The 2029 FIBA Women's AmeriCup will be the 20th edition of the biannual Americas continental championship in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Americas, for women's national basketball teams. It will be held from 30 June to 8 July 2029 in Managua, Nicaragua, marking the second time the competition will be in Central America, after 2027.
The winner will qualify for the 2030 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Japan, Alongside the winner, the five teams will qualify for the qualifying tournaments for the World Cup.
Host selection On 18 July 2026, Nicaragua was awarded the tournament. This will be Nicaragua's first time hosting the event.
Qualification Qualifying tournaments will be played between July 2027 and August 2028, consisting of four tournaments; teams from Central America and the Caribbean compete in the 2027 FIBA COCABA Championship for Women and the 2027 FIBA Women's Caribbean Championship, respectively, which will also serve as pre-qualifiers for the 2028 Centrobasket. South American teams will compete in the 2028 South American Championship. Nicaragua as host are given an automatic qualification.
Qualification Host Dates Vacancies QualifiedHost Miami 18 July 2026 1 Automatic entry TBD TBD 2 2028 Centrobasket Women TBD July 2028 3 2028 South American Championship TBDAugust 2028 4
Summary of qualified teams TeamQualification methodDate of qualificationAppearance(s)Previous best performance WR Host nation 1st1 DebutTBD
Venue The venue for the entire competition will be the in Nicaragua's capital, Managua. The venue has hosted numerous basketball tournaments, including the 2025 FIBA COCABA Championship for Women, 2025 FIBA AmeriCup and 2026 Centrobasket Women. Other competitions held in the arena include Basketball, Boxing and Volleyball at the 2017 Central American Games and the 2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championship.
ManaguaCapacity: 8,000
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