11th FIBA Under-18 Women's American Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Chile |
Dates | 13–17 July 2016 |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (9th title) |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Lauren Cox |
Top scorer | Da Silva (18.8) |
Top rebounds | Da Silva (10.4) |
Top assists | Leite (5.8) |
PPG (Team) | United States (104.0) |
RPG (Team) | Canada (59.8) |
APG (Team) | United States (25.6) |
Official website | |
2016 FIBA Americas U-18 Championship for Women | |
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.[1] The United States won their eighth consecutive gold in this event by beating Canada in the final, 109–62.[2]