Chile women's national under-17 basketball team


The Chile women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Chile, administered by the Federación de Basquetbol de Chile.[1]

Chile
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
World Championships
Appearances1 (2020)
Americas Championships
Appearances2 (2019, 2021)
Medals (1): 2019
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Away jersey
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It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.

Competitive record edit

Under-17 World Cup edit

The team qualified for the 2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup,[2][3] its most noteworthy accomplishment so far.

Americas Under-16 Championship edit

The team qualified on two occasions.

In 2021, Chile won their final match of group play to move to 1-2 record. Major performances came from Vania Vega who recorded 17 points, 7 rebounds and 5 steals in the win over Mexico.[4]

South American U17 Championship edit

In the past, the team appeared at the 2016 South American U17 Championship for Women.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ FIBA National Federations – Chile, fiba.com, accessed 18 Aug 2016.
  2. ^ Selección de básquetbol femenina hace historia y clasifica al Mundial Sub 17 Tele 13 (t13.cl), 31 June 2019. Accessed 30 March 2020. (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Chile presentó su prenómina para el Mundial de Baloncesto Femenino sub 17 AlAireLibre.cl, 5 September 2019. Accessed 28 August 2020. (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Quarter-Final stage is set at FIBA U16 Americas Women's Championship FIBA, 26 August 2021. Accessed 2 March 2022.

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