2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women

{{For|the men's tournament|2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship}}

{{Infobox FIBA tourney

| gender = women

| continent = Americas U-18

| year = 2016

| logo = 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship.jpg

| size = 270px

| caption =

| host = {{CHI}}

| dates = 13–17 July 2016

| teams = 8

| federations =

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champions = USA

| title_number = 9

| mvp = {{flagicon|USA}} Lauren Cox

| ppg_p = {{flagicon|BRA}} Da Silva (18.8)

| ppg_t = {{bkwu|18|USA}} (104.0)

| rpg_p = {{flagicon|BRA}} Da Silva (10.4)

| rpg_t = {{bkwu|18|CAN}} (59.8)

| apg_p = {{flagicon|BRA}} Leite (5.8)

| apg_t = {{bkwu|18|USA}} (25.6)

| website = [https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016 2016 FIBA Americas U-18 Championship for Women]

| prevseason = 2014

| nextseason = 2018

}}

The 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women was an international basketball competition that took place in Valdivia, Chile from July 13–17, 2016. It was the eleventh edition of the championship, and was the FIBA Americas qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women. Eight national teams from across the Americas, composed of women aged 19 and under, competed in the tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812193940/http://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016|url-status=live|archive-date=August 12, 2017|title=2016 FIBA Americas U-18 Championship for Women |publisher=FIBA|accessdate=June 13, 2016}} The United States won their eighth consecutive gold in this event by beating Canada in the final, 109–62.{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/news/usa-win-2016-fiba-americas-u18-women%E2%80%99s-championship|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180301050151/http://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/news/usa-win-2016-fiba-americas-u18-women%E2%80%99s-championship|url-status=live|archive-date=March 1, 2018|title=USA win 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Women’s Championship|work=FIBA.com|date=18 July 2016|accessdate=18 July 2016}}

Participating teams

North America:
{{bkwu|18|USA}}
{{bkwu|18|CAN}}
Central America:
{{bkwu|18|MEX}}
{{bkwu|18|PUR}}
{{bkwu|18|GUA}}
South America:
{{bkwu|18|BRA}}
{{bkwu|18|VEN}}
{{bkwu|18|CHI}} (hosts)

Preliminary round

The draw was held on 14 April 2016.{{cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/news/draw-results-in-for-fiba-americas-u18-championships |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220801225458/https://www.fiba.basketball/news/draw-results-in-for-fiba-americas-u18-championships |url-status=live |archive-date=August 1, 2022 |title=Draw Results in for FIBA Americas U18 Championships |work=FIBA |date=April 14, 2016 |accessdate=June 13, 2016}}

All times are local (UTC-4).

=Group A=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/groups Standings]

|for_against_style=points |winpoints=2|losspoints=1

|team1=USA |team2=BRA |team3=VEN |team4=GUA

|result1=A |result2=A |result3=C |result4=C

|win_VEN=1 |loss_VEN=2 |gf_VEN=184 |ga_VEN=235

|win_USA=3 |loss_USA=0 |gf_USA=307 |ga_USA=143

|win_GUA=0 |loss_GUA=3 |gf_GUA=132 |ga_GUA=308

|win_BRA=2 |loss_BRA=1 |gf_BRA=236 |ga_BRA=173

|name_VEN={{bkwu|18|VEN}}

|name_USA={{bkwu|18|USA}}

|name_GUA={{bkwu|18|GUA}}

|name_BRA={{bkwu|18|BRA}}

|res_col_header=Q

|col_A=green2 |text_A=Advance to Semifinals

|col_C=red3 |text_C=Classification 5–8

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=13 July |time=15:45 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|VEN}} |scoreA= 50

|teamB={{bkwu|18|BRA}} |scoreB= 68

|Q1=6–17 |Q2=17–16 |Q3=10–28 |Q4=17–7

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1307/Venezuela-Brazil Boxscore]

|points1=Fajardo 10

|rebounds1=Betancourt 6

|assist1=Quero 4

|points2=L. Da Silva, R. Da Silva 17

|rebounds2=R. Da Silva 10

|assist2=Leite 7

|referee=Alexis Mercado (PUR), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Andrés Laulhe (URU)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=13 July |time=18:00 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|USA}} |scoreA=117

|teamB={{bkwu|18|GUA}} |scoreB=32

|Q1=32–9 |Q2=32–10 |Q3=20–8 |Q4=33–5

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1307/USA-Guatemala Boxscore]

|points1=Carter 17

|rebounds1=Boothe 13

|assist1=Harris 8

|points2=Saucedo 8

|rebounds2=Rosales 5

|assist2=Pinelo 2

|referee=Alejandra Gaytan (MEX), Pablo Mardones (CHI), Stephanie Nordlee (CAN)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=14 July |time=13:30 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|GUA}} |scoreA=57

|teamB={{bkwu|18|VEN}} |scoreB=82

|Q1=15–26 |Q2=14–17 |Q3=17–21 |Q4=11–18

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1407/Guatemala-Venezuela Boxscore]

|points1=Rosales 14

|rebounds1=Rosales 6

|assist1=Rosales 4

|points2=Veliz 19

|rebounds2=Torres 6

|assist2=Torres 8

|referee=Alejandra Gaytan (MEX), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Stephanie Nordlee (CAN)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=14 July |time=18:00 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|BRA}} |scoreA=59

|teamB={{bkwu|18|USA}} |scoreB=80

|Q1=16–25 |Q2=14–17 |Q3=13–18 |Q4=16–20

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1407/Brazil-USA Boxscore]

|points1= R. Da Silva 25

|rebounds1= R. Da Silva 11

|assist1= Leite 6

|points2= Cox 13

|rebounds2= Cox 9

|assist2= Evans 6

|referee= Jelena Smiljanic (SRB), Pablo Mardones (CHI), Alexis Mercado (PUR)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=15 July |time=13:30 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|VEN}} |scoreA=52

|teamB={{bkwu|18|USA}} |scoreB=110

|Q1=17–36 |Q2=14–20 |Q3=9–23 |Q4=12–31

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1507/Venezuela-USA Boxscore]

|points1= Quero 10

|rebounds1= Betancourt 8

|assist1= Torres 6

|points2= Boehm 20

|rebounds2= Cox 10

|assist2= Ramirez 6

|referee= Alexis Mercado (PUR), Alejandra Gaytan (MEX), Pablo Ignacio Mardones (CHI)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=15 July |time=15:45 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|GUA}} |scoreA=43

|teamB={{bkwu|18|BRA}} |scoreB=109

|Q1=13-24 |Q2=13-30 |Q3=10-31 |Q4=7-24

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1507/Guatemala-Brazil Boxscore]

|points1= Cobar 9

|rebounds1= Saucedo 5

|assist1= Zuleta 2

|points2= R. Da Silva 28

|rebounds2= R. Da Silva 12

|assist2= Leite 9

|referee= Stephanie Nordlee (CAN), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Andres Laulhe (URU)

|attendance=

}}

=Group B=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/groups Standings]

|for_against_style=points |winpoints=2|losspoints=1

|team1=CAN |team2=PUR |team3=MEX |team4=CHI

|result1=A |result2=A |result3=C |result4=C

|win_PUR=2 |loss_PUR=1 |gf_PUR=207 |ga_PUR=214

|win_CAN=3 |loss_CAN=0 |gf_CAN=244 |ga_CAN=142

|win_CHI=0 |loss_CHI=3 |gf_CHI=178 |ga_CHI=251

|win_MEX=1 |loss_MEX=2 |gf_MEX=202 |ga_MEX=224

|name_PUR={{bkwu|18|PUR}}

|name_CAN={{bkwu|18|CAN}}

|name_CHI={{bkwu|18|CHI}}

|name_MEX={{bkwu|18|MEX}}

|res_col_header=Q

|col_A=green2 |text_A=Advance to Semifinals

|col_C=red3 |text_C=Classification 5–8

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=13 July |time=12:30 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|MEX}} |scoreA= 56

|teamB={{bkwu|18|CAN}} |scoreB= 87

|Q1=19–16 |Q2=12–21 |Q3=12–26|Q4=13–24

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1307/Mexico-Canada Boxscore]

|points1=Tapia 14

|rebounds1=Rivera 5

|assist1=González 2

|points2=Konig 19

|rebounds2=Masikewich 13

|assist2=Konig 5

|referee=Cheryl Flores (USA), Ambar Ramírez (VEN), Cristhian Riquiac (GUA)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=13 July |time=20:15 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|CHI}} |scoreA=74

|teamB={{bkwu|18|PUR}} |scoreB=88

|Q1=18–26 |Q2=10–21|Q3=20–23 |Q4=26–18

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1307/Chile-Puerto-Rico Boxscore]

|points1=Antero 25

|rebounds1=Cortés 15

|assist1=Stevens 5

|points2=Oppenheimer 23

|rebounds2=Roldán 10

|assist2=Pérez 7

|referee=Máximo Cruz (DOM), María Comodaro (BRA), Jelena Smiljanić (SRB)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=14 July |time=15:45 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|PUR}} |scoreA=72

|teamB={{bkwu|18|MEX}} |scoreB=71

|Q1=7–14 |Q2=27–25 |Q3=22–14 |Q4=16–18

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1407/Puerto-Rico-Mexico Boxscore]

|points1=Pagán 20

|rebounds1=Pagán 11

|assist1=Pérez 9

|points2=Rosales 19

|rebounds2=Tapia 7

|assist2=Tapia 7

|referee=Cheryl Flores (USA), María Comodaro (BRA), Cristhian Riquiac (GUA)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=14 July |time=20:15 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|CAN}} |scoreA=88

|teamB={{bkwu|18|CHI}} |scoreB=39

|Q1=26–9 |Q2=22–13 |Q3=23–8 |Q4=17–9

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1407/Canada-Chile Boxscore]

|points1=Brewer 22

|rebounds1=Brown, Masikewich 12

|assist1=Dodig, Epoch 3

|points2=Antero 7

|rebounds2=Cortés 7

|assist2=Paegelow 4

|referee=Máximo Cruz (CHI), Andrés Laulhe (URU), Ambar Ramírez (VEN)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=15 July |time=18:00 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|PUR}} |scoreA=47

|teamB={{bkwu|18|CAN}} |scoreB=69

|Q1=2–17 |Q2=16–13 |Q3=13–18 |Q4=16–21

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1507/Puerto-Rico-Canada Boxscore]

|points1=Oppenheimer 14

|rebounds1=three players 6

|assist1=Cancio 3

|points2=Jerome 22

|rebounds2=Jerome 10

|assist2=Konig 5

|referee=Maximo Cruz (DOM), Ambar Ramirez (VEN), Jelena Smiljanić (SRB)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=15 July |time=20:15 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|CHI}} |scoreA=65

|teamB={{bkwu|18|MEX}} |scoreB=75

|Q1=22–19 |Q2=14–20 |Q3=15–18 |Q4=14–18

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1507/Chile-Mexico Boxscore]

|points1=Antero 32

|rebounds1=Cardenas 8

|assist1=Colossi, Garcia 3

|points2=Rivera 20

|rebounds2=Rivera 7

|assist2=Tapia 4

|referee=Cheryl Flores (USA), Maria Comodaro (BRA), Cristhian Riquiac (GUA)

|attendance=

}}

Classification round

All times are local (UTC-4).

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=no|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

| RD1=5th–8th

| RD2=Fifth place

| Consol=Seventh place

|16 July|{{bkwu|18|VEN}}|49|{{bkwu|18|CHI}}|54

|16 July|{{bkwu|18|MEX}}|65|{{bkwu|18|GUA}}|38

|17 July|{{bkwu|18|CHI}}|51|{{bkwu|18|MEX}}|85

|17 July|{{bkwu|18|VEN}}|77|{{bkwu|18|GUA}}|64

}}

=Classification 5–8=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=16 July |time=13:30 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|MEX}} |scoreA=65

|teamB={{bkwu|18|GUA}} |scoreB=38

|Q1=15–3 |Q2=8–17 |Q3=31–5 |Q4=11–13

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1607/Mexico-Guatemala Boxscore]

|points1=Rivera, Rosales 10

|rebounds1=Rosales 9

|assist1=Tapia 4

|points2=Pinelo 12

|rebounds2=Gonzalez, A. Rosales 7

|assist2=Pinelo 4

|referee=Stephanie Nordlee (CAN), Maria Comodaro (BRA), Ambar Ramirez (VEN)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=16 July |time=15:45 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|VEN}} |scoreA=49

|teamB={{bkwu|18|CHI}} |scoreB=54

|Q1=13–15 |Q2=16–11 |Q3=12–9 |Q4=8–19

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1607/Venezuela-Chile Boxscore]

|points1=Diaz 9

|rebounds1=Zamaro 12

|assist1=Torres 4

|points2=Arcos 16

|rebounds2=Stevens 12

|assist2=Garcia 5

|referee=Alexis Mercado (PUR), Cristhian Riquiac (GUA), Cheryl Flores (USA)

|attendance=

}}

=Seventh place game=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=17 July |time=13:30 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|VEN}} |scoreA=77

|teamB={{bkwu|18|GUA}} |scoreB=64

|Q1=23–17 |Q2=14–17 |Q3=20–14 |Q4=20–16

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1707/Venezuela-Guatemala Boxscore]

|points1=Diaz 31

|rebounds1=Zamaro 13

|assist1=Torres, Quero 5

|points2=Pinelo 12

|rebounds2=Pinelo 6

|assist2=Pinelo 10

|referee=Maximo Cruz (DOM), Andres Laulhe (URU), Alexis Pacheco (PUR)

|attendance=

}}

=Fifth place game=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=17 July |time=15:45 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|CHI}} |scoreA=51

|teamB={{bkwu|18|MEX}} |scoreB=85

|Q1=8–8 |Q2=12–19 |Q3=13–34 |Q4=18–24

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1707/Chile-Mexico Boxscore]

|points1=Antero 13

|rebounds1=Cortes 8

|assist1=García 5

|points2=Villalobos 22

|rebounds2=Tapia 8

|assist2=Tapia, Xicontencatl 6

|referee=Cheryl Flores (USA), Christian Riquiac (GUA), Ambar Ramirez (VEN)

|attendance=

}}

Final round

All times are local (UTC-4).

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=no|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| Consol=Third place

|16 July|{{bkwu|18|USA}}|104|{{bkwu|18|PUR}}|36

|16 July|{{bkwu|18|CAN}}|58|{{bkwu|18|BRA}}|52

|17 July|{{bkwu|18|USA}}|109|{{bkwu|18|CAN}}|62

|17 July|{{bkwu|18|PUR}}|64|{{bkwu|18|BRA}}|70

}}

=Semifinals=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee|date=16 July |time=18:00 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|USA}} |scoreA=104

|teamB={{bkwu|18|PUR}} |scoreB=36

|Q1=23–14 |Q2=25–3 |Q3=27–10 |Q4=29–9

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1607/USA-Puerto-Rico Boxscore]

|points1= Carter 17

|rebounds1= Cox 13

|assist1= Harris 9

|points2= Rodriguez 15

|rebounds2= Pagan 5

|assist2= Perez 2

|referee= Maximo Cruz (DOM), Andres Laulhe (URU), Pablo Mardones (CHI)

|attendance=

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=|date=16 July |time=20:15 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|CAN}} |scoreA=58

|teamB={{bkwu|18|BRA}} |scoreB=52

|Q1=10–12 |Q2=12–18 |Q3=14–17 |Q4=22–5

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1607/Canada-Brazil Boxscore]

|points1=Jerome 16

|rebounds1=Jerome 12

|assist1=Epoch 3

|points2=R. Da Silva 18

|rebounds2=R. Da Silva 14

|assist2=L. Da Silva 4

|referee=Jelena Smiljanic (SRB), Alejandra Gaytan (MEX), Felipe Ibarra (CHI)

|attendance=

}}

=Third place game=

{{basketballbox|bg=#fdb |date=17 July |time=18:00 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|PUR}} |scoreA=64

|teamB={{bkwu|18|BRA}} |scoreB=70

|Q1=12–17 |Q2=12–6 |Q3=13–19 |Q4=27–28

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1707/Puerto-Rico-Brazil Boxscore]

|points1=Rodríguez 28

|rebounds1=Rodríguez 6

|assist1=Pérez 7

|points2=Bispo 20

|rebounds2=Bispo 9

|assist2=Leite 5

|referee=Alejandra Gaytan (MEX), Pablo Mardones (CHI), Stephanie Nordlee (CAN)

|attendance=

}}

=Final=

{{basketballbox|bg=#ffffd0 |date=17 July |time=20:15 |place=Coliseo Municipal de Valdivia, Valdivia

|teamA={{bkwu-rt|18|USA}} |scoreA=109

|teamB={{bkwu|18|CAN}} |scoreB=62

|Q1=23–20 |Q2=28–14 |Q3=33–14 |Q4=25–14

|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18women/2016/1707/USA-Canada Boxscore]

|points1= Harris 18

|rebounds1= Cox 9

|assist1= Carter 5

|points2= Brewer 16

|rebounds2= Jerome 8

|assist2= Konig 3

|referee=Jelena Smiljanic (SRB), Maria Comodaro (BRA), Felipe Ibarra (CHI)

|attendance=

}}

Awards

{{winners|bkwu|18|2016 FIBA Americas Under-18
Championship for Women winners|USA|9th}}

class=wikitable style="text-align:center; margin:auto"

!Most Valuable Player

{{flagicon|USA}} Lauren Cox

Final ranking

class="wikitable"
width=10px bgcolor="#ccffcc"\|	Qualified for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup
width=10px bgcolor=yellow\|	Suspended from the 2017 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
width=50\|Rank ! width=175\|Team ! width=50\|Record
bgcolor=ccffcc \| {{Gold1}} \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|USA}} \|5–0
bgcolor=ccffcc \| {{Silver2}} \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|CAN}} \|4–1
bgcolor=yellow \| {{Bronze3}} \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|BRA}}* \|3–2
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 4 \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|PUR}} \|2–3
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 5 \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|MEX}} \|3–2
6 \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|CHI}} \|1–4
7 \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|VEN}} \|2–3
8 \|align=left\|{{bkwu\|18\|GUA}} \|0–5

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

width=50|Rank

! width=175|Team

! width=50|Record

bgcolor=ccffcc

| {{Gold1}}

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|USA}}

|5–0

bgcolor=ccffcc

| {{Silver2}}

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|CAN}}

|4–1

bgcolor=yellow

| {{Bronze3}}

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|BRA}}*

|3–2

bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|PUR}}

|2–3

bgcolor=ccffcc

| 5

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|MEX}}

|3–2

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|CHI}}

|1–4

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|VEN}}

|2–3

|align=left|{{bkwu|18|GUA}}

|0–5

* Brazil qualified for the tournament but was suspended by FIBA. A fourth team from FIBA Americas had to be named to take Brazil's place. The draw took place with the fourth FIBA Americas team's identity yet to be named.{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/world/u19women/2017/news/tip-off-to-fiba-u19-women-s-world-championship-2017-a-step-closer-with-wednesday-s-draw|title=Tip-off to FIBA U19 Women's World Championship 2017 a step closer with Wednesday's draw|date=January 31, 2017|publisher=FIBA}}{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/news/fiba-suspends-brazilian-federation|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170830070745/http://www.fiba.basketball/news/fiba-suspends-brazilian-federation|url-status=live|archive-date=August 30, 2017|title=FIBA suspends Brazilian federation|date=November 11, 2016|publisher=FIBA}} On 12 May 2017, Mexico was chosen to replace Brazil.{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/world/u19women/2017/news/mexico-handed-a-dream-debut-at-fiba-u19-women%E2%80%99s-basketball-world-cup|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170515003336/http://www.fiba.com/world/u19women/2017/news/mexico-handed-a-dream-debut-at-fiba-u19-women%E2%80%99s-basketball-world-cup|url-status=live|archive-date=May 15, 2017|title=Mexico handed a dream debut at FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup|date=12 May 2017|publisher=FIBA}}

References

External links

[http://www.fibaamericas.com/ FIBA]

2016

Category:2016 in women's basketball

Category:2016–17 in North American basketball

Category:2016–17 in South American basketball

Category:International women's basketball competitions hosted by Chile

Category:July 2016 sports events in South America

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