FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup
Under-16 basketball championship
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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.
FormerlyFIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
SportBasketball
Founded2009
Organizing bodyFIBA Americas
Current season, competition or edition: 2025 FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup | |
| Formerly | FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Organizing body | FIBA Americas |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Continent | Americas |
Most recent champions |  United States(8th title) |
| Most titles | United States (8 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup |
| Related competitions | FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup |
| Website | www.fiba.basketball/history |
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 | ||
| 2027[10] Details |
TBD (TBD) |
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Medal table
Participation details
| Team | 2009 |
2011 |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 |
2021 |
2023 |
2025 |
2027 | 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 |
