Bulgaria women's national basketball team
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| FIBA zone | FIBA Europe | ||
| National federation | Bulgarian Basketball Federation | ||
| Nickname(s) | The Lions | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Medals |
 Runners-Up (1980) | ||
| Women's World Cup | |||
| Medals |
Runners-Up (1959) | ||
| FIBA EuroBasket | |||
| Medals |
 Champions (1958) | ||
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The Bulgarian women's national basketball team is the basketball side that represents Bulgaria in all international competitions. Their achievements range from winning the Balkan Championship in 1960, to winning the 1958 Euro Basket Championship. Other successes came with the team finishing as Runners-Up at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1959 FIBA World Championship for Women. The team has several members playing their professional basketball in the United States WNBA.
Competition Results
Champions Runners-Up Semi-Finals Other Top Results
Balkan Championship
| Year | Rank |
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| 1960 | Champions |
Summer Universiade
| Year | Result |
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| 1961 | Champions |
| 1977 | Third Place |
Summer Olympics
| Year | Result |
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 1976 | Third Place |
 1980 | Runners-Up |
Euro Basket
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
 1954 | Third Place |
 1958 | Champions |
| 1960 | Runners-Up |
 1962 | Third Place |
 1964 | Runners-Up |
| 1972 | Runners-Up |
| 1976 | Third Place |
| 1983 | Runners-Up |
 1985 | Runners-Up |
| 1989 | Third Place |
FIBA World Championship
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 1959 | Runners-Up |
| 1964 | Third Place |
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