| 10th FIBA World Championship for Women | |
|---|---|
 1986 USSR stamp. | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Soviet Union |
| Dates | 8–17 August |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (4th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer |  Borrell (26.7) |
| PPG (Team) | United States (91.0) |
| Official website | |
| 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women | |
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The 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women (Russian:1986 Чемпионат мира ФИБА среди женщин) was the tenth FIBA World Championship for Women. The tournament was hosted by the Soviet Union, from 8 to 17 August 1986.
The United States won their fourth world championship, defeating the Soviet Union 108–88 in the final.