2006 FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Mexico |
| City | Mexico City |
| Dates | 8–12 August 2006 |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Brazil |
| Third place |  Canada |
The 2006 FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women was the second edition of the Americas under-20 women's basketball championship. The tournament took place in Mexico City, Mexico, from 8 to 12 August 2006.[1] United States women's national under-20 basketball team won the tournament and became the Americas champions for the second time. The top three teams qualified for the 2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women.
Round robin
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
5 | 5 | 0 | 521 | 211 | +310 | 10 | 2007 FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women |
| 2 | Brazil |
5 | 4 | 1 | 448 | 301 | +147 | 9 | |
| 3 | Canada |
5 | 3 | 2 | 338 | 293 | +45 | 8 | |
| 4 |  Puerto Rico |
5 | 2 | 3 | 347 | 394 | −47 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Mexico |
5 | 1 | 4 | 249 | 426 | −177 | 6 | |
| 6 |  Bahamas |
5 | 0 | 5 | 193 | 471 | −278 | 5 |
Source: FIBA Archive
