6th FIBA Under-16 Women's American Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Chile |
City | Puerto Aysén |
Dates | 16–22 June |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (5th title) |
Runners-up | Canada |
Third place | Chile |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Payton Verhulst |
Top scorer | Fernanda Ovalle: 17.8 |
Top rebounds | Mariana Valenzuela: 15.3 |
Top assists | Olivia Miles: 7.5 |
PPG (Team) | USA: 103.0 |
RPG (Team) | USA: 63.2 |
APG (Team) | USA: 26.5 |
Official website | |
Official website | |
The 2019 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship was an international basketball competition held in Puerto Aysén, Chile from 16–22 June 2019.[1][2] It was the sixth edition of the FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship, and the first to be hosted in Chile.
The United States defeated Canada, 87–37, in the final game to reclaim the championship. Meanwhile, the hosts Chile edged Puerto Rico in the bronze medal game, 59–49.[3] The top four teams qualified for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Romania.