1991 European Promotion Cup for Women

The 1991 European Promotion Cup for Women was the second edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Women, today known as FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries. The tournament took place in Gibraltar from 10 to 14 December 1991.[1] Turkey women's national basketball team won the tournament for the first time.

1991 European Promotion Cup for Women
Tournament details
Host countryGibraltar
Dates10–14 December 1991
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Turkey (1st title)
Runners-up Ireland
Third place Austria
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Participating teams

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First round

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In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Turkey 3 3 0 275 184 +91 6 Semifinals
2   Austria 3 2 1 215 166 +49 5
3   Iceland 3 1 2 161 230 −69 4 5th–8th place playoffs
4   Cyprus 3 0 3 170 241 −71 3
Source: FIBA Archive
10 December 1991
Iceland   59–52   Cyprus
10 December 1991
Austria   61–69   Turkey
11 December 1991
Cyprus   46–72   Austria
11 December 1991
Turkey   96–51   Iceland
12 December 1991
Cyprus   72–110   Turkey
12 December 1991
Austria   82–51   Iceland

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Ireland 3 3 0 310 170 +140 6 Semifinals
2   Luxembourg 3 2 1 267 175 +92 5
3   Wales 3 1 2 145 276 −131 4 5th–8th place playoffs
4   Gibraltar 3 0 3 168 269 −101 3
Source: FIBA Archive
10 December 1991
Luxembourg   87–31   Wales
10 December 1991
Ireland   92–53   Gibraltar
11 December 1991
Wales   45–133   Ireland
11 December 1991
Gibraltar   59–108   Luxembourg
12 December 1991
Ireland   85–72   Luxembourg
12 December 1991
Wales   69–56   Gibraltar

5th–8th place playoffs

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5th–8th place semifinals 5th place match
      
A4   Cyprus 69
B3   Wales 49
A4   Cyprus 46
A3   Iceland 63
B4   Gibraltar 49
A3   Iceland 76 7th place match
B3   Wales 47
B4   Gibraltar 55

5th–8th place semifinals

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13 December 1991
Cyprus   69–49   Wales
13 December 1991
Gibraltar   49–76   Iceland

7th place match

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14 December 1991
Wales   47–55   Gibraltar

5th place match

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14 December 1991
Cyprus   46–63   Iceland

Championship playoffs

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Semifinals Finals
      
A2   Austria 72
B1   Ireland 80
B1   Ireland 65
A1   Turkey 95
B2   Luxembourg 58
A1   Turkey 80 3rd place match
A2   Austria 67
B2   Luxembourg 58

Semifinals

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13 December 1991
Austria   72–80   Ireland
13 December 1991
Luxembourg   58–80   Turkey

3rd place match

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14 December 1991
Austria   67–58   Luxembourg

Final

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14 December 1991
Ireland   65–95   Turkey

Final standings

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Rank Team
    Turkey
    Ireland
    Austria
4   Luxembourg
5   Iceland
6   Cyprus
7   Gibraltar
8   Wales

References

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