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
The Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol (ADEMEBA) is the governing body of basketball in Mexico. It was established in 2008.
ADEMEBA is recognized by FIBA and has taken the place of the Federación Mexicana de Baloncesto, FMB as the nat ...
. It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions.
The 2019 team won the Under-17 Women's Centrobasket after beating
Puerto Rico
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in the finals 61–56 and ultimately secured one of three qualifying spots for the
2021 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
The 2021 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship was an international basketball competition held in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, from 23 to 29 August 2021. It was the seventh edition of the FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship. The top ...
.
México se lleva el oro en el Centrobasket femenil Sub 17
MILENIO, 11 July 2019. Accessed 12 August 2020. In 2024, Mexico will host the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup
The FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women) is the women's international under-17 Women's basketball, basketball championship organised by FIBA. The event started in July 2010, and is held ...
. It will be the first time that Mexico has hosted a FIBA global event, which earn Mexico an automatic qualification as host.
World Cup results
See also
*Mexico women's national basketball team
The Mexico women's national basketball team, is controlled by the Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Baloncesto ''ADEMEBA'' Mexican Basketball Association and represents Mexico in international competitions.Mexico women's national under-19 basketball team
The Mexico women's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team, is controlled by the Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol and represents Mexico in international under-18 and under-19 (under age 18 and under age 19) women's basketball c ...
* Mexico men's national under-17 basketball team
References
External links
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Women's national under-17 basketball teams
Basketball
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