The 2011 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship was held at the Walker Complex at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, from 15 to 21 July 2011. It was the first ever wheelchair basketball world championship for women in the under-25 age category. The event was run by Wheelchair Basketball Canada in partnership with Brock University. Eight nations competed: Australia, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Mexico, South Africa and the United States. The event took the form of a round-robin tournament, with each team playing all the other teams once. The top eight teams then went into quarter-finals, while the bottom two played each other for world ranking. The winners of the semi-finals faced each other in the final, while the losers played for bronze. The championship was won by the United States; Australia came second and Great Britain third.
| 2011 Women's U25 World Wheelchair Basketball World Championship | |
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| Venue | Brock University |
| Location | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Start date | 15 July 2011 |
| End date | 21 July 2011 |
| Competitors | 8 teams from 8 nations |
Competition
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The 2011 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship as the first ever wheelchair basketball world championship for women in the under-25 age category. The event was run by Wheelchair Basketball Canada in partnership with Brock University on behalf of the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. (IWBF) Wheelchair Basketball Canada is a non-profit, charitable organization that is the national governing body of the sport in Canada, and the Canadian member of the IWBF. The event organisers hoped to raise the profile of the sport in Canada, and boost Canada's (ultimately successful) bid for the 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship.[1]
Venue
editThe event was held at the Walker Complex at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Games were played at the Bob Davis Gym, normally home to the Brock Badgers Basketball, Volleyball and Wrestling teams. The gym had 12,000 square feet (1,100 m2) of space and seating for 1,000 spectators. The official practice venue was the Ian D. Beddis Gym, with nearly 24,000 square feet (2,200 m2) of space.[2]
Teams
editEight nations competed: Australia, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Mexico, South Africa and the United States.
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Head Coach: Gerry Hewson
Source: "Australia". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016. Head coach: Michael Broughton
Source: "Canada". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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Head coach: Heidi Kirste
Source: "Germany". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016. Head coach: Jennifer Browning
Source: "Great Britain". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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Head coach: Kaori Tachibana
Source: "Japan". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016. Head coach: Heriberto Escalona
Source: "Mexico". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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Head coach: Willie Mulder
Source: "South Africa". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016. Head coach: Stephanie Wheeler
Source: "United States". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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Preliminary round
edit15 July 2011
11:00 |
Germany  |
63–50 |  Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 5–16, 22–11, 19–10 | ||
| Pts: Adermann 32 Rebs: Adermann 21 Asts: Adermann 7 |
Pts: Amimoto 18 Rebs: Uchimi 16 Asts: Amimoto 5 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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15 July 2011
13:15 |
Great Britain  |
45–57 |  Australia |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–13, 4–12, 22–20, 10–12 | ||
| Pts: Freeman, Conroy 16 Rebs: Conroy 8 Asts: Freeman 6 |
Pts: Crispin 21 Rebs: Merritt 8 Asts: Kean 8 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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15 July 2011
16:45 |
United States  |
61–36 |  Mexico |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 14–6, 18–11, 11–8 | ||
| Pts: Murray, Miller 16 Rebs: Murray, Miller 9 Asts: Murray, Seelenfreund 3 |
Pts: Estrada 19 Rebs: Lopez 11 Asts: Prez, Delatorre 1 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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15 July 2011
19:00 |
Canada  |
62–15 |  South Africa |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–5, 14–4, 15–2, 15–4 | ||
| Pts: Stubbert 19 Rebs: Ouellet 16 Asts: Ouellet 10 |
Pts: Moeng 8 Rebs: Moeng 9 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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16 July 2011
10:00 |
| Mexico |
51–65 | Great Britain |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 14–12, 11–16, 11–22 | ||
| Pts: Perez 26 Rebs: Lopez 20 Asts: Perez 5 |
Pts: Freeman 30 Rebs: Freeman 10 Asts: Freeman 13 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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16 July 2011
12:15 |
| South Africa |
24–43 | Germany |
| Scoring by quarter: 4–19, 8–7, 8–11, 4–6 | ||
| 'Pts: Somo 8 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Somo 2 |
Pts: Adermann 15 Rebs: Adermann 20 Asts: Fuerst 4 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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16 July 2011
14:45 |
| Australia |
51–77 | United States |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 11–17, 13–19, 15–16 | ||
| Pts: Crispin 21 Rebs: Crispin 7 Asts: Crispin 4 |
Pts: Murray 21 Rebs: Hollermann 8 Asts: Murray 10 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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16 July 2011
17:00 |
| Japan |
52–65 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–14, 16–17, 16–20, 12–14 | ||
| Pts: Amimoto 20 Rebs: Uchimi 13 Asts: Amimoto 5 |
Pts: Ouellet 25 Rebs: Stubbert 11 Asts: Stubbert 8 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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17 July 2011
11:00 |
| Mexico |
47–56 | Australia |
| Scoring by quarter: 7–2, 17–19, 7–18, 16–17 | ||
| Pts: Estrada 27 Rebs: Estrada 11 Asts: Perez 6 |
Pts: Crispin 21 Rebs: Crispin 7 Asts: Crispin, Kean 4 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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17 July 2011
13:15 |
| Germany |
47–60 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 6–16, 13–23, 19–11, 9–10 | ||
| Pts: Adermann 21 Rebs: Adermann 14 Asts: Adermann 10 |
Pts: Ouellet 23 Rebs: Ouellet 11 Asts: Ouellet 8 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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17 July 2011
16:45 |
| South Africa |
17–53 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 4–22, 9–12, 4–8, 0–11 | ||
| Pts: Madyibi 11 Rebs: Huisamen 13 Asts: Kamaldien 4 |
Pts: Amimoto 21 Rebs: Amimoto 16 Asts: Amimoto 8 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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17 July 2011
19:00 |
| United States |
65–35 | Great Britain |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–11, 12–13, 18–4, 12–7 | ||
| Pts: Murray 21 Rebs: Miller 12 Asts: Murray 9 |
Pts: Freeman, Conroy 8 Rebs: Amy Conroy 8 Asts: Freeman, Williams 3 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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Playoff round
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal | ||||||||
| 19 July | ||||||||||
| United States | 73 | |||||||||
| 20 July | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 12 | |||||||||
| United States | 63 | |||||||||
| 19 July | ||||||||||
| Great Britain | 48 | |||||||||
| Germany | 38 | |||||||||
| 21 July | ||||||||||
| Great Britain | 56 | |||||||||
| United States | 66 | |||||||||
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| Australia | 39 | |||||||||
| Canada | 63 | |||||||||
| 20 July | ||||||||||
| Mexico | 48 | |||||||||
| Canada | 47 | |||||||||
| 19 July | ||||||||||
| Australia | 60 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
| Australia | 56 | |||||||||
| 21 July | ||||||||||
| Japan | 53 | |||||||||
| Canada | 42 | |||||||||
| Great Britain | 62 | |||||||||
- Quarter-Final 1
19 July 2011
11:00 |
| Germany |
38–56 | Great Britain |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 10–10, 9–15, 6–18 | ||
| Pts: Adermann 16 Rebs: Adermann 13 Asts: Lindholm 8 |
Pts: Freeman 22 Rebs: Freeman 12 Asts: Williams 5 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Quarter-Final 2
19 July 2011
13:15 |
| Australia |
56–53 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–6, 11–16, 18–18, 13–13 | ||
| Pts: Crispin 21 Rebs: Crispin 11 Asts: Kean 4 |
Pts: Amimoto 29 Rebs: Uchimi, Amimoto 12 Asts: Amimoto 6 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Quarter-Final 3
19 July 2011
16:45 |
| United States |
72–12 | South Africa |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–0, 14–0, 18–10, 11–2 | ||
| Pts: Soldan 14 Rebs: McDermott 12 Asts: Voss, Seelenfreund 5 |
Pts: Madyibi 6 Rebs: Kamaldien 5 Asts: Somo 3 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Quarter-Final 4
19 July 2011
19:00 |
| Canada |
63–48 | Mexico |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–56, 12–16, 16–13, 15–13 | ||
| Pts: Ouellet 24 Rebs: Ouellet 13 Asts: Ouellet 7 |
Pts: Estrada 24 Rebs: Estrada 15 Asts: Perez 10 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- 5/8 Crossover 1
20 July 2011
11:00 |
| Germany |
52–30 | South Africa |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–5, 9–8, 10–13, 18–4 | ||
| Pts: Fuerst 13 Rebs: Fuerst 10 Asts: Lindholm 3 |
Pts: Meliosane 9 Rebs: Madyibi 7 Asts: Somo 5 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- 5/8 Crossover 2
20 July 2011
13:15 |
| Japan |
65–52 | Mexico |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 16–11, 16–5, 14–20 | ||
| Pts: Amimoto 51 Rebs: Uchimi 15 Asts: Uchimi 4 |
Pts: Estrada 26 Rebs: Estrada 14 Asts: Perez 4 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Semi-Final 1
20 July 2011
16:45 |
| United States |
63–48 | Great Britain |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–10, 11–10, 18–19, 18–9 | ||
| Pts: Miller 23 Rebs: Murray, Miller 10 Asts: Murray 6 |
Pts: Freeman 26 Rebs: Freeman 12 Asts: Freeman 7 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Semi-Final 2
Championship round
edit- 7th/8th place game
21 July 2011
11:00 |
Official statistics sheet, Game No. 12
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| Mexico |
55–33 | South Africa |
| Scoring by quarter: 24←5, 5–5, 10–9, 16–9 | ||
| Pts: Estrada 25 Rebs: Lopez 14 Asts: Hernández 6 |
Pts: Madyibi 15 Rebs: Moeng 9 Asts: Somo 6 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- 5th/6th place game
21 July 2011
13:15 |
Official statistics sheet, Game No. 11
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| Germany |
51–53 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–8, 18–8, 12–13, 12–17 | ||
| Pts: Adermann 29 Rebs: Adermann 17 Asts: Adermann 5 |
Pts: Amimoto 27 Rebs: Uchimi 17 Asts: Amimoto 6 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Bronze medal match
21 July 2011
16:45 |
Report, Official statistics sheet, Game No. 10
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| Canada |
42–62 | Great Britain |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–14, 8–12, 14–14, 10–22 | ||
| Pts: Ouellet 16 Rebs: Stubbert 10 Asts: Ouellet, Stubbert 4 |
Pts: Freeman 28 Rebs: Freeman 16 Asts: Freeman 9 | |
Bob Davis Gym, Brock University
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- Gold medal match
MVP and All Stars
editAwards were presented on the final day:[3]
All Star Five
edit- Jamey Jewells (1.0) (Canada)
- Rebecca Murray (2.5) (United States)
- Cindy Ouellet (3.5) (Canada)
- Mari Amimoto (4.5) (Japan)
- Maya Lindholm (2.0) (Germany)
Most Valuable Player
edit- Desiree Miller (3.5) (United States)
True sports
editEach team was asked to nominate an individual from their team who exemplified the principles of true sport. The nominees were:[3]
- Carmen Huisamen (4.5) (South Africa)
- Mareike Adermann (4.5) (Germany)
- Chihiro Kitada (4.5) (Japan)
- Floralia Estrada (4.0) (Mexico)
- Alarissa Haak (2.0) (Canada)
- Ella Sabljak (1.0) (Australia)
- Gail Gaeng (3.5) (United States)
Notes
edit- ^ "About U25 WWBC". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ "Venue". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Canada's Cindy Ouellet & Jamey Jewells Named Tournament All-Stars at the Women's U25 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships". Canadian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
