ABC – Sat, Jun 9, 2012 12:40 PM AESTThe Australian women's basketball team began its European tour with a gritty 57-49 victory over Turkey in Karlovy Cary, Czech Republic.
Liz Cambage played a leading hand for the Opals with a 16-point haul and seven rebounds, and she was ably assisted by Abby Bishop, who tallied 12 points and six rebounds.
Lauren Jackson added a solid 10 points, with the Opals to meet Hungary in their next game on Sunday (AEST).
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 10 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
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