Finland women's national basketball team
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| FIBA ranking | T-78  | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1939 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Europe | ||
| National federation | Finnish Basketball Association | ||
| Coach | Pekka Salminen | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| EuroBasket Women | |||
| Appearances | 5 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
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The Finnish women's national basketball team represents Finland in international women's basketball competitions.[1]
Finland appeared in five editions of the Eurobasket between 1952 and 1987, with 6 wins in 34 matches. It hasn't qualified for a major tournament since.[2]
2011 Roster
- Guards
- [1.83] Krista Gross
- [1.70] Anette Juvonen
- [1.73] Vilma Kesänen
- [1.75] Linda Lehtoranta
- [1.72] Reetta Piipari
- Forwards
- [1.82] Evita Iiskola
- [1.83] Henna Koponen
- [1.85] Heta Korpivaara
- [1.74] Dionne Pounds
- [1.77] Henna Salomaa
- [1.87] Minna Sten
- [1.89] Tiina Sten
- [1.90] Taru Tuukkanen
- [1.80] Hanna Vapamaa
See also
- Finland women's national under-19 basketball team
- Finland women's national under-17 basketball team
- Finland women's national 3x3 team
- Finland men's national basketball team
References
- ^ Profile in FIBA Europe's website
- ^ Statistics in the Finnish Basketball Association's website
External links
- Official website of the Finnish Basketball Association
- Finland Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
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