South American Basketball Championship
Current season, competition or edition: 2016 South American Basketball Championship | |
| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1930 |
| Inaugural season | 1930 |
| No. of teams | 10 |
| Country | South American countries |
| Continent | South America |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Venezuela (3rd title) |
| Most titles |  Brazil (18 titles) |
| Related competitions | FIBA AmeriCup |
| Official website | FIBAAmericas.com |
The South American Basketball Championship, or FIBA South American Championship, is the main FIBA tournament for men's national teams from South America's region of FIBA Americas. The tournament was first played in 1930.[1] The tournament often has been played biannually.
After 2016, the next tournament will take place in 2021.[2]
Results[]
Performance by nation[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 18 | 13 | 8 | 39 |
| 2 |  Argentina | 13 | 12 | 13 | 38 |
| 3 |  Uruguay | 11 | 13 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Venezuela | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 |  Chile | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
 Peru | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| 7 |  Paraguay | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Bolivia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (10 nations) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 141 | |
Participation details[]
| Team | 1930 |
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| Argentina |
2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 5th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 5th | - | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th |
| Bolivia |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9th |
| Brazil |
3rd | - | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 4th | - | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Chile |
4th | 2nd | 2nd | - | 1st | - | 5th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 7th |
| Colombia |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | - | - | 7th | 8th | 6th | 6th | - | 8th |
| Ecuador |
- | - | - | - | - | 5th | - | - | - | 5th | - | 5th | 4th | - | 6th | 7th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 6th |
| Paraguay |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | 6th | - | 5th | - | - | 6th | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 5th |
| Peru |
- | - | - | - | 4th | 1st | 4th | 5th | 2nd | - | 3rd | - | 6th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 7th | - | 5th | 2nd |
| Uruguay |
1st | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 3rd |
| Venezuela |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9th | - | - | 8th | - |
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| Argentina |
1st | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd |
| Bolivia |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | 9th | - | - | - | 10th | 10th | 10th | - |
| Brazil |
2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| Chile |
6th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 7th | 6th | - | - | - | 6th | 6th | 7th | 6th | 5th |
| Colombia |
7th | 7th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 5th | 7th | - | - | 6th | 5th | - | 7th | 5th | - | - | 5th | 9th | 7th | 6th |
| Ecuador |
5th | 8th | - | 8th | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th | 6th | - | - | 8th | 6th | 9th | - |
| Paraguay |
8th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 4th | 8th | 6th | 6th | 7th | 6th | - | 6th | 7th | - | 5th | 7th | 5th | 5th | - |
| Peru |
3rd | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 7th | 5th | 7th | 5th | - | 8th | 5th | 8th | 8th | - | - | 9th | 8th | 8th | - |
| Uruguay |
4th | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 1st | 1st | 4th | 4th | 3rd |
| Venezuela |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | 5th | - | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th |
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Total |
| Argentina |
1st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 46 |
| Bolivia |
- | - | - | - | 7th | - | 8th | 9 |
| Brazil |
2nd | 1st | 4th | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 45 |
| Chile |
5th | 6th | 6th | 7th | 6th | 6th | 7th | 42 |
| Colombia |
- | 5th | 5th | 6th | 7th | - | 5th | 26 |
| Ecuador |
- | - | - | 8th | - | 7th | 9th | 22 |
| Paraguay |
6th | - | - | 5th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 32 |
| Peru |
- | - | - | - | - | 8th | 10th | 31 |
| Uruguay |
4th | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 47 |
| Venezuela |
3rd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 22 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "South American Championship for Men". International Basketball Federation. FIBA Archive. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ Ala Gui Carvalho prestes a ganhar mais espaço no basquete do Minas Tênis Clube Daniel Ottoni (O TEMPO), 14 August 2020. Accessed 28 June 2021.(in Portuguese)
External links[]
- South America Basketball Championship on FIBA Americas
- Brazil's History of South American Basketball Championship
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Categories:
- South American Basketball Championship
- Recurring sporting events established in 1930
- Basketball competitions in South America between national teams
- 1930 establishments in South America
- South American championships