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.
13/06/2008
BRA/BLR – Belarus edge Brazil in OT to reach Olympics
Belarus beat Brazil 86-79 in an overtime thriller to reach the Olympics for the first time.
In an incredibly dramatic last game, Brazil captain Iziane refused to enter the game in the second half
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10/06/2008
CUB/BLR – Cuba beat Belarus, clinch quarter-final place
MADRID (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women) – Cuba sprung a mild surprise at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women on Tuesday by upsetting Belarus – last year’s bronze medal
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28/05/2008
BLR – Leuchanka leads the way as Belarus beat Czechs
BRNO (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women) – Belarus were pummelled in Prostejove on Monday by the Czech Republic but less than 24 hours against the same opponents, it was a different story.
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27/05/2008
CZE – Czechs hammer Belarus in first of two friendlies
PROSTEJOVE (FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women) - Last October in Chieti, Belarus ended the EuroBasket Women title defence of the Czech Republic and went on to capture the bronze medal.
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