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The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, also known as the Basketball World Cup for Women or simply the FIBA Women's World Cup, is an international basketball tournament for women's national teams held quadrennially. It was created by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). Its inaugural game was in 1953 in Chile, three years after the ...
The FIBA Women's World Ranking is the FIBA 's rankings of national women's basketball teams. FIBA ranks women's national teams in both senior and junior competitions. It also publishes combined rankings for all competitions involving both sexes. The ranking system compares teams based on the weighted average rating points they earn in games ...
On 25 March 2022, following a review of the current FIBA women's basketball system, FIBA expanded the World Cup back to 16 teams after reducing the teams to 12 teams in 2022. [6] The expansion brings the numbers of teams that qualified back to the same amount as the world cups between 1990 and 2018.
145,519 (3,829 per game) MVP. A'ja Wilson. Top scorer. Arella Guirantes. (18.2 points per game) ← 2018. 2026 →. The 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, the 19th edition of FIBA 's premier international tournament for women's national basketball teams, was held in Sydney, Australia, between 22 September and 1 October 2022.
The USA Basketball Women's National Team, [2] commonly known as Team USA, is governed by USA Basketball and competes in FIBA Americas. The team is by far the most successful in international women's basketball, having won 10 out of the 12 Olympic tournaments it has entered. It has also won 9 of the last 12 World Cups (including the last 4), and ...
2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup squads. The following is the list of squads for each of the twelve teams competing in the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, to be held in Australia between 22 September and 1 October 2022. Each team selected a squad of 12 players for the tournament. [ 1]
The 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, the 18th edition of FIBA 's premier international tournament for women's national basketball teams, was held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain from 22 to 30 September 2018. [ 1] This was the first edition to use the name of FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.
The 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women, the 17th edition of FIBA's premier international tournament for women's national basketball teams, was held in Ankara and Istanbul, Turkey from 27 September to 5 October 2014. [2] This tournament implemented the new expanded free throw lane, the restricted arc, and extended 3-point line (6.6–6.75 m).