2007 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women

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FIBA Oceania Championship for Women 2007 is the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the women's basketball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing. The tournament was a three-way contest between:

It was held in Dunedin, New Zealand from 26 to 29 September.

File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia has already qualified for Beijing as winners of the 2006 World Championship.

The higher ranked team at the championship out of File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand and File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji received direct entry to the Olympic tournament (Subject to approval from the nation's local Olympic committee).

The other took part in the World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in June, 2008.

Pacific Games

The Pacific Games basketball tournament was held in Apia, Samoa from 29 August to 7 September.

The tournament was played as a single round robin with the top two teams finishing on top of the ladder play-off to determine who advanced to the FIBA Oceania Championship in Dunedin, New Zealand

Standings

Qualified for the gold medal game

Preliminary round

Team Pts. W L PCT
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 14 6 0 1.000
File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa 13 5 1 .833
File:Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tahiti 12 4 2 .667
File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea 11 3 3 .500
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 10 2 4 .333
File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia 9 1 5 .167
File:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands 8 0 6 .000

Playoffs

6 September
5th place
Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg 72–54 File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia
Court 1, Apia

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7 September
Bronze
Tahiti File:Flag of French Polynesia.svg 59–70 File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
Court 2, Apia

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7 September
Gold
Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg 70–62 File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa
Court 1, Apia

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Schedule

Qualified for the finals

Preliminary round

Team Pts. W L PCT
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 4 2 0 1.000
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 3 1 1 0.500
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 2 0 2 0.000
26 September
New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg 46–78 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

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27 September
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 136–32 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji

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28 September
New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg 118–31 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji

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Final

29 September
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 87–46 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

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Olympic qualification

Since Australia are the defending world champions, they qualified outright to the Olympics. Therefore, the berth reserved for Oceanian champions (Australia) went to New Zealand. The Oceanian runners'-up berth to the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women went to Fiji.

External links

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