The 1960

South American Basketball Championship for Women South American Basketball Championship for Women was first played in 1946. Female teams from South America take part in this tournament, which often has been played biannually. Summaries Performances by nation See also * South American Basket ...

was the 8th regional tournament for women in South America. It was held in

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose ...

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

and won by the local squad. Five teams competed.

Final rankings

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Results

Each team played the other teams twice, for a total of eight games played by each team.

External links

FIBA Archive
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1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...

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