Brazil women's national basketball team

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Brazil Flag of Brazil Brasil
FIBA ranking 4
FIBA zone FIBA Americas
National federation Brazilian Basketball Federation (CBB)
Coach Paulo Bassul
Olympic Games
Appearances 4
Medals Silver: 1996
Bronze: 2000
World Championships for Women
Appearances 16
Medals Gold: 1994
Bronze: 1971
Americas Championship
Appearances
Medals Gold: 1997, 2001, 2003
Silver: 1989, 1993, 1999, 2005
Bronze: 2007
Uniforms
 
Light jersey
Light jersey
 
Light shorts
Light
 
Dark jersey
Dark jersey
 
Dark shorts
Dark

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.

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[edit] Current team

Drafted for the 2006 South American Basketball Championship.

  • Érika de Souza – Atlanta Dream (USA)
  • Jucimara Dantas (Mamá) – Villeneuve (France)
  • Kelly Santos – Extremadura Dato (Spain)
  • Graziane Coelho – Mizo Pécs (Hungria)
  • Soeli Zakrzeski (Êga) – Mann Filter Zaragoza (Spain)
  • Franciele Nascimento – Mann Filter Zaragoza (Spain)
  • Karina Jacob – Açúcar Cometa/Unimed/Catanduva SP
  • Tatiana Conceição – Colchões Castor/FIO/Unimed/Ourinhos SP
  • Iziane Castro MarquesAtlanta Dream (USA)
  • Patrícia Ferreira (Chuca) – Colchões Castor/FIO/Unimed/Ourinhos SP
  • Micaela Jacintho – Colchões Castor/FIO/Unimed/Ourinhos SP
  • Jaqueline Silvestre – Sport/Maurício de Nassau PE
  • Karen Gustavo – Colchões Castor/FIO/Unimed/Ourinhos SP
  • Karla Costa – Açúcar Cometa/Unimed/Catanduva SP
  • Adriana Moisés (Adrianinha) – Gospic (Croatia)
  • Cláudia das Neves (Claudinha) – Clermont Ferrand (France)
  • Natália Burian – Açúcar Cometa/Unimed/Catanduva SP

[edit] Olympic Games record

[edit] FIBA World Championship record

  • 1953 FIBA World Championship for Women: 4th
  • 1957 FIBA World Championship for Women: 2nd Image:Med 2.png
  • 1964 FIBA World Championship for Women: 5nd
  • 1967 FIBA World Championship for Women: 8th
  • 1971 FIBA World Championship for Women: 3rd Image:Med 3.png
  • 19745 FIBA World Championship for Women: 6th
  • 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women: 12th
  • 1983 FIBA World Championship for Women: 5th
  • 1986 FIBA World Championship for Women: 11th
  • 1990 FIBA World Championship for Women: 10th
  • 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women: 1st Image:Med 1.png
  • 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women: 4th
  • 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women: 7th
  • 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women: 4th

[edit] Notable players

[edit] External links

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