The finals of the Women's Basketball World Cup held in Australia were held on the 1st, and the United States, ranked No. 1 in the world, defeated China, ranked No. 7 in the world, 83-61 to win the tournament for the fourth consecutive time and qualify for the Paris Olympics. Earned.
The World Cup, which determines the world's best women's basketball, was held in Sydney, Australia on the 1st, with the United States and China playing against each other.
In the final tournament, the USA, who had advanced by more than 30 points in both the quarter-finals and semi-finals, scored goals with their individual skills and accurate shots from the beginning.
On the other hand, China's tall center scored many goals under the goal, and at the end of the 2nd quarter, the USA scored 43 to 33 with a 10-point lead.
From the 3rd quarter onwards, the USA stole the ball away from aggressive defense and scored a goal, pushing China away with a comfortable victory of 83-61 to secure their fourth straight World Cup title.
As a result, the United States won the right to participate in the Paris Olympics the year after next.
The 3rd place play-off was also held, where Australia, ranked 3rd in the world, defeated Canada, ranked 4th in the world, by a large margin of 95-65.