August 28
16:15		 United States  74–63  Australia    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 10,120
Referees:
Chantal Julien (France)
José Reyes Ronfini (Mexico)
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 12–12, 23–24, 22–13
Pts: Thompson 18
Rebs: Leslie 8
Asts: Thompson 3		 Pts: Taylor 16
Rebs: Jackson 14
Asts: Fallon, Jackson 2

Bronze medal match

August 28
14:00		 Russia  71–62  Brazil    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 7,250
Referees:
Corbin Sean (United States)
Nancy Ethier (Canada)
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 14–12, 15–14, 24–16
Pts: Goustilina 12
Rebs: Osipova 10
Asts: Arkhipova, Baranova 4		 Pts: Castro Marques 16
Rebs: Oliveira 9
Asts: Castro Marques 6

Classification matches

August 24
9:00		 11th place Nigeria  68–64  Korea    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 155
Referees:
Philippe Leemann (Switzerland)
Chantal Julien (France)
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 13–16, 21–12, 18–20
Pts: Udoka 21
Rebs: Mohammed 13
Asts: Umoh 2		 Pts: Kim Y. 19
Rebs: Lee M. 12
Asts: Lee M. 7
August 24
11:15		 9th place Japan  63–82  China    Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 253
Referees:
Abdellilah Chlif (Morocco)
Abreu Joao (Mozambique)
Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 17–20, 19–21, 15–31
Pts: Kusuda, Koiso 13
Rebs: Oyama 6
Asts: Kusuda 2		 Pts: Sui 25
Rebs: Wang 13
Asts: Miao 5
August 27
9:00		 7th place Greece  87–83  New Zealand    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 6,560
Referees:
José Reyes Ronfini (Mexico)
Shoko Suguro (Japan)
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 22–26, 23–16, 21–17
Pts: Maltsi 29
Rebs: Maltsi, Samoroukova 11
Asts: Kostaki 7		 Pts: Loffhagen 23
Rebs: Loffhagen 15
Asts: Loffhagen 3
August 27
11:15		 5th place Czech Republic  79–68  Spain    Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 4,650
Referees:
Corbin Sean (United States)
Vladimir Okhrimenko (Russia)
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 21–15, 17–18, 22–23
Pts: Machová 22
Rebs: Klimešová 14
Asts: Hamzová 4		 Pts: Valdemoro 24
Rebs: Pascua 6
Asts: Three players 1

Statistical leaders

Top ten in points, rebounds and assists, and top 5 in steals and blocks.

Points

Name PPG
Australia Lauren Jackson 22.9
Nigeria Mfon Udoka 21.7
Greece Evanthia Maltsi 20.9
Brazil Janeth Arcain 18.0
Spain Amaya Valdemoro 16.9
New Zealand Gina Farmer 16.4
China Sui Feifei 16.0
Greece Anastasia Kostaki 15.6
United States Lisa Leslie 15.1
Brazil Izi Castro Marques 15.0

Rebounds

Name RPG
New Zealand Donna Loffhagen 10.6
Nigeria Mfon Udoka 10.2
Australia Lauren Jackson 10.0
Brazil Alessandra Oliveira 8.9
United States Lisa Leslie 8.0
Greece Evanthia Maltsi 8.0
Russia Yelena Baranova 7.8
Nigeria Mactabene Amachree 7.3
Czech Republic Zuzana Klimešová 7.0
Spain Lucila Pascua 7.0

Assists

Name APG
Czech Republic Romana Hamzová 4.9
Greece Anastasia Kostaki 4.6
South Korea Lee Mi-Sun 3.5
United States Dawn Staley 2.9
Spain Laia Palau 2.9
Australia Kristi Harrower 2.8
Brazil Helen Luz 2.8
Australia Trisha Fallon 2.6
Brazil Janeth Arcain 2.5
Brazil Izi Castro Marques 2.5

Steals

Name SPG
Czech Republic Hana Machová 3.3
Nigeria Mactabene Amachree 3.3
United States Tamika Catchings 2.9
Spain Amaya Valdemoro 2.9
South Korea Lee Mi-Sun 2.8

Blocks

Name BPG
United States Lisa Leslie 1.8
Australia Lauren Jackson 1.6
Brazil Alessandra Oliveira 1.3
Brazil Cintia Santos 1.1
Russia Irina Osipova 1.0

Game highs

Department Name Total Opponent
Points Greece Evanthia Maltsi 33  Japan
Rebounds Nigeria Mfon Udoka 18  Greece
Assists Czech Republic Romana Hamzová
Greece Anastasia Kostaki		 8  China
 United States
Steals Spain Amaya Valdemoro 7  Czech Republic
Blocks Australia Lauren Jackson 4  Japan
Turnovers United States Lisa Leslie
New Zealand Angela Marino		 9  New Zealand
 United States


Final standings

Rank Team Pld W L
Gold medal game participants
1  United States 8 8 0
2  Australia 8 7 1
Bronze medal game participants
3  Russia 8 6 2
4th  Brazil 8 4 4
Eliminated at the quarterfinals
5th  Czech Republic 7 4 3
6th  Spain 7 4 3
7th  Greece 7 3 4
8th  New Zealand 7 2 5
Preliminary round 5th placers
9th  China 6 2 4
10th  Japan 6 1 5
Preliminary round 6th placers
11th  Nigeria 6 1 5
12th  Korea 6 0 6

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