Mexico women's national under-17 basketball team

Mexico
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationADEMEBA
CoachEfraín Acuña
U17 World Cup
Appearances4
MedalsNone
U16 AmeriCup
Appearances8
Medals Bronze: 1 (2021)
U15 Centrobasket
Appearances4
MedalsGold Gold: 3 (2014, 2022, 2024)
Silver Silver: 1 (2012)

The Mexico women's national under-15, under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Mexico, administered by the Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol.[1][2] It represents the country in international under-15, under-16 and under-17 women's basketball competitions.

The 2019 team won the Under-17 Women's Centrobasket after beating Puerto Rico in the finals 61–56[3] and ultimately secured one of three qualifying spots for the 2020 Under-18 Women's Americas Championship,[4] which, unfortunately, was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2024, Mexico hosted the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. It was the first time that Mexico has hosted a FIBA global event, which earned Mexico an automatic qualification as host, finished 15th.

  1. ^ Profile - Mexico, about.fiba.basketball
  2. ^ Mexico (U16 women), latinbasket.com
  3. ^ Frida Arriaga triunfa con el equipo mexicano de basquetbol Domingo Fernández (El Sol de Toluca), 12 July 2019. Accessed 17 August 2020. (in Spanish)
  4. ^ México se lleva el oro en el Centrobasket femenil Sub 17 MILENIO, 11 July 2019. Accessed 12 August 2020. (in Spanish)