Soviet Union women’s national basketball team

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The Soviet Union women’s national basketball team was a dominant international squad that won multiple Olympic and World Championship titles during the Cold War era.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf national sports team of the Soviet Union
women’s national basketball team
activeDuring Cold War era
country Soviet Union
dissolved 1991
eraOfDominance 1950s–1980s
FIBAWomensWorldCupDebut 1959 FIBA Women’s World Championship
FIBAZone FIBA Europe
gender women
governingBody Soviet Basketball Federation
homeConfederation European basketball confederation
notablePlayer Angelė Rupšienė
Ouliana Semjonova
Tetiana Zakharova
Uljana Semjonova
OlympicGamesDebut 1976 Summer Olympics
participatedIn 1976 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
1980 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
1988 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
multiple EuroBasket Women tournaments
multiple FIBA Women’s World Championships
represented Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED
sport basketball
status defunct
successorTeam Belarus women’s national basketball team
Latvia women’s national basketball team
Lithuania women’s national basketball team
Russia women’s national basketball team
Ukraine women’s national basketball team
other post-Soviet women’s national basketball teams
wonEuroBasketWomenGold 1950 EuroBasket Women
1952 EuroBasket Women
1954 EuroBasket Women
1956 EuroBasket Women
1960 EuroBasket Women
1962 EuroBasket Women
1964 EuroBasket Women
1966 EuroBasket Women
1968 EuroBasket Women
1970 EuroBasket Women
1972 EuroBasket Women
1974 EuroBasket Women
1976 EuroBasket Women
1978 EuroBasket Women
1980 EuroBasket Women
1983 EuroBasket Women
1985 EuroBasket Women
1987 EuroBasket Women
wonOlympicBronze 1988 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
wonOlympicGold 1976 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
1980 Summer Olympics women’s basketball tournament
wonWorldChampionshipBronze 1989 FIBA Women’s World Championship
wonWorldChampionshipGold 1959 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1964 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1967 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1971 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1975 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1983 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1986 FIBA Women’s World Championship
wonWorldChampionshipSilver 1957 FIBA Women’s World Championship
1960 FIBA Women’s World Championship

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Tatyana Ovechkina
memberOfSportsTeam

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