FIBA Americas Cup for Women 2001 |
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6th FIBA American Women's Basketball Championship |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | Brazil |
Dates | 10–15 September |
Teams | 6 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Brazil (2nd title) |
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Advanced to the semifinals |
Qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women |
The 2001 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, was the sixth FIBA Americas Championship for Women regional basketball championship held by FIBA Americas, which also served as Americas qualifier for the 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women, granting berths to the top three teams in the final standings. It was held in Brazil between 10 September and 15 September 2001. Six national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Americas, the sport's regional governing body. The city of São Luís hosted the tournament. Brazil won their second title after defeating Cuba in the final.