1995 FIBA Americas Championship for Women

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1995 FIBA Women's AmeriCup
3rd FIBA Women's American
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryCanada
DatesJune 22–29
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1st title)
1993
1997

The 1995 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, was the third FIBA Americas Championship for Women regional basketball championship held by FIBA Americas, which also served as Americas qualifier for the 1996 Summer Olympics, granting berths to the champion and runner-up. It was held in Canada between June 22 and June 29, 1995. Five national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Americas, the sport's regional governing body. The city of Hamilton hosted the tournament. Canada won their first title after defeating hosts Cuba in the final.

Contents

Format

First round

Advanced to the semifinals
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 440383228+1558
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 431353213+1407
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 422229303746
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 413214307935
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 4042093371284
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4867Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 25–25, 23–42
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg4291Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Scoring by half: 20–44, 22–47
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg9461Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Scoring by half:50–21, 44–40
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg4697Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Scoring by half: 28–42, 18–55
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg6664Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Scoring by half:39–36, 27–28
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg4396Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Scoring by half: 24–44, 19–52
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg6273Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 27–32, 35–41
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg8386Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Scoring by half: 43–48, 40–38
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg8239Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Scoring by half:39–25, 43–14
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg10741Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Scoring by half:62–17, 45–24

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 90
 
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 32
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 73
 
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 80
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 70
 
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 41
 

Semifinals

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg9032Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Scoring by half:42–12, 48–20
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg7041Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Scoring by half:33–19, 37–22

Final

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg7380Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Scoring by half:45–32, 28–48

Final standings

Qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5–1
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 5–1
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2–3
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1–4
5Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 0–4