2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
- 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
The 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women 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 United States women's national basketball team won the tournament, defeating Russia 79-74 for the gold medal.
Venues
Competing nations
The following national teams competed:
Except China, which automatically qualified as the host, and the United States, which automatically qualified as the reigning Olympic champion, the 14 remaining coutries qualified through their continents' qualifying tournaments:
Squads
At the start of tournament, all 16 participating countries each had 12 players on their roster.
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