1990 FIBA World Championship for Women

The 1990 edition of the FIBA World Championship for Women

FIBA World Championship for Women

The FIBA World Championship for Women is a world basketball tournament for women's national teams held quadrennially...

was held in four cities in Malaysia (Kota

Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu , formerly known as Jesselton, is the capital of Sabah state in East Malaysia. It is also the capital of the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea. The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park lies on one side and Mount...

, Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu

, Kuching

Kuching

Kuching , officially the City of Kuching, and formerly the City of Sarawak, is the capital and most populous city of the East Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is the largest city on the island of Borneo, and the fourth largest city in Malaysia....

and Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...

), from July 17 to July 22, 1990. The USA won the tournament before Yugoslavia and Cuba.

Final ranking

#	Team	W-L
	United States United States women's national basketball team The United States women's national basketball team are the defending Olympic champions in women's basketball. The team is composed of some of the top American players in the WNBA and the women's college game....	8-0
	Yugoslavia	7-1
	Cuba Cuba women's national basketball team Cuba women's national basketball team represents Cuba in international basketball competitions for women.-Olympic Games:* 1980: 5th place* 1992: 4th place* 1996: 6th place* 2000: 9th place* 2004: did not qualify...	5-2
4.	Czechoslovakia	4-4
5.	Soviet Union Soviet Union women's national basketball team The Soviet Union women's national basketball team was the women's basketball side that represented the Soviet Union in international competitions...	6-2
6.	Australia Australia women's national basketball team The Australia Women's National Basketball Team is the women's National Basketball team for Australia. They won Gold at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games 2006 defeating New Zealand's Tall Ferns in the final match with a score of 77–39. They then followed it up with a gold medal at the 2006 FIBA...	3-5
7.	Canada	3-5
8.	Bulgaria Bulgaria women's national basketball team The Bulgaria Women's National Basketball Team is the women's national basketball team of Bulgaria.Their achievements range from winning Silver at the 1959 FIBA World Championship for Women up to finishing fifth in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul....	3-5
9.	China	5-3
10.	Brazil Brazil women's national basketball team Brazil women's national basketball team is the official women's basketball team for Brazil. They won the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Australia.-Olympic Games:* 1992: 7th place* 1996: 2nd place * 2000: 3rd place...	5-3
11.	South Korea	5-3
12.	Japan Japan women's national basketball team The Japan women's national basketball team is the women's basketball side that represents Japan in international competitions.- FIBA World Championship for Women record :1964: 9th1967: 5th1971: 5th1975: 2nd1979: 6th2010: 10th...	2-6
13.	Italy	5-3
14.	Senegal Senegal women's national basketball team The Senegal women's national basketball team is the nationally-controlled basketball team representing Senegal at world basketball competitions for women...	2-6
15.	Zaire	1-7
16.	Malaysia	0-8

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