FIBA Americas Cup for Women 1993 |
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2nd FIBA American Women's Basketball Championship |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | Brazil |
Dates | 26 June – 4 July |
Teams | 8 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | United States (1st title) |
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Advanced to the second round |
Qualified for the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women |
The 1993 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, was the second FIBA Americas Championship for Women regional basketball championship held by FIBA Americas, which also served as Americas qualifier for the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women, granting berths to the top four teams in the final standings. It was held in Brazil between 26 June and 4 July 1993. Eight national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Americas, the sport's regional governing body. The city of São Paulo hosted the tournament. The United States won their first title after defeating hosts Brazil in the final.
Eight teams qualified during the qualification tournaments held in their respective zones in 1993; two teams (USA and Canada) qualified automatically since they are the only members of the North America zone.