{"history":[],"article":{"id":"c892d632-b5e6-4698-a840-ae94c4caf211","title":"Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament","slug":"basketball-at-the-2008-summer-olympics-women-s-tournament","content":":::summary\n![women's tournament of the basketball at the 2008 Olympics](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/Olympic///rings///without///rims.svg)\n**Size:** 150px \n**Gender:** women \n**Champions:** USA \n**Title Number:** 6 \n**Dates:** 9 August - 23 August 2008 \n**Host:** China \n**Prevseason:** [Athens 2004](https://bliptext.com/articles/basketball-at-the-2004-summer-olympics-women-s-tournament) \n**Nextseason:** [London 2012](https://bliptext.com/articles/basketball-at-the-2012-summer-olympics-women-s-tournament) \n:::\n\n# \nThe **women's tournament of the [basketball](https://bliptext.com/articles/basketball-at-the-summer-olympics) at the [2008](https://bliptext.com/articles/2008-summer-olympics) [Olympics](https://bliptext.com/articles/summer-olympics)** at [Beijing](https://bliptext.com/articles/beijing), [China](https://bliptext.com/articles/people-s-republic-of-china) began on August 9 and ended on August 23, when the [United States](https://bliptext.com/articles/united-states-women-s-national-basketball-team) defeated [Australia](https://bliptext.com/articles/australia-women-s-national-basketball-team) 92–65 for the gold medal.\nAll games were held at the [Wukesong Indoor Stadium](https://bliptext.com/articles/wukesong-indoor-stadium).\n# [Competing teams. | upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/2008///Summer///Olympics///-///women%27s///basketball.png]\n\n# Qualifying\n\n# Format\nTies are broken via the following the criteria, with the first option used first, all the way down to the last option:\nAll times are local [Beijing Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/beijing-time) (GMT+8).\n\n# Preliminary round\nAll times are [China Standard Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/china-standard-time) ([UTC+8](https://bliptext.com/articles/utc-8))\n\n## Group A\n

\n\n## Group B\n

\n\n# Knockout round\n\n## Quarterfinals\n

\n\n## Semifinals\n

\n\n## Bronze medal game\n

\n\n## Gold medal game\n

\n\n# Final standings\nRankings are determined by:\n\n# Statistical leaders\n\n## Points\n\n## Rebounds\n\n## Assists\n\n## Game highs","current_revision":null,"created_by":"kACnuQmH5k9Nr5VNVEpVeg7XpvUmMctD","created_at":"2025-01-26T10:47:22.155Z","updated_at":"2025-01-26T10:47:22.155Z","search_vector":"'2008':4 'basketbal':1 'olymp':6 'summer':5 'tournament':9 'women':7","search_content":" \n \n**Size:** 150px \n**Gender:** women \n**Champions:** USA \n**Title Number:** 6 \n**Dates:** 9 August - 23 August 2008 \n**Host:** China \n**Prevseason:** [Athens 2004](https://bliptext.com/articles/basketball-at-the-2004-summer-olympics-women-s-tournament) \n**Nextseason:** [London 2012](https://bliptext.com/articles/basketball-at-the-2012-summer-olympics-women-s-tournament) \n \n\n# \nThe **women's tournament of the [basketball](https://bliptext.com/articles/basketball-at-the-summer-olympics) at the [2008](https://bliptext.com/articles/2008-summer-olympics) [Olympics](https://bliptext.com/articles/summer-olympics)** at [Beijing](https://bliptext.com/articles/beijing), [China](https://bliptext.com/articles/people-s-republic-of-china) began on August 9 and ended on August 23, when the [United States](https://bliptext.com/articles/united-states-women-s-national-basketball-team) defeated [Australia](https://bliptext.com/articles/australia-women-s-national-basketball-team) 92–65 for the gold medal.\nAll games were held at the [Wukesong Indoor Stadium](https://bliptext.com/articles/wukesong-indoor-stadium).\n# [Competing teams. | upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/2008///Summer///Olympics///-///women%27s///basketball.png]\n\n# Qualifying\n\n# Format\nTies are broken via the following the criteria, with the first option used first, all the way down to the last option:\nAll times are local [Beijing Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/beijing-time) (GMT+8).\n\n# Preliminary round\nAll times are [China Standard Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/china-standard-time) ([UTC+8](https://bliptext.com/articles/utc-8))\n\n## Group A\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n## Group B\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n# Knockout round\n\n## Quarterfinals\n \n \n \n \n\n## Semifinals\n \n \n\n## Bronze medal game\n \n\n## Gold medal game\n \n\n# Final standings\nRankings are determined by:\n\n# Statistical leaders\n\n## Points\n\n## Rebounds\n\n## Assists\n\n## Game highs","revisionCount":0},"hasMore":false,"nextCursor":null}

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