1967–68 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup

International basketball competition The 1967-68 FIBA European Championship Women1967–68 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup was the tenth edition of the competition. Daugava Riga defeated Sparta Prague in a rematch of the previous season's final to win its fifth trophy in a row. Italy's AS Vicenza, which would win five trophies in the 1980s, became the first team from Western Europe to reach the competition's semifinals.List of finals in FIBA Europe's website This edition marked a reform in the competition's system, with the quarter-finals being replaced by a 6-teams Group stage. This was preceded by a Qualifying Round and a Round of 12. Twenty teams took part in this edition, with defending champions Daugava entering the competition in the group stage and AS Vicenza receiving a bye to the round of 12. Sweden took part in the competition for the first time, while Turkey withdrew.Results in Todor66.com Qualifying round Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd legDaugava Riga Soviet Union Bye — — —Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel 100 - 102 Austria Firestone Wien 43-40 57-62Recoaro Vicenza Italy Bye — — —Trešnjevka SFR Yugoslavia 106 - 101 Bulgaria 1946 Lokomotiv Sofia 48-41 58-59Universitario Porto Portugal 38 - 100 France La Gerbe Montceau 17-51 21-49Ruter Stockholm Sweden 76 - 150 Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 48-79 28-71ATV 1877 Düsseldorf West Germany 113 - 108 France Standard Liège 70-56 43-62Berlin 1893 East Germany 109 - 121 Poland ŁKS Łódź 56-51 53-70Riri Mendrisio Switzerland 97 - 95 Spain 1945 CREFF Madrid 58-46 39-49Politehnica Bucharest Romania 1965 Walkover Turkey Gazi Egitin — —AMVJ Amsterdam Netherlands 120 - 125 Hungary 1957 MTK Budapest 62-57 58-68 Round of 12 Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd legDaugava Riga Soviet Union Bye — — —Firestone Wien Austria 85 - 109 Italy Recoaro Vicenza 52-58 33-51La Gerbe Montceau France 105 - 110 Yugoslavia Trešnjevka 50-48 55-62WBC Standard Liège Belgium 90 - 141 Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 52-72 38-69Riri Mendrisio Switzerland 111 - 146 Poland ŁKS Łódź 48-55 63-91Politehnica Bucharest Romania 1965 105 - 127 Hungary 1957 MTK Budapest 55-60 50-67 Group stage Group A TeamPldWLPFPA 1. USSR Daugava Riga 4 4 0 328 182 2. Italy Recoaro Vicenza 4 1 3 198 261 3. SFR Yugoslavia Trešnjevka 4 1 3 210 293 Recoaro Vicenza55-43 62-66TrešnjevkaDaugava Riga87-43 65-38Recoaro VicenzaTrešnjevka50-88 51-88Daugava Riga Group B TeamPldWLPFPA 1. Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 4 3 1 253 210 2. Poland ŁKS Łódź 4 2 2 238 240 3. Hungary 1957 MTK Budapest 4 1 3 218 249 ŁKS Łódź70-62 45-65Sparta PragueMTK Budapest62-50 51-73ŁKS ŁódźSparta Prague69-47 57-48MTK Budapest Semifinals Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd legŁKS Łódź Poland 90 - 184 USSR Daugava Riga 46-95 44-75Sparta Prague Czechoslovakia 125 - 100 Italy Recoaro Vicenza 75-41 50-59 Final Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd legDaugava Riga USSR 134 - 92 Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 76-45 58-47 References Champions Cup European European Category:EuroLeague Women seasons