FIBA Americas explained

FIBA Americas
Type:Sports federation
Formation:October 11, 1975
Headquarters:Miami, Florida
Membership:43 national associations
Leader Title:President
Leader Name:Fabian Borro
Language:English and Spanish

FIBA Americas (es|Confederación Panamericana de Baloncesto, fr|FIBA Amériques) is a continental federation of FIBA (International Basketball Federation). It is one of FIBA's five continental zones. FIBA Americas is responsible for the organization and governance of the major international basketball competitions in the Americas. The headquarters is located in Miami, Florida and the current President is Carol Callan of the United States.

Members

FIBA Americas has 42 affiliated members, divided into 4 regional zones.

Country Association National teams FIBA
affiliation
Caribbean (CBC)
Antigua & Barbuda Basketball Association1976
Aruba Basketball Bond1986
Bahamas Basketball Federation1962
Barbados Amateur Basketball Association1962
  • ²
Bermuda Basketball Association1998
British Virgin Islands Amateur Basketball Federation1979
Cayman Islands Basketball Association1976
Federación Cubana de Baloncesto1937
Dominica Amateur Basketball Association1976
Asociación Dominicana de Baloncesto1940
Grenada National Basketball Association1975
  • ³
Guyana Basketball Federation1961
Haitian Basketball Federation1970
Jamaica Basketball Association1962
Montserrat Amateur Basketball Association (MABA)1986
Federación de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico1957
St. Kitts Amateur Basketball Association1979
St. Lucia Basketball Federation1997
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Association1984
  • ³
Surinamese Basketball Association1959
National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago1958
Turks and Caicos Islands National Basketball2002
Virgin Islands Basketball Federation1964
Central America (COCABA)
Belize Basketball Federation1973
Federación Costarricense de Baloncesto Aficionado1969
Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto1956
Guatemala National Basketball Federation1949
Federación Nacional de Baloncesto de Honduras1953
  • ¹
Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol1936
Federación Nicaraguense de Baloncesto1959
Federación Panameña de Baloncesto1958
North America
Canada Basketball1936
USA Basketball1934
South America (CONSUBASQUET)
Confederación Argentina de Básquetbol1932
Federación Boliviana de Básquetbol1947
Confederação Brasileira de Basketball1935
Federación de Básquetbol de Chile1935
Federación Colombiana de Baloncesto1939
Federación Ecuatoriana de Básquetbol1950
Federación Paraguaya de Básquetebol1947
*4Federación Peruana de Basketball1936
Federación Uruguaya de Basketball1936
Federación Venezolana de Baloncesto1935

- *¹ is a North American territory but a member of COCABA (Central America zone).

- *² is a North American territory but a member of CBC (Caribbean zone).

- *³ and are South American territories but members of CBC (Caribbean zone).

- *4 is not currently a member of FIBA Americas, Peru is not listed by FIBA as a member nation.[1]

Rankings

Overview

Competitions

National teams

(Men's competitions)

Continental

Youth continental

Youth regional

(Defunct competitions)

(Women's competitions)

Continental

Regional

Youth continental

Youth regional

(Defunct competitions)

Current champions

TournamentYearChampions
FIBA AmeriCup2022
FIBA Women's AmeriCup2023
FIBA U18 AmeriCup2024
FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup2024
FIBA U16 AmeriCup2023
FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup2023
FIBA Centrobasket2016
FIBA Women's Centrobasket2024
FIBA U17 Centrobasket2023
FIBA U17 Women's Centrobasket2023
FIBA U15 Centrobasket2022
FIBA U15 Women's Centrobasket2024
FIBA South American Championship2016
FIBA Women's South American Championship2024
FIBA U17 South American Championship2023
FIBA U17 Women's South American Championship2023
FIBA U15 South American Championship2024
FIBA U15 Women's South American Championship2024

Clubs

(Men's competitions)

Continental

Regional

(Women's competitions)

Continental

Regional

(Defunct competitions)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 . FIBA Activity Report 2021-23 . FIBA.