The FIBA Women's AmeriCup (previously known as the FIBA Americas Championship for Women) is the Americas women's basketball championship that take place every two years between national teams of the Western Hemisphere continents. The Women's AmeriCup is also a qualifying tournament for the FIBA Women's World Cup.
Since FIBA organized the entire Western Hemisphere west of the Atlantic Ocean under one zone, countries from North America, Central America, the Caribbean and South America compete in this tournament.
The competition was first held in 1989, and is played biennially. Brazil has the most titles in the tournament's history with six.
Summary YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal gameGoldScoreSilverBronzeScoreFourth place1989 Details (São Paulo)87–8471–631993 Details (São Paulo)106–9261–541995 Details (Hamilton)80–73Based on standings1997 Details (São Paulo)101–9581–771999 Details (Havana)90–8780–372001 Details (São Luís)88–83Based on standings2003 Details (Culiacán)90–8171–342005 Details (Hato Mayor) 81–73Based on standings2007 Details (Valdivia)101–7173–412009 Details (Cuiabá)71–4859–49 OT2011 Details (Neiva)74–3359–462013 Details (Xalapa)79–7166–562015 Details (Edmonton)82–6666–592017 Details (Buenos Aires)67–6575–682019 Details (San Juan)67–4695–662021 Details (San Juan)74–5987–822023 Details (León)69–5880–732025 Details (Santiago)92–8476–75 (2OT)2027 Details (San Salvador)––2029 Details (Managua)––
Performances by nation
Tournament awards Most recent award winners (2025)
YearWinner2025 Mikayla Blakes
YearPlayerPositionTeam 2025Mikayla BlakesGuardHannah HidalgoGuardSyla SwordsGuardKamilla CardosoCenterDamiris DantasCenter
Participating nations Nation19891993199519971999200120032005200720092011201320152017201920212023202520272029Total 5th 7th 4th 4th 5th 3rd 5th 4th 4th 2nd 2nd 5th 3rd 2nd 8th DQ 7th 4th Q 18 2nd 2nd – 1st 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 3rd 1st 2nd Q 18 3rd 3rd 1st 5th 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd 5th 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 4th 3rd 3rd Q 19 – 8th 5th – – 5th 6th – 6th 6th 10th 6th 8th – – – – 9th – 10 – – – 6th – – – – – – 7th – – 7th 5th 5th 5th 5th Q 8 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 4th 4th 1st 2nd 8th 6th – 9th – – 16 6th – – 8th 6th – 7th 6th – 8th – 9th 10th – 7th 8th 10th 8th Q 13 – – – – – – – – – – – – 7th – – – – – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9th – 10th Q 3 – – – – – – – – 8th – 8th 7th – – – – – – – 3 7th 5th – – 4th 6th 4th – 7th – 6th 10th – 10th 9th – 8th 7th Q 13 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Q 1 – – – – – – – – – – 9th – – 6th 10th – – – – 3 8th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – 6th 3rd 7th 7th – – 5th – 5th 5th 4th 6th 3rd 4th 2nd 4th 6th Q 15 4th 1st – 2nd – – – – 1st – – – – – 1st 1st 2nd 1st Q 9 – – – – 8th – – – – 7th – 8th 5th 9th – 7th 6th – Q 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – 9th 5th – 6th – – – 3Total 8 8 5 8 8 6 7 6 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Debut of teams A total of 18 national teams have appeared in at least one FIBA Women's AmeriCup in the history of the tournament through the 2029 competition. Each successive AmeriCup has had at least one team appearing for the first time. Countries competing in their first AmeriCup are listed below by year.
YearDebutantsNumber1989 , , , , , , , 81993 , 101995 None 101997 111999 122001 None 122003 None 122005 None 122007 132009 None 132011 142013 None 142015 , 162017 None 162019 None 162021 172023 None 172025 None 172027 None 172029 18Total 18
See also FIBA AmeriCup (FIBA Americas men's championship) FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
References
External links Official website