FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women

FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women
Current season, competition or edition: FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women 2006
Formerly	FIBA Americas Under-21 Championship for Women
Sport	Basketball
Founded	2002
Inaugural season	2002
No. of teams	7
Continent	Americas
Most recent champion(s)	United States
Most titles	United States – 2
Related competitions	FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women
Founder	FIBA Americas
Official website

The FIBA Americas Under-20 Women's Championship is the name commonly used to refer to the American basketball championships for women players under 20 years that take every four years between national teams of the continent. In the 2002 edition the championship was played by under-21 teams.

Women's Americas Basketball Championship

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th Place
2002	Ribeirão Preto	United States	Brazil	Argentina	Puerto Rico
2006	Mexico City	United States	Brazil	Canada	Puerto Rico

Participation Details

Team	2002	2006	Total
Argentina	3rd	-	1
Bahamas	-	6th	1
Brazil	2nd	2nd	2
Canada	5th	3rd	2
Costa Rica	7th	-	1
Mexico	-	5th	1
Puerto Rico	4th	4th	2
United States	1st	1st	2
Venezuela	6th	-	1

External links

USA history

International women's youth basketball

FIBA Youth Olympics World Rankings U21 World Championship U19 World Championship U17 World Championship

Africa	FIBA Africa U-20 U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas U-20 U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia U-20 U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania U-20 U-18 U-16

Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.

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