Brazil women's national basketball team

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The Brazil women's national basketball team represents Brazil in international women's basketball.

Quick facts FIBA ranking, FIBA zone ...
Brazil
FIBA ranking9 Steady (18 March 2026)[1]
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationBrazilian Basketball Confederation
CoachPokey Chatman
Olympic Games
Appearances7
Medals Silver (1996)
Bronze (2000)
World Cup
Appearances17
Medals‹See Tfd›Gold medal – World Gold (1994)
‹See Tfd›Bronze Bronze (1971)
FIBA AmeriCup
Appearances17
Medals Gold (1997, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2023)
Silver (1989, 1993, 1999, 2005, 2025)
Bronze (2007, 2013, 2019, 2021)
Pan American Games
Appearances17
Medals Gold (1967, 1971, 1991, 2019, 2023)
Silver (1959, 1963, 1987, 2007)
Bronze (1955, 1983, 2003, 2011)
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away
First international
 Brazil 22–23 France 
(Santiago, Chile; March 7, 1953)
Biggest win
 Brazil 143–50 Malaysia 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; July 17, 1990)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 59–99 United States 
(São Paulo, Brazil; September 23, 2006)
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Brazil won the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Australia.

Achievements

Olympic Games

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Olympic Games
Year Position Pld W L PF PA PD
1976 Did not qualify
1980
1984
1988
1992 7th 5 2 3 385 398 −13
1996 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 7 1 693 600 +93
2000 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 4 4 562 527 +35
2004 4th 8 4 4 634 583 +51
2008 11th 5 1 4 337 354 −17
2012 9th 5 1 4 329 354 −25
2016 11th 5 0 5 335 384 −49
2020 Did not qualify
2024
2028 Future games
2032
Total 44 19 25 3275 3200 +75
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FIBA World Championship

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Year Championship Result
1953 Chile 4th[2]
1957 Brazil 4th[3]
1959 USSR Did not qualify[4]
1964 Peru 5th[5]
1967 Czechoslovakia 8th[6]
1971 Brazil  Bronze[7]
1975 Colombia 6th[8]
1979 Seoul 12th[9]
1983 Brazil 5th[10]
1986 Soviet Union 11th[11]
1990 Malaysia 10th[12]
1994 Australia  Gold[13]
1998 Germany 4th[14]
2002 China 7th[15]
2006 Brazil 4th[16]
2010 Czech Republic 9th[17]
2014 Turkey 11th
2018 Spain Did not qualify
2022 Australia Did not qualify
2026 Germany Did not qualify
2030 Japan To be determined
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FIBA AmeriCup

  • 1989 – 2nd place
  • 1993 – 2nd place
  • 1997 – 1st place
  • 1999 – 2nd place
  • 2001 – 1st place
  • 2003 – 1st place
  • 2005 – 2nd place
  • 2007 – 3rd place
  • 20091st place
  • 20111st place
  • 2013 – 3rd place
  • 2015 – 4th place
  • 2017 – 4th place
  • 2019 – 3rd place
  • 2021 – 3rd place
  • 20231st place
  • 2025 – 2nd place
  • 2027To be determined

Pan American Games

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2025 FIBA Women's AmeriCup.[18][19]

More information Players, Coaches ...
Brazil women's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SF 5 Ayla McDowell 18 – (2007-02-09)9 February 2007 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) South Carolina Gamecocks United States
G 8 Bella Nascimento 22 – (2002-08-21)21 August 2002 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) William & Mary Tribe United States
C 10 Kamilla Cardoso 24 – (2001-04-30)30 April 2001 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Chicago Sky United States
SF 11 Emanuely Oliveira 25 – (1999-12-11)11 December 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) SESI Araraquara Brazil
PF 12 Damiris Dantas (C) 32 – (1992-11-17)17 November 1992 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Indiana Fever United States
G 17 Carina Martins 33 – (1992-02-17)17 February 1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Sampaio Brazil
PF 18 Aline Moura 27 – (1997-07-04)4 July 1997 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) SESI Araraquara Brazil
C 21 Manu Alves 19 – (2006-01-02)2 January 2006 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Illinois Fighting Illini United States
F 22 Vitória Marcelino 29 – (1996-06-05)5 June 1996 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) SESI Araraquara Brazil
PG 24 Alana Gonçalo 30 – (1994-09-23)23 September 1994 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) Corinthians Brazil
F 26 Thayná Silva 29 – (1996-01-27)27 January 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sampaio Brazil
SF 30 Catarina Ferreira 24 – (2001-01-14)14 January 2001 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Oregon State Beavers United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Brazil Léo Figueiró
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes current club
  • Age – describes age
    on 28 June 2025
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Notable players

See also

References

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