1960 South American Basketball Championship for Women | |
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8th South American Basketball Championship for Women | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Chile |
Dates | November 19-December 5 |
Teams | 5 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Chile (4th title) |
The 1960 South American Basketball Championship for Women was the 8th regional tournament for women in South America. It was held in Santiago, Chile and won by the local squad. Five teams competed.
Each team played the other teams twice, for a total of eight games played by each team.
Rank | Team | W | L | Pts | Diff |
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1 | Chile | 6 | 2 | 14 | +77 |
2 | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 13 | +6 |
3 | Paraguay | 4 | 4 | 12 | -9 |
4 | Peru | 3 | 5 | 11 | +5 |
5 | Argentina | 2 | 6 | 10 | -79 |
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