The Road to Beijing
FIBA is covering extensively all events leading to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Basketball Tournaments. Use the dropdown below to access all our dedicated websites.
15/08/2008
BEL/KOR – Belarus hit back from slow start to down Korea
BEIJING (Olympic) – The Belarus miracle will continue at least until the quarter-finals.
That was assured on Friday night when the eastern European side beat Korea 63-53 for their second win in four
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13/08/2008
AUS/KOR - Aussies take control early and beat Korea
BEIJING (Olympics) – Korea’s Beon Yeonha drilled six three-pointers on her way to a game-high 20 points but Australia overcame the awesome effort on Wednesday to remain unbeaten at the Olympics.
The
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11/08/2008
RUS/KOR – Irina the great leads Russia past Korea
BEIJING (Olympics) – It wasn’t pretty but Russia’s women beat Korea 77-72 for their second win at the Olympics.
Irina Osipova had 11 points, nine rebounds and also came up with a key block with 29
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09/08/2008
KOR/BRA – Koreans force overtime and beat Brazil
BEIJING (Olympics) - Brazil missed a chance to win in regulation and Korea punished them in overtime by winning their Group B encounter 68-62 on Saturday – the first day of the Olympics.
Beon Yeonha
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24/04/2008
CUB/KOR – Cuba confidence grows with victory over Korea
BEIJING (Olympic Test Event) - Cuba capped their 2008 Beijing Basketball Test Event with another win on Thursday as Korea suffered another abject performance on the boards.
Alberto Zabala’s Cubans,
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23/04/2008
AUS/KOR – Aussies beat Korea in Beijing
BEIJING (Olympic Test Event) - Emma Randall scored 14 of her 16 points in the first half and Natalie Porter led all the Opals with 19 as Australia beat Korea 78-71 on Wednesday in China.
After a
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21/04/2008
USA/KOR – Koreans no match for USA interior play
BEIJING (Olympic Test Event) - The Koreans hung around for more than 25 minutes but an 11-2 run at the end of the third quarter propelled the United States to a 92-56 win on day three of the 2008
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