Mexico
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationADEMEBA
CoachGuillermo Torres
World Cup
Appearances4
Americas Championship
Appearances5

The Mexican women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Mexico and is governed by the Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol. [1] It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.

The 2019 team won the Under-17 Women's Centrobasket after beating Puerto Rico in the finals 61–56[2] and ultimately secured one of three qualifying spots for the 2021 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship.[3] In 2024, Mexico will host the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. It will be the first time that Mexico has hosted a FIBA global event, which earn Mexico an automatic qualification as host.

World Cup results

Year Championship Result
2010 France France did not qualify
2012 Netherlands Netherlands did not qualify
2014 Czech Republic Czech Republic 14th
2016 Spain Spain 14th
2018 Belarus Belarus did not qualify
2022 Hungary Hungary 16th
2024 Mexico Mexico qualified as host
2026 Czech Republic Czech Republic To be determined

See also

References

  1. "Profile - FIBA.COM". www.fiba.com.
  2. Frida Arriaga triunfa con el equipo mexicano de basquetbol Domingo Fernández (El Sol de Toluca), 12 July 2019. Accessed 17 August 2020. (in Spanish)
  3. México se lleva el oro en el Centrobasket femenil Sub 17 MILENIO, 11 July 2019. Accessed 12 August 2020. (in Spanish)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.