2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women

2016 FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup
11th FIBA Under-18 Women's American Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Chile
Dates13–17 July 2016
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (9th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Lauren Cox
Top scorerBrazil Da Silva (18.8)
Top reboundsBrazil Da Silva (10.4)
Top assistsBrazil 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
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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]

  1. ^ "2016 FIBA Americas U-18 Championship for Women". FIBA. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "USA win 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Women's Championship". FIBA.com. 18 July 2016. Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2016.