2002 FIBA World Championship for Women information
2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
14th FIBA World Championship for Women
Tournament details
Host country
China
Dates
September 14–25
Teams
16
Venue(s)
9 (in 9 host cities)
Final positions
Champions
United States (7th title)
Tournament statistics
MVP
Lisa Leslie
Top scorer
Jackson (23.1)
Top rebounds
Baranova (11)
Top assists
Chien (5.5)
Official website
2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
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2006 →
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The 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women (Chinese: 2002年国际篮联世界女子锦标赛; pinyin: 2002 Nián guójì lán lián shìjiè nǚzǐ jǐnbiāosài) was hosted by China from September 14 to September 25, 2002. It was co-organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Chinese federation. The USA won the tournament, defeating Russia 79-74 for the gold medal.
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Global Information
United States (7th title)
Jackson (23.1)
Baranova (11)
Chien (5.5)