FIBA Women’s World Championship

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international basketball tournament recurring sporting event women’s basketball competition

The FIBA Women’s World Championship is the premier international basketball tournament for women’s national teams, organized by FIBA and held every four years.

Aliases (20)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international basketball tournament → recurring sporting event → women’s basketball competition →
abbreviation	FIBA WWC →
category	FIBA competitions → women’s world basketball competitions → world championship →
competitionLevel	senior →
continentScope	worldwide →
currentNameInUseSince	2018 →
firstEditionHostCity	Santiago →
firstEditionHostCountry	Chile →
firstEditionYear	1953 →
format	group stage and knockout stage →
formerName	FIBA World Championship for Women →
frequency	every four years →
gender	women →
globalGoverningBody	International Basketball Federation →
governingBody	FIBA →
governingBodyHeadquarters	Mies, Switzerland →
hasMediaType	online streaming → television broadcast →
inception	1953 →
mostSuccessfulTeam	United States women’s national basketball team →
mostTitlesTeam	United States women’s national basketball team →
officialLanguage	English → French →
officialName	FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup →
organizer	FIBA →
organizingConfederation	FIBA Africa → FIBA Americas → FIBA Asia → FIBA Europe → FIBA Oceania →
participantType	FIBA member federations →
qualificationMethod	Olympic qualifying tournaments → continental championships →
rankingImpact	affects FIBA women’s world rankings →
relatedCompetition	FIBA Basketball World Cup → Olympic women’s basketball tournament →
ruleSet	FIBA rules →
scope	senior women’s national teams world title →
seasonality	held in late summer or early autumn →
sport	basketball →
teamType	national teams → senior women’s national teams →
trophyType	world championship trophy →

Referenced by (27)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1959 FIBA Women’s World Championship") → Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1964 FIBA Women’s World Championship") → Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1967 FIBA Women’s World Championship") → Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1975 FIBA Women’s World Championship") → Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1983 FIBA Women’s World Championship") → Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1986 FIBA Women’s World Championship") →	wonWorldChampionshipGold
Sue Bird ("2002 FIBA World Championship for Women") → Sue Bird ("2014 FIBA World Championship for Women") → Sue Bird ("2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup") →	FIBAWomensWorldCupGoldMedal
A’ja Wilson ("2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup") → A’ja Wilson ("2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup") →	FIBAWorldCupGoldMedal
Maya Moore ("2010 FIBA World Championship for Women") → Maya Moore ("2014 FIBA World Championship for Women") →	wonGoldMedalAt
Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1957 FIBA Women’s World Championship") → Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1960 FIBA Women’s World Championship") →	wonWorldChampionshipSilver
FIBA Women’s World Championship ("FIBA WWC") →	abbreviation
United States women's national basketball team ("FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup") →	competition
Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1959 FIBA Women’s World Championship") →	FIBAWomensWorldCupDebut
United States women's national basketball team ("1953 FIBA World Championship for Women") →	fibaWorldCupDebut
FIBA Women’s World Championship ("FIBA World Championship for Women") →	formerName
Tatyana Ovechkina →	hasWon
FIBA Women’s World Championship ("FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup") →	officialName
FIBA ("FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup") →	organizes
Breanna Stewart ("FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup") →	participantIn
EuroBasket Women championship ("FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup") →	qualifiesFor
Emma Meesseman ("FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup") →	representedInCompetition
Soviet Union women’s national basketball team ("1989 FIBA Women’s World Championship") →	wonWorldChampionshipBronze