Brazil women's national basketball team

 Brazil
FIBA ranking 7 Steady
FIBA zone FIBA Americas
National federation Brazilian Basketball Confederation
Coach Antonio Carlos Barbosa
Olympic Games
Appearances 7
Medals Silver (1996)
Bronze (2000)
Women's World Cup
Appearances 16
Medals Gold (1994)
Bronze (1971)
FIBA Americas Championship
Appearances 8
Medals Gold (1997, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2011)
Silver (1989, 1993, 1999, 2005)
Bronze (2007, 2013)
Pan American Games
Appearances 14
Medals Gold (1967, 1971, 1991)
Silver (1959, 1963, 1987, 2007)
Bronze (1955, 1983, 2003, 2011)
Uniforms
Home
Away

Brazil women's national basketball team is the official women's basketball team for Brazil. They won the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Australia.

Achievements

Olympic Games

FIBA World Championship

Year Championship Result
1953 Chile Chile 4th[1]
1957 Brazil Brazil 4th[2]
1959 Soviet Union USSR Did not qualify[3]
1964 Peru Peru 5th[4]
1967 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 8th[5]
1971 Brazil Brazil  Bronze[6]
1975 Colombia Colombia 6th[7]
1979 South Korea Seoul 12th[8]
1983 Brazil Brazil 5th[9]
1986 Soviet Union Soviet Union 11th[10]
1990 Malaysia Malaysia 10th[11]
1994 Australia Australia  Gold[12]
1998 Germany Germany 4th[13]
2002 China China 7th[14]
2006 Brazil Brazil 4th[15]
2010 Czech Republic Czech Republic 9th[16]
2014 Turkey Turkey 11th

FIBA Americas Championship

Pan American Games

Team

Current roster

The following is the Brazil roster for the women's basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[17]

Brazil women's national basketball team – 2016 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
G 4 Pinto, Adriana Moisés 37 – (1978-12-06)6 December 1978 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) América Basquete Brazil
G 5 Paixão, Tainá 24 – (1991-11-29)29 November 1991 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) América Basquete Brazil
G 6 Rodrigues, Joice 29 – (1986-09-06)6 September 1986 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Corinthians/Americana Brazil
F 7 Marçal, Palmira 32 – (1984-05-20)20 May 1984 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Sampaio Basquete Brazil
G/F 8 Castro Marques, Izi 34 – (1982-03-13)13 March 1982 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Sampaio Basquete Brazil
F 9 Ramona, Isabela 22 – (1994-01-23)23 January 1994 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Sampaio Basquete Brazil
F 10 Pacheco, Tatiane 25 – (1990-10-16)16 October 1990 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) América Basquete Brazil
C 11 dos Santos, Clarissa 28 – (1988-03-10)10 March 1988 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Chicago Sky United States
F 12 Dantas, Damiris 23 – (1992-11-17)17 November 1992 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Corinthians/Americana Brazil
C 13 Colhado, Nádia 27 – (1989-02-25)25 February 1989 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Sampaio Basquete Brazil
C 14 de Souza, Érika 34 – (1982-03-09)9 March 1982 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Chicago Sky United States
C 15 Santos, Kelly 36 – (1979-11-10)10 November 1979 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) América Basquete Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Brazil Cristiano Cedra
  • Brazil Júlio César Patrício
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 6 August 2016

Notable players

See also

References

  1. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1953 World Championship for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  2. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1957 World Championship for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  3. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1959 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  4. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1964 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  5. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1967 World Championship for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  6. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1971 World Championship for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  7. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1975 World Championship for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  8. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1979 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  9. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1983 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  10. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1986 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  11. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1990 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  12. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1994 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  13. ↑ FIBA Archive. 1998 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  14. ↑ FIBA Archive. 2002 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  15. ↑ FIBA Archive. 2006 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  16. ↑ FIBA Archive. 2010 World Championship: Tournament for Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  17. ↑ "Barbosa define Seleção Brasileira para os Jogos Rio 2016" [Barbosa defines Brazilian squad for the Rio 2016 Games]. Brazilian Basketball Confederation. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
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