Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's basketball
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Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Sue Bird Sue Bird Suzanne Brigit "Sue" Bird is an American professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm and WBC Spartak Moscow Region.... Swin Cash Swin Cash Swintayla Marie Cash , better known as Swin Cash, is an American WNBA player who plays for the Seattle Storm. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the University of Connecticut women's basketball team to national titles in 2000 and 2002... Tamika Catchings Tamika Catchings Tamika Devonne Catchings is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the WNBA and Turkish team Galatasaray. She is a prolific scorer close to and far from the basket, as well as a capable rebounder, ball handler, and defender. After playing at Adlai E... Yolanda Griffith Yolanda Griffith Yolanda Evette Griffith is a former American professional basketball who played in both the ABL, and WNBA. A Former WNBA MVP she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball. She last played in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever... Shannon Johnson Shannon Johnson Shannon Regina Johnson is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.-Career:... Lisa Leslie Lisa Leslie Lisa Deshaun Leslie-Lockwood is a former American professional women's basketball player in the WNBA. She is a three-time WNBA MVP and a four-time Olympic gold medal winner... Ruth Riley Ruth Riley Ruth Ellen Riley is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Silver Stars in the Women's National Basketball Association . Her Notre Dame team won the NCAA women's championship in 2001, and her Detroit Shock team won the WNBA championship in 2003 and 2006... Katie Smith Katie Smith Katherine May "Katie" Smith is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA. Her primary position is shooting guard, although she sometimes plays small forward or point guard. She is the all time leading scorer in women's professional basketball, having notched over 7000 points in both... Dawn Staley Dawn Staley Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008... Sheryl Swoopes Sheryl Swoopes Sheryl Denise Swoopes is an American professional basketball player who, subsequent to being waived into free agency, signed to re-join the WNBA to play with the Tulsa Shock in 2011. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA when it was created. She has won three Olympic Gold Medals and... Diana Taurasi Diana Taurasi Diana Lorena Taurasi is a professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA and Galatasaray Medical Park from Turkey... Tina Thompson Tina Thompson Tina Marie Thompson is a professional basketball player in the WNBA for the Los Angeles Sparks. The first draft pick in WNBA history, Thompson was selected first by the Houston Comets. She helped lead the Comets to four WNBA Championships... |
Suzy Batkovic Suzy Batkovic Suzy Batkovic-Brown is an Australian-Croatian women's basketball player who plays in Australia and the American WNBA. The 6'4", 195-pound Batkovic-Brown is a bruising center known for her physical play and dominance inside... Sandy Brondello Sandy Brondello Sandra Anne Brondello is an Australian women's basketball player who played in Australia and the WNBA before retiring to become a coach, most recently with the San Antonio Silver Stars of the WNBA. The 1.70 m Brondello is one of Australia's all-time best shooting guards... Trisha Fallon Trisha Fallon Trisha Nicole Dykstra née Fallon is an Australian basketball player in the Australian Women's National Basketball League and the Women's National Basketball Association in the United States... Kristi Harrower Kristi Harrower Kristi Harrower is an Australian professional basketball player, who three times won the silver medal with the Australian Women's Team at the Summer Olympics. She played in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1998 - 2005 for the Phoenix Mercury and Minnesota Lynx... Lauren Jackson Lauren Jackson Lauren Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian... Natalie Porter Alicia Poto Belinda Snell Belinda Snell Belinda Snell is an Australian women's basketball player who plays for Australia and the WNBA in the United States.... Rachael Sporn Rachael Sporn Rachael Pamela Sporn is a former Australian basketball player. She played for Adelaide Lightning in Australia's Women's National Basketball League where she was twice league MVP and seven times selected in the WNBL All-Star Five. She heads the all-time points scoring and rebound list for the WNBL... Laura Summerton Laura Summerton Laura Summerton is an Australian professional basketball player. She is 1.88 m tall, weighs 75.7 kg and plays at the forward position. Summerton played for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA during the 2005 and 2006 seasons, and has played for the Adelaide Lightning in Australia's WNBL... Penny Taylor Penny Taylor-Gil Penny Taylor is an Australian professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA and Turkish team Fenerbahçe Istanbul in the EuroLeague Women... Allison Tranquilli Allison Tranquilli Allison Petra Cook-Tranquilli is a retired female basketball player from Australia, who played for the Melbourne Tigers and PVSK Pecs in Hungary. A two-time Olympian she was a member of the national women's team that claimed the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,... |
Anna Arkhipova Anna Arkhipova Anna Valeryevna Arkhipova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:... Olga Arteshina Olga Arteshina Olga Arteshina is a Russian basketball player, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal. She also was part of the gold-winning Russian squad at the EuroBasket Women 2007, earning a spot on the all-tournament team.-References:*... Yelena Baranova Diana Goustilina Diana Goustilina Diana Vladimirovna Goustilina is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*FIBA Archives. 2003 European Championship for Women.... Maria Kalmykova Maria Kalmykova Maria Lvovna Kalmykova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:... Elena Karpova Elena Karpova Elena Viktorovna Karpova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-External links:*... Ilona Korstin Ilona Korstin Ilona Kalyuvna Korstin is a Russian basketball forward of Estonian origin, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning two bronze medals... Irina Osipova Irina Osipova Irina Osipova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*... Oxana Rakhmatulina Oxana Rakhmatulina Oxana Yevgeniyevna Rakhmatulina is a Russian basketball guard, who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*... Tatiana Shchegoleva Tatiana Shchegoleva Tatiana Shchegoleva is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.-References:*... Maria Stepanova Maria Stepanova Maria Alexandrovna Stepanova is a Russian professional and Olympic basketball player. In the United States, she plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association .... Natalia Vodopyanova Natalia Vodopyanova Natalia Andreyevna Vodopyanova is a Russian basketball player who competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.- References :... |
Pool Play: Group A
| Team | P: | W: | L: | F: | A: | Pts: |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 418 | 313 | 10 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 389 | 333 | 9 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 430 | 361 | 8 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 353 | 392 | 7 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 381 | 485 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 335 | 422 | 5 |
| August 14 | 09:00 | 85 | - | 73 | ||
| 16:45 | 62 | - | 128 | |||
| 20:00 | 62 | - | 69 | |||
| August 16 | 11:15 | 73 | - | 79 | ||
| 20:00 | 87 | - | 75 | |||
| 22:15 | 56 | - | 75 | |||
| August 18 | 11:15 | 78 | - | 97 | ||
| 16:45 | 83 | - | 68 | |||
| 20:00 | 67 | - | 77 | |||
| August 20 | 09:00 | 94 | - | 71 | ||
| 20:00 | 77 | - | 40 | |||
| 22:15 | 63 | - | 82 | |||
| August 22 | 11:15 | 58 | - | 93 | ||
| 14:30 | 66 | - | 84 | |||
| 16:45 | 93 | - | 91 |
Pool Play: Group B
| Team | P: | W: | L: | F: | A: | Pts: |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 430 | 285 | 10 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 368 | 334 | 9 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 418 | 375 | 8 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 321 | 415 | 7 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 361 | 406 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 320 | 393 | 5 | |
| August 14 | 11:15 | 54 | - | 71 | ||
| 14:30 | 99 | - | 47 | |||
| 22:15 | 80 | - | 78 | |||
| August 16 | 09:00 | 81 | - | 73 | ||
| 14:30 | 61 | - | 80 | |||
| 16:45 | 67 | - | 75 | |||
| August 18 | 09:00 | 83 | - | 98 | ||
| 14:30 | 57 | - | 80 | |||
| 22:15 | 91 | - | 57 | |||
| August 20 | 11:15 | 79 | - | 77 | ||
| 14:30 | 71 | - | 58 | |||
| 16:45 | 97 | - | 75 | |||
| August 22 | 09:00 | 57 | - | 74 | ||
| 20:00 | 62 | - | 100 | |||
| 22:15 | 64 | - | 61 |
9th to 12th place classification
| August 24 | 09:00 | (11th) | 68 | - | 64 | (12th) |
| 11:15 | (10th) | 63 | - | 82 | (9th) |
5th to 8th place classification
| August 27 | 09:00 | (7th) | 87 | - | 83 | (8th) |
| 11:15 | (5th) | 79 | - | 68 | (6th) |
Quarter-finals
| August 25 | 14:30 | 70 | - | 49 | |
| 16:45 | 100 | - | 72 | ||
| 20:00 | 63 | - | 67 | ||
| 22:15 | 94 | - | 55 | ||
Semi finals
| August 27 | 14:30 | 62 | - | 66 | |
| 16:45 | 75 | - | 88 |
Bronze Medal Match
| August 28 | 14:00 | 71 | - | 62 |
Final
| August 28 | 16:15 | 63 | - | 74 |
Final ranking
- United States of America
United StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... - Australia
AustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... - Russia
RussiaRussia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... - Brazil
BrazilBrazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... - Czech Republic
Czech RepublicThe Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest.... - Spain
SpainSpain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... - Greece
GreeceGreece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe.... - New Zealand
New ZealandNew Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... - People's Republic of China
People's Republic of ChinaChina , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... - Japan
JapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... - Nigeria
NigeriaNigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in... - South Korea
KoreaKorea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...