2016 World University Netball Championship
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The second World University Netball Championship was organised by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU) and held in Miami, United States. It is a women's indoor tournament with a maximum of 12 teams competing. 12 competitors and 5 officials are allowed per team.
Silver medallist in 2012 South Africa won the tournament from Jamaica. Australia came home with the bronze.[1]
Participants
Competition
Day 1
South Africa beat USA 93 - 18
Uganda beat Trinidad & Tobago 73 - 37
Jamaica beat Australia 42 - 38
South Africa beat Namibia 74 - 30
Trinidad & Tobago beat USA 55 - 39
Day 2
Uganda Beat Australia
Jamaica beat England
Namibia beat USA
South Africa beat Trinidad & Tobago
Australia beat England
Jamaica beat Uganda
Quarter-finals
South Africa beat England 71 - 30
Australia beat Namibia 61 - 44
Uganda beat Trinidad & Tobago 50 - 22
Jamaica beat USA 98 - 9
Semi-finals
South Africa beat Uganda
Jamaica beat Australia
Consolation games
Trinidad & Tobago beat England
Namibia beat USA
7th/8th final
England beat USA
5th/6th final
Namibia beat Trinidad & Tobago 52 - 38
Bronze medal game
Australia beat Uganda
Gold medal game
South Africa beat Jamaica 43 - 39
Final placings
| Place | Nation |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |