2003 FIBA Americas Championship for Women
| 7th FIBA Women's American Basketball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Mexico |
| Dates | 17 — 21 September 2003 |
| Teams | 7 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (3rd title) |
| Official website | |
| 2007 FIBA Americas Championship for Women | |
The 2003 FIBA Americas Championship for Women (also known as 2003 Panamerican Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women) was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas at the women's basketball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The tournament was held in Culiacan, Mexico from 17 – 21 September 2003. Seven national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Americas, the sport's regional governing body. The city of Culiacan hosted the tournament. Brazil won their third title after defeating Cuba in the final.
Squads
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]| Advanced to the semifinals |
Group A
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 216 | 98 | +118 | 4 |
| Mexico
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 167 | −60 | 3 |
 Chile
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 98 | 156 | −58 | 2 |
Group B
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cuba
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 258 | 171 | +87 | 6 |
 Canada
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 212 | 168 | +44 | 5 |
 Argentina
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 218 | 209 | +9 | 4 |
 Dominican Republic
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 158 | 298 | −140 | 3 |
Semifinal
[edit]| Championship round | Final | |||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| Brazil | 71 | |||||
| 21 September | ||||||
| Canada | 65 | |||||
| Cuba | 81 | |||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| Brazil | 90 | |||||
| Mexico | 49 | |||||
| Cuba | 76 | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| 21 September | ||||||
| Canada | 71 | |||||
| Mexico | 34 | |||||
Final Round
[edit]Fifth Place
[edit]Third place game
[edit]Final
[edit]
| 2003 Champions of the Americas |
|---|
 Brazil Third title |
Final standings
[edit]| Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Brazil
|
4–0 |
|
Cuba
|
4–1 |
|
Canada
|
3–2 |
| 4 | Mexico
|
1–3 |
| 5 | Argentina
|
2–2 |
| 6 | Chile
|
1–3 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic
|
0–4 |
