2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments

This article is about the women's tournament. For the men's tournament, see 2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Belgrade. Not to be confused with 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Belgrade 2. International basketball competition

2020 FIBA World Olympic
Qualifying Tournament for Women
Belgrade, Serbia
Tournament details
Host country	Serbia
Dates	6–9 February
Teams	4
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	United States
Tournament statistics
MVP	Nneka Ogwumike
Top scorer	Kalu (16.0)
Top rebounds	Wilson (7.3)
Top assists	Gray (7.3)
PPG (Team)	United States (96.0)
RPG (Team)	United States (44.7)
APG (Team)	United States (33.0)
Official website
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The 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade was one of four 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held in Belgrade, Serbia, from 6 to 9 February 2020.

Serbia and Nigeria qualified for the Olympics, alongside the United States, who were pre-qualified as the 2018 FIBA World Cup winner.

Teams

Team	Qualification	Date of qualification	FIBA World Ranking
Serbia	3rd at the EuroBasket Women 2019	4 July 2019	7th
United States	1st at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup	30 September 2018	1st
Nigeria	The two best teams at the Africa pre-qualifying tournament	17 November 2019	16th
Mozambique	The two best teams at the Africa pre-qualifying tournament	17 November 2019	43rd

Venue

Belgrade	Belgrade2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Belgrade (Serbia)
Aleksandar Nikolić Hall

Capacity: 8,000

Squads

Main article: 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments squads

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	288	189	+99	6
2	Serbia (H)	3	2	1	215	200	+15	5	Summer Olympics
3	Nigeria	3	1	2	220	197	+23	4	Summer Olympics
4	Mozambique	3	0	3	148	285	−137	3

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:

The United States has already qualified as the World Cup winners.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

6 February 2020
17:00

Boxscore

Nigeria	85–51	Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 23–9, 25–13, 19–10
Pts: Amukamara 14 Rebs: Akhator 7 Asts: Kalu 5		Pts: Dongue 16 Rebs: Dongue 5 Asts: Mucauro 5

Aleksandar Nikolić Hall, Belgrade
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Viola Györgyi (NOR)

6 February 2020
20:00

Boxscore

United States	88–69	Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 22–20, 28–13, 18–22
Pts: Wilson 16 Rebs: Wilson 7 Asts: Bird, Loyd 8		Pts: Brooks, Dabović 13 Rebs: Vasić 6 Asts: Bojović 6

Aleksandar Nikolić Hall, Belgrade
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Carsten Straube (GER), Duan Zhu (CHN)

8 February 2020
17:00

Boxscore

Serbia	70–64	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 22–12, 16–12, 11–18
Pts: Vasić 21 Rebs: Jovanović, Vasić 7 Asts: Brooks 5		Pts: Kalu 20 Rebs: Elonu 6 Asts: Nyingifa 2

Aleksandar Nikolić Hall, Belgrade
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Viola Györgyi (NOR)

8 February 2020
20:00

Boxscore

Mozambique	49–124	United States
Scoring by quarter: 10–36, 12–23, 12–33, 15–32
Pts: Dongue 10 Rebs: Dongue 9 Asts: four players 2		Pts: Ogwumike 24 Rebs: Griner, Ogwumike 9 Asts: Gray 12

Aleksandar Nikolić Hall, Belgrade
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Carsten Straube (GER), Cherubin Leslie (MRI)

9 February 2020
17:00

Boxscore

Serbia	76–48	Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 18–7, 26–14, 16–6
Pts: Dabović 12 Rebs: Brooks 9 Asts: Dabović, Miljković 6		Pts: Cossa 21 Rebs: Seda 10 Asts: Mucauro 5

Aleksandar Nikolić Hall, Belgrade
Referees: Andris Aunkrogers (LAT), Carsten Straube (GER), Duan Zhu (CHN)

9 February 2020
20:00

Boxscore

Nigeria	71–76	United States
Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 19–6, 17–24, 14–26
Pts: Kalu 17 Rebs: Mohammed 9 Asts: Kalu 8		Pts: Griner 18 Rebs: Wilson 8 Asts: Gray 7

Aleksandar Nikolić Hall, Belgrade
Referees: Zdenko Tomašovič (SVK), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Cherubin Leslie (MRI)

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

Points

Name	PPG
Ezinne Kalu	16.0
Brittney Griner	15.3
Nneka Ogwumike	13.7
A'ja Wilson	12.7
Jelena Brooks	12.0

Rebounds

Name	RPG
A'ja Wilson	7.3
Brittney Griner	6.3
Nneka Ogwumike	6.0
Leia Dongue	5.3
Evelyn Akhator
Sonja Vasić

Assists

Name	APG
Chelsea Gray	7.3
Sue Bird	7.0
Jewell Loyd	5.0
Ezinne Kalu	4.3
Ingvild Mucauro	4.0
Ana Dabović
Skylar Diggins

Blocks

Name	BPG
Tamara Seda	1.7
Breanna Stewart	1.5
Brittney Griner	1.3
A'ja Wilson	1.3
Evelyn Akhator	1.0
Victoria Macaulay
Tina Krajišnik
Sylvia Fowles

Steals

Name	SPG
Promise Amukamara	3.0
Nevena Jovanović	2.7
Ezinne Kalu	2.3
Jelena Brooks	2.3
Adaora Elonu	2.0
Ana Dabović	2.0

Teams

Points

Team	PPG
United States	96.0
Nigeria	73.3
Serbia	71.7
Mozambique	49.3

Rebounds

Name	RPG
United States	44.7
Serbia	39.3
Nigeria	36.7
Mozambique	28.3

Assists

Name	APG
United States	33.0
Serbia	20.0
Nigeria	14.3
Mozambique	12.3

Blocks

Name	BPG
United States	5.7
Nigeria	3.7
Serbia	3.3
Mozambique	2.3

Steals

Name	SPG
Nigeria	14.3
Serbia	11.7
Mozambique	7.0
United States	6.0

Awards

The all star-teams and MVP were announced on 9 February 2020.

All-Star Team
Guards	Forwards	Center
Ezinne Kalu Ana Dabović	Leia Dongue Nneka Ogwumike	A'ja Wilson
MVP: Nneka Ogwumike

References

"FIBA Women's national team competition system as of 2019". FIBA. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
"FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments hosts announced for 2020". FIBA. 15 November 2019.
"USA breeze past Mozambique, hand Nigeria spot at the Olympics". FIBA. 8 February 2020.
"Serbia snap up final spot to Tokyo with second success in Belgrade". FIBA. 9 February 2020.
"Statistical leaders (Players)". FIBA. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
"Statistical leaders (Teams)". FIBA. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
"Ogwumike stars for unbeaten USA to earn TISSOT MVP award". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 10 February 2020.

External links

Official website

v t e FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Men's tournaments	Bologna 1960 Yokohama 1964 Monterrey 1968 Augsburg 1972 Hamilton 1976 Netherlands 1988 Spain 1992 Athens 2008 Caracas 2012 2016 Turin Manila Belgrade 2020 Victoria Split Kaunas Belgrade 2024 Pre-qualifying Valencia Riga Piraeus San Juan
Women's tournaments	Hamilton 1976 Varna 1980 Santiago 1984 Malaysia 1988 Vigo 1992 Madrid 2008 Ankara 2012 Nantes 2016 2020 Ostend Bourges Belgrade – Group A Belgrade – Group B 2024 Xi'an Antwerp Belém Sopron
Formerly: pre-Olympic basketball tournament (1960–1992)

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