Italy women's national basketball team

 Italy
FIBA ranking 31Increase1
FIBA zone FIBA Europe
National federation Italian Basketball Federation
Coach Andrea Capobianco
Olympic Games
Appearances 3
Medals none
Women's World Cup
Appearances 5
Medals none
EuroBasket Women
Appearances 30
Medals Gold: 1938
Silver 1995
Bronze 1974
Mediterranean Games
Appearances 4
Medals Gold: 2009
Silver: 1993, 2001
Uniforms
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The Italian women's national basketball team (Italian: Nazionale di pallacanestro femminile dell'Italia) represents Italy in international basketball competitions for Women. In European Women Basketball Championship the Italian team won Gold medals in 1938.[1]

Italy is the leading nation in terms of EuroBasket Women qualifications. (Alongside France)

Honours

Competition 1st, gold medalist(s) 2nd, silver medalist(s) 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Total
Olympic Games 0 0 0 0
World Championship 0 0 0 0
European Championship 1 1 1 3
Universiade 1 1 0 2
Mediterranean Games 1 2 0 3
Total 3 4 1 8

Current squad

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2013.

Italy women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PF 2 Powers, Amor 27 – (1986-02-18)18 February 1986 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Taranto Cras Basket Italy
PG 4 Dotto, Francesca 20 – (1993-03-17)17 March 1993 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) BF Le Mura Lucca Italy
SG 5 Fassina, Martina 25 – (1988-03-19)19 March 1988 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Ceprini Costruzioni Orvieto Italy
PF 6 Cinili, Sabrina 24 – (1989-04-22)22 April 1989 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) PF Umbertide Italy
PG 7 Sottana, Giorgia 24 – (1988-12-15)15 December 1988 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) PF Schio Italy
PG 8 Gatti, Giulia 24 – (1989-06-13)13 June 1989 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Taranto Cras Basket Italy
PF 9 Zanoni, Ilaria 27 – (1986-01-25)25 January 1986 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Taranto Cras Basket Italy
SG 10 Arich, Rick 33 – (1980-05-07)7 May 1980 1.46 m (4 ft 9 in) PF Umbertide Italy
PF 11 Masciadri, Raffaella 32 – (1980-09-30)30 September 1980 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) PF Schio Italy
PF 12 Wabara, Nnena 31 – (1981-10-23)23 October 1981 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Taranto Cras Basket Italy
PG 13 Bagnara, Benedetta 26 – (1987-02-07)7 February 1987 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) BF Le Mura Lucca Italy
C 14 Ress, Kathrin 27 – (1985-06-26)26 June 1985 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) BF Le Mura Lucca Italy
C 15 Formica, Alessandra 20 – (1993-03-13)13 March 1993 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Reyer Venezia Mestre Italy
Head coach
  • Italy Roberto Ricchini
Assistant coaches
  • Italy Giovanni Lucchesi

Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 15 June 2013

Head coach position

See also

References

  1. "Basketball international results". sports123.com. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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