FIBA Under-16 Women's AmeriCup

For the men's competition, see FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup.

FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup

Current season, competition or edition: 2025 FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup
Formerly	FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
Sport	Basketball
Founded	2009;16 years ago (2009)
Organising body	FIBA Americas
No. of teams	8
Continent	Americas
Most recent champion(s)	United States (8th title)
Most titles	United States (8 titles)
Qualification	FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
Related competitions	FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
Official website	www.fiba.basketball/history

The FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup, previously known as the FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship, is the Americas basketball championship for women's under-16 national teams that takes place every two years in the FIBA Americas zone. The inaugural edition of this event was held in 2009.

The top four finishers qualify for the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup.

Qualification

USA and Canada participate in the Under-16 Women's AmeriCup without playing qualifiers. The top three teams from the Under-15 Women's Centrobasket along with the top three teams from the Under-15 Women's South American Championship qualify for this event.

Summary

Year	Host		Final				Third place game
			Gold	Score	Silver		Bronze	Score	Fourth place
2009 [1] Details	Mexico (Mexico City)		United States	103–52	Canada		Argentina	64–47	Brazil
2011 [2] Details	Mexico (Mérida)		United States	73–40	Brazil		Canada	53–36	Puerto Rico
2013 [3] Details	Mexico (Cancún)		United States	82–48	Canada		Brazil	70–56	Mexico
2015 [4] Details	Mexico (Puebla)		Canada	72–71 (OT)	Brazil		United States	81–24	Mexico
2017 [5] Details	Argentina (Buenos Aires)		United States	91–46	Canada		Argentina	59–52 (OT)	Colombia
2019 [6] Details	Chile (Puerto Aysén)		United States	87–37	Canada		Chile	59–49	Puerto Rico
2021 [7] Details	Mexico (León)		United States	118–45	Canada		Mexico	72–67	Argentina
2023 [8] Details	Mexico (Mérida)		United States	79–59	Canada		Argentina	67–58	Puerto Rico
2025 [9] Details	Mexico (Irapuato)		United States	85–59	Canada		Mexico	51–43	Colombia

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	8	0	1	9
2	Canada	1	7	1	9
3	Brazil	0	2	1	3
4	Argentina	0	0	3	3
5	Mexico	0	0	2	2
6	Chile	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		9	9	9	27

Participation details

Team	2009	2011	2013	2015	2017	2019	2021	2023	2025	Total
Argentina	3rd	5th	7th	6th	3rd	—	4th	3rd	5th	8
Brazil	4th	2nd	3rd	2nd	—	6th	6th	6th	—	7
Canada	2nd	3rd	2nd	1st	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	9
Chile	—	—	—	—	—	3rd	7th	—	—	2
Colombia	—	—	—	—	4th	—	—	5th	4th	3
Costa Rica	—	—	8th	—	—	—	8th	—	—	2
Cuba	—	—	—	5th	—	—	—	—	—	1
Dominican Republic	7th	—	—	—	8th	—	—	8th	—	3
Ecuador	—	—	—	—	—	5th	—	—	—	1
El Salvador	—	—	—	—	—	8th	—	—	—	1
Guatemala	8th	8th	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
Honduras	—	—	—	8th	—	—	—	—	—	1
Mexico	5th	7th	4th	4th	5th	7th	3rd	7th	3rd	9
Panama	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8th	1
Puerto Rico	6th	4th	5th	—	7th	4th	5th	4th	7th	8
United States	1st	1st	1st	3rd	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	9
Venezuela	—	6th	6th	7th	6th	—	—	—	6th	5

Under-17 Women's World Cup record

Team	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2022	2024	2026	Total
Argentina	9th	—	—	—	13th	15th	16th	—	4
Brazil	—	11th	9th	13th	—	—	—	—	3
Canada	11th	3rd	6th	7th	9th	4th	2nd	Q	8
Colombia	—	—	—	—	14th	—	—	Q	2
Mexico	—	—	14th	14th	—	16th	15th	Q	5
Puerto Rico	—	—	—	—	—	—	14th	—	1
United States	1st	1st	1st	3rd	1st	1st	1st	Q	8
Total	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	4

See also

• FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
• FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup
• FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup

References

1. 2009 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women
2. 2011 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women
3. 2013 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women
4. 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women
5. 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
6. 2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
7. 2021 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
8. 2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
9. 2025 FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup

External links

• Official website of FIBA