1983 FIBA World Championship for Women
The 1983 FIBA World Championship for Women was hosted by the Brazil from 1983. Soviet Union won the tournament, defeating USA 84-82 in the final.
Venues
| City | Venue |
|---|---|
| Brasilia | Nilson Nelson Gymnasium |
| Porto Alegre | Gigantinho |
| Rio de Janeiro | Ginásio do Maracanãzinho |
| São Paulo | Ginásio do Ibirapuera ( Ibirapuera) |
Final standings
| # | Team |
|---|---|
 1
|
 Soviet Union
|
 2
|
 United States
|
 3
|
 China
|
| 4 |  South Korea
|
| 5 |  Brazil
|
| 6 |  Bulgaria
|
| 7 |  Poland
|
| 8 |  Yugoslavia
|
| 9 |  Canada
|
| 10 |  Cuba
|
| 11 |  Australia
|
| 12 |  Japan
|
| 13 |  Peru
|
| 14 |  Zaire
|
Awards
| 1983 World Championship Winner |
|---|
 Soviet Union Sixth title |
References
