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FIBA Americas Women's Championship

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Sport
  
Basketball

Inaugural season
  
1989

Founded
  
1989

No. of teams
  
10

FIBA Americas Women's Championship

Formerly
  
Tournament of the Americas for Women

Continent
  
FIBA Americas (Americas)

The FIBA Americas Championship for Women is the name commonly used to refer to the American Women's Basketball Championship that take place every two years between national teams of the continents. The Americas Championship is also a qualifying tournament for the FIBA World Championship for Women and the Olympic Games.

Since FIBA organized the entire Western Hemisphere west of the Atlantic Ocean under one zone, countries from North America, Central America, the Caribbean and South America compete in this tournament.

References

FIBA Americas Women's Championship Wikipedia