2015 FIBA Americas Women's Championship

On the first day of the tournament, at coincident FIBA Central Board meetings in Tokyo, Brazil's men's and women's teams were granted automatic entry to the Olympic Tournament as highly ranked host teams.As Brazil fell in the semifinals, Puerto Rico and Venezuela, as the third-placed teams in their groups, contested a fifth-place match.FIBA Americas awarded the hosting rights of the championship to Canada Basketball.All games were held at the Saville Community Sports Centre at the University of Alberta's South Campus in Edmonton.[3] All times local (UTC−6) G – Melisa Gretter G – Kia Nurse (Tournament MVP) F – Yamara Delgado F – Clenia Noblet F – Tamara Tatham
CanadaEdmontonKia NurseNadia ColhadoIneidis CasanovaFIBA Americas Championship for WomenEdmonton, AlbertaFIBA Americas2016 Summer Olympics Basketball TournamentBrazilwomen's2016 Summer Olympics Basketball Qualifying TournamentPuerto RicoVenezuela2014 Centrobasket WomenDominican RepublicVirgin Islands2014 South American Basketball Championship for WomenArgentinaEcuadorFIBA RankingCanada BasketballSaville Community Sports CentreUniversity of Alberta2015 FIBA Americas Women's Championship RostersMorrisonLangloisThorburnPlacidoK. PlouffeCasanovaSepúlvedaGaucherGalindoFieldsRamonaColhadoPaixãoBuraniGonzálezCastro MarquesSantosRossetBoqueteSantanaGretterRaincock-EkunweMurphyWallenFiorottobasketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for WomenMelisa GretterTamara TathamFIBA Women's AmeriCupBrazil 1989Brazil 1993Canada 1995Brazil 1997Cuba 1999Brazil 2001Mexico 2003Dominican Republic 2005Chile 2007Brazil 2009Colombia 2011Mexico 2013Argentina 2017Puerto Rico 2019Puerto Rico 2021Mexico 2023Chile 2025All-Tournament TeamMost Valuable PlayerBasketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournamentTeam rostersAustraliaBelarusFranceSenegalSerbiaTurkeyUnited StatesQualification2014 World ChampionshipAfricaEuropeOceaniaQualifying Tournamentsquads