The 2021 IWBF Women's European Championship was the 18th edition of the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship and was held in Madrid, Spain from 5 to 12 December 2021.
The Dutch and British teams reached the final after winning their respective semi-final games. The Netherlands were declared winner of the tournament following the withdrawal of Great Britain. After two members of the British women's team tested positive for COVID-19, the British decided to withdraw from the tournament and return home without playing the final. Spain took the bronze medal after winning the third place game from Germany.
The top four teams of the tournament qualified for the 2022 World Championships in Dubai.
Format The six teams that qualified for the tournament competed in a preliminary round to determine the top four teams that advanced to the semi-finals.
Each team has a squad of twelve players for the tournament. Players are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 1 to 4.5. Lower scores represent a higher degree of disability. The sum score of the five players on the court cannot exceed 14.
Preliminary round All times local (UTC+01:00)
Standings
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standings Rank Team1 2 3 4 5 6
See also 2021 IWBF Men's European Championship
Notes
References
External links
2021 European Championship for Women. Division A Standings Preliminary Round Tournament Leaders