1956 South American Basketball Championship for Women
1956 South American Basketball Championship for Women | |
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6th South American Basketball Championship for Women | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Ecuador |
Dates | August 4-21 |
Teams | 7 |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Chile (3rd title) |
< 1954 1958 > |
The 1956 South American Basketball Championship for Women was the 6th regional tournament for women in South America. It was held in Quito, Ecuador and won by Chile. Seven teams competed.
Final rankings[]
Results[]
Each team played the other teams once, for a total of four games played by each team.
Rank | Team | W | L | Pts | Diff |
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1 | Chile | 6 | 0 | 12 | +86 |
2 | Paraguay | 4 | 2 | 10 | +95 |
3 | Brazil | 4 | 2 | 10 | +64 |
4 | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 10 | +43 |
5 | Ecuador | 2 | 4 | 8 | -63 |
6 | Peru | 1 | 5 | 7 | -53 |
7 | Colombia | 0 | 6 | 6 | -172 |
External links[]
Categories:
- 1956 in women's basketball
- International basketball competitions hosted by Ecuador
- 1956 in Ecuadorian sport
- Sports competitions in Quito
- South American Basketball Championship for Women
- August 1956 sports events
- 20th century in Quito