17.06.2016
Turkish Women Basketball Team faced Cuba today in the quarterfinals of the 2016 FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Nantes, France. Turkey defeated Cuba 71-45 in La Trocardière Spors Hall to claim a spot in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Turkish Women Basketball Team had represented Turkey for the first time at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
TOC had provided a total of 100.000 USD to the Turkish Basketball Federation to support the preparations of the Turkish Women National Basketball Team training for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.