FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup
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Under-16 basketball championship
For the women's competition, see FIBA Under-16 Women's AmeriCup.
| Most recent season or competition: 2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship | |
| Formerly | FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship |
|---|---|
| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2009; 16 years ago (2009) |
| Organising body | FIBA Americas |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Continent | Americas |
| Most recent champion(s) | United States (8th title) |
| Most titles | United States (8 titles) |
| Qualification | FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup |
| Related competitions | FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup |
| Official website | www.fiba.basketball/history |
The FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup, previously known as the FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship, is the Americas basketball championship for men's under-16 national teams that takes place every two years in the FIBA Americas zone. The inaugural edition of this event was held in 2009.
The top four finishers qualify for the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.
Summary
[edit ]| Year | Host | Final | Third place game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place | ||
| 2009[1] Details |
Argentina (Mendoza) |
United States |
101–87 | Argentina |
Canada |
106–81 | Venezuela |
| 2011[2] Details |
Mexico (Cancún) |
United States |
104–64 | Argentina |
Canada |
86–65 | Puerto Rico |
| 2013[3] Details |
Uruguay (Maldonado) |
United States |
94–48 | Argentina |
Canada |
62–50 | Puerto Rico |
| 2015[4] Details |
Argentina (Bahía Blanca) |
United States |
77–60 | Canada |
Argentina |
74–59 | Dominican Republic |
| 2017[5] Details |
Argentina (Formosa) |
United States |
111–60 | Canada |
Puerto Rico |
78–67 | Argentina |
| 2019[6] Details |
Brazil (Belém) |
United States |
94–77 | Canada |
Dominican Republic |
80–77 | Argentina |
| 2021[7] Details |
Mexico (Xalapa) |
United States |
90–75 | Argentina |
Canada |
92–76 | Dominican Republic |
| 2023[8] Details |
Mexico (Mérida) |
United States |
118–36 | Canada |
Puerto Rico |
86–76 (OT) |
Argentina |
Medal table
[edit ]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Canada | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | Argentina | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Participation details
[edit ] Team
Argentina
2009 Mexico
2011 Uruguay
2013 Argentina
2015 Argentina
2017 Brazil
2019 Mexico
2021 Mexico
2023 Total
2009 Mexico
2011 Uruguay
2013 Argentina
2015 Argentina
2017 Brazil
2019 Mexico
2021 Mexico
2023 Total
Argentina
2nd
2nd
2nd
3rd
4th
4th
2nd
4th
8
Bahamas
7th
—
7th
—
—
—
—
—
2
Brazil
5th
5th
—
5th
—
5th
5th
5th
6
Canada
3rd
3rd
3rd
2nd
2nd
2nd
3rd
2nd
8
Chile
—
6th
5th
—
—
—
8th
—
3
Costa Rica
—
8th
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Dominican Republic
—
—
—
4th
5th
3rd
4th
6th
5
Mexico
8th
7th
8th
8th
6th
7th
6th
7th
8
Paraguay
—
—
—
—
8th
—
—
—
1
Puerto Rico
6th
4th
4th
6th
3rd
6th
7th
3rd
8
United States
1st
1st
1st
1st
1st
1st
1st
1st
8
Uruguay
—
—
6th
—
—
8th
—
8th
3
Venezuela
4th
—
—
7th
7th
—
—
—
3
Under-17 World Cup record
[edit ]| Team | Germany 2010 |
Lithuania 2012 |
United Arab Emirates 2014 |
Spain 2016 |
Argentina 2018 |
Spain 2022 |
Turkey 2024 |
Turkey 2026 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 9th | 6th | 10th | 13th | 11th | 11th | 10th | 7 | |
| Canada | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 5th | 4th | 9th | 8th | 7 | |
| Dominican Republic | — | — | — | 11th | 9th | 13th | — | 3 | |
| Puerto Rico | — | — | 5th | — | 3rd | — | 6th | 3 | |
| United States | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 7 | |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
MVP Awards
[edit ]| Year | MVP Award Winner |
|---|---|
| 2009 | United States Bradley Beal |
| 2011 | United States Jabari Parker |
| 2013 | United States Malik Newman |
| 2015 | United States Gary Trent Jr. |
| 2017 | United States Vernon Carey Jr. |
| 2019 | United States Chris Livingston |
| 2021 | United States Robert Dillingham |
| 2023 | United States Cameron Boozer |
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ 2009 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2011 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2013 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
- ^ 2017 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
- ^ 2019 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
- ^ 2021 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
- ^ 2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
