The Mexican women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Mexico and is governed by the Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol. [1] It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.
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| FIBA zone | FIBA Americas |
|---|---|
| National federation | ADEMEBA |
| Coach | Guillermo Torres |
| U17 World Cup | |
| Appearances | 4 |
| Medals | None |
| U16 Americas Championship | |
| Appearances | 8 |
| Medals |  Bronze: 1 (2021) |
The 2019 team won the Under-17 Women's Centrobasket after beating Puerto Rico in the finals 61–56[2] and ultimately secured one of three qualifying spots for the 2020 Under-18 Women's Americas Championship,[3] which, unfortunately, were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2024, Mexico will host the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup. It will be the first time that Mexico has hosted a FIBA global event, which earn Mexico an automatic qualification as host.
U17 World Cup results
edit| Year | Championship | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 |  France
|
did not qualify |
| 2012 |  Netherlands
|
did not qualify |
| 2014 |  Czech Republic
|
14th |
| 2016 |  Spain
|
14th |
| 2018 |  Belarus
|
did not qualify |
| 2022 |  Hungary
|
16th |
| 2024 |  Mexico
|
qualified as host |
| 2026 | Czech Republic
|
To be determined |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Profile - FIBA.COM". www.fiba.com.
- ^ Frida Arriaga triunfa con el equipo mexicano de basquetbol Domingo Fernández (El Sol de Toluca), 12 July 2019. Accessed 17 August 2020. (in Spanish)
- ^ México se lleva el oro en el Centrobasket femenil Sub 17 MILENIO, 11 July 2019. Accessed 12 August 2020. (in Spanish)
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