Brazil women's national basketball team

Brazil Brazil Brasil
FIBA ranking 7 Steady
FIBA zone FIBA Americas
National federation Brazilian Basketball Confederation
Coach Luiz Augusto Zanon
Olympic Games
Appearances 6
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
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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.

Achievements

Olympic Games

FIBA World Championship

Year Championship "font-size:70%" |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

Current roster

Squad for the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women.

Brazil women's national basketball team - 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age - DOB Ht. Club
G 4 Pinto, Adriana Moisés 35 – 6 December 1978 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) América Basquete Brazil
G 5 Costa, Débora 23 – 12 August 1991 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) São José Brazil
F 6 Coelho, Joice 21 – 1 April 1993 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) São José Brazil
G 7 Teixeira, Patrícia 23 – 28 September 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) São José Brazil
G 8 Paixão, Tainá 22 – 29 November 1991 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) América Basquete Brazil
G 9 de Paula, Jaqueline 28 – 17 February 1986 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Santo André Brazil
F 10 Pacheco, Tatiane 23 – 16 October 1990 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) América Basquete Brazil
F 11 dos Santos, Clarissa 26 – 10 March 1988 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) ADCF Unimed Brazil
F 12 Dantas, Damiris 21 – 17 November 1992 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Minnesota Lynx United States
C 13 Colhado, Nádia 25 – 25 February 1989 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Atlanta Dream United States
C 14 de Souza, Érika 32 – 9 March 1982 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Atlanta Dream United States
F 15 Ramona, Isabela 20 – 23 January 1994 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) São José Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Cristiano Cedra
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 September 2014

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.

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