2002 European Promotion Cup for Women

The 2002 European Promotion Cup for Women was the seventh edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Women, today known as FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries. The tournament took place in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, from 18 to 22 June 2002.[1] Albania women's national basketball team won the tournament for the first time.

2002 European Promotion Cup for Women
Tournament details
Host countryAndorra
CityAndorra la Vella
Dates18–22 June 2002
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Albania (1st title)
Runners-up Iceland
Third place Cyprus

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–7th place classification.

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Albania 2 2 0 183 121 +62 4 Semifinals
2  Iceland 2 1 1 146 132 +14 3
3  Malta 2 0 2 99 175 −76 2 5th–7th place classification
Source: FIBA Archive
18 June 2002
Albania  100–50  Malta
19 June 2002
Malta  49–75  Iceland
20 June 2002
Iceland  71–83  Albania

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Cyprus 3 3 0 206 131 +75 6 Semifinals
2  Luxembourg 3 2 1 236 157 +79 5
3  Andorra 3 1 2 182 156 +26 4 5th–7th place classification
4  Gibraltar 3 0 3 95 275 −180 3
Source: FIBA Archive
18 June 2002
Cyprus  64–56  Luxembourg
18 June 2002
Andorra  84–25  Gibraltar
19 June 2002
Gibraltar  35–84  Cyprus
19 June 2002
Luxembourg  73–58  Andorra
20 June 2002
Luxembourg  107–35  Gibraltar
20 June 2002
Andorra  40–58  Cyprus

5th–7th place classification

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
5  Andorra 2 2 0 149 82 +67 4
6  Malta 2 1 1 142 122 +20 3
7  Gibraltar 2 0 2 82 169 −87 2
Source: FIBA Archive
21 June 2002
Gibraltar  57–85  Malta
22 June 2002
Malta  57–65  Andorra

Playoffs
  Semifinals     Final
                 
  A2  Iceland 56  
  B1  Cyprus 51    
      A2  Iceland 79
      A1  Albania 84
  B2  Luxembourg 66    
  A1  Albania 84   3rd place match
 
B1  Cyprus 71
  B2  Luxembourg 61

Semifinals
21 June 2002
Iceland  56–51  Cyprus
21 June 2002
Luxembourg  66–84  Albania

3rd place match
22 June 2002
Cyprus  71–61  Luxembourg

Final
22 June 2002
Iceland  79–84  Albania

Final standings
Rank Team
 Albania
 Iceland
 Cyprus
4  Luxembourg
5  Andorra
6  Malta
7  Gibraltar

References
  1. FIBA Archive
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