FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup

FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2024 FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
FormerlyFIBA Under-18 Women's Americas Championship
FIBA Americas Under-19 Championship for Women
SportBasketball
Founded1988; 36 years ago (1988)
Organising bodyFIBA Americas
No. of teams8
ContinentAmericas
Most recent
champion(s)
 United States
(12th title)
Most titles United States
(12 titles)
QualificationFIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
Related
competitions
FIBA Under-16 Women's AmeriCup
Official websitewww.fiba.basketball/history

The FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup, previously known as the FIBA Under-18 Women's Americas Championship, is the Americas basketball championship for women's under-18 national teams that takes place every two years in the FIBA Americas zone.

Before the 2004 edition, the tournament was played by under-19 teams. The top four finishers qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup.

Summary

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Year Host Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
1988  Brazil
(São Paulo)

United States
70–68
Brazil

Cuba

Canada
1992  Mexico
(Guanajuato)

Brazil
80–70
United States

Cuba

Puerto Rico
1996[1]  Mexico
(Cancún)

Brazil
82–78
United States

Argentina
69–61
Cuba
2000[2]  Argentina
(Mar del Plata)

United States
69–46
Cuba

Brazil
59–39
Argentina
2004[3]  Puerto Rico
(Mayagüez)

United States
121–56
Puerto Rico

Canada
47–43
Brazil
2006[4]  United States
(Colorado Springs)

United States
85–52
Canada

Argentina
73–69
Brazil
2008[5]  Argentina
(Buenos Aires)

United States
Round-robin group
Canada

Brazil
Round-robin group
Argentina
2010[6]  United States
(Colorado Springs)

United States
81–38
Brazil

Canada
81–42
Chile
2012[7]  Puerto Rico
(Gurabo)

United States
71–47
Brazil

Argentina
53–49
Canada
2014[8]  United States
(Colorado Springs)

United States
104–74
Canada

Argentina
69–67
Brazil
2016[9]  Chile
(Valdivia)

United States
109–62
Canada

Brazil
70–64
Puerto Rico
2018[10]  Mexico
(Mexico City)

United States
84–60
Canada

Argentina
62–52
Colombia
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in North America and South America
2022[11]  Argentina
(Buenos Aires)

United States
82–77
Canada

Argentina
55–50
Brazil
2024[12]  Colombia
(Bucaramanga)

United States
80–69
Canada

Argentina
73–66
Brazil

Performances by nation

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States122014
2 Brazil2338
3 Canada0729
4 Cuba0123
5 Puerto Rico0101
6 Argentina0077
Totals (6 entries)14141442

Participation details

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Team Brazil
1988
Mexico
1992
Mexico
1996
Argentina
2000
Puerto Rico
2004
United States
2006
Argentina
2008
United States
2010
Puerto Rico
2012
United States
2014
Chile
2016
Mexico
2018
Argentina
2022
Colombia
2024
Total
 Argentina 5th 6th 3rd 4th 5th 3rd 4th 5th 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 13
 Bolivia 8th 1
 Brazil 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 2nd 2nd 4th 3rd 4th 4th 13
 Canada 4th 5th 5th 5th 3rd 2nd 2nd 3rd 4th 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 14
 Chile 7th 4th 6th 6th 6th 5
 Colombia 8th 6th 4th 6th 6th 5
 Costa Rica 7th 7th 8th 3
 Cuba 3rd 3rd 4th 2nd 4
 Dominican Republic 7th 8th 8th 3
 Ecuador 8th 1
 El Salvador 8th 8th 8th 3
 Guatemala 8th 6th 8th 3
 Mexico 7th 6th 7th 6th 7th 7th 5th 7th 5th 7th 10
 Paraguay 5th 1
 Puerto Rico 6th 4th 8th 2nd 6th 6th 7th 5th 5th 4th 5th 7th 5th 13
 United States 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 14
 Venezuela 6th 5th 7th 3

Under-19 Women's World Cup record

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Team United States
1985
Spain
1989
South Korea
1993
Brazil
1997
Czech Republic
2001
Tunisia
2005
Slovakia
2007
Thailand
2009
Chile
2011
Lithuania
2013
Russia
2015
Italy
2017
Thailand
2019
Hungary
2021
Spain
2023
Czech Republic
2025
Total
 Argentina 9th 14th 3rd 13th 14th 15th 12th 15th 16th Q 10
 Brazil 8th 5th 4th 7th 10th 9th 3rd 6th 10th 16th 14th Q 12
 Canada 8th 9th 9th 4th 5th 7th 8th 3rd 6th 5th 3rd Q 12
 Chile 12th 1
 Colombia 11th 1
 Cuba 9th 10th 11th 6th 4
 Mexico 12th 1
 Puerto Rico 10th 14th 2
 United States 5th 7th 7th 1st 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st Q 16
Total 3 3 2 4 3 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 59

See also

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References

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