# FIBA South America Under-15 Championship for Women

The South American Under-15 Championship for Women is a basketball tournament held about every two years among the ten countries of South America and is organized in part by FIBA Americas. The tournament serves as a gateway to the FIBA Under-16 Women's AmeriCup. Originally, this competition was played in the under-16 age category, and since 2008 it has been played in the under-15 age category.

## Summary

| Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1987 | Ecuador (Ibarra) | Argentina | Brazil | Venezuela |
| 1990 | Colombia (Pasto) | Brazil | Colombia | Venezuela |
| 1992 | Paraguay (Asunción) | Brazil | Argentina | Peru |
| 1994 | Chile (Santiago) | Brazil | Argentina | Peru |
| 1996 | Bolivia (Santa Cruz) | Brazil | Argentina | Peru |
| 1997 | Argentina (Buenos Aires) | Brazil | Argentina | Peru |
| 1998 | Brazil (São Paulo) | Brazil | Argentina | Venezuela |
| 1999 | Peru (Lima) | Argentina | Brazil | Ecuador |
| 2000 | Colombia (Cúcuta) | Brazil | Argentina | Chile |
| 2001 | Ecuador (Quito) | Brazil | Argentina | Colombia |
| 2004 | Venezuela (Barquisimeto) | Argentina | Brazil | Venezuela |
| 2005 | Venezuela (Barquisimeto) | Brazil | Paraguay | Venezuela |
| 2006 | Ecuador (Cuenca) | Brazil | Venezuela | Ecuador |
| 2007 | Ecuador (Loja) | Argentina | Brazil | Colombia |
| 2008 | Paraguay (Asunción) | Argentina | Brazil | Paraguay |
| 2009 | Ecuador (Portoviejo) | Brazil | Argentina | Venezuela |
| 2010 | Uruguay (Trinidad) | Brazil | Argentina | Venezuela |
| 2011 | Ecuador (Chordeleg) | Brazil | Chile | Argentina |
| 2012 | Venezuela (Caracas) | Brazil | Venezuela | Argentina |
| 2014 | Venezuela (Barquisimeto) | Brazil | Venezuela | Argentina |
| 2016 | Ecuador (Ibarra) | Argentina | Venezuela | Colombia |
| 2018 | Chile (Puerto Aysén) | Chile | Ecuador | Brazil |
| 2022 | Chile (Santiago) | Argentina | Colombia | Brazil |
| 2024 | Venezuela (Barquisimeto) | Venezuela | Colombia | Argentina |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Brazil | 15 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 2 | Argentina | 7 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | Venezuela | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | Chile | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Colombia | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Peru | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals (8 entries) | Totals (8 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |

## Participation details

| Team | 1987 | 1990 | 1992 | 1994 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2022 | 2024 |
| Argentina | 1st | ? | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 4th | — | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 4th | 1st | 3rd |
| Bolivia | ? | ? | ? | 5th | 4th | 4th | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | 8th | — | — | 6th | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4th | 8th |
| Brazil | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | — | 3rd | 3rd | 4th |
| Chile | ? | ? | ? | 4th | — | 8th | ? | ? | 3rd | ? | — | — | 6th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 2nd | — | 6th | 6th | 1st | 5th | 5th |
| Colombia | ? | 2nd | ? | — | — | 5th | ? | ? | ? | 3rd | 4th | 5th | — | 3rd | — | 6th | — | 4th | — | 4th | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 2nd |
| Ecuador | ? | ? | ? | — | 5th | 7th | ? | 3rd | ? | ? | — | 7th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th | — | 5th | — | 5th | 4th | 2nd | 6th | 6th |
| Paraguay | ? | ? | ? | — | 6th | 9th | ? | ? | ? | ? | 5th | 2nd | 7th | — | 3rd | 7th | 5th | — | 6th | 7th | — | 7th | 7th | — |
| Peru | ? | ? | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | ? | ? | ? | ? | 6th | 6th | 4th | 7th | — | — | 6th | 7th | 4th | 8th | 7th | — | — | — |
| Uruguay | ? | ? | ? | — | — | 10th | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | 5th | — | — | — | 7th | 6th | 5th | — | 5th | 6th | 8th | 7th |
| Venezuela | 3rd | 3rd | ? | — | — | 6th | 3rd | ? | ? | ? | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | — | 3rd | 3rd | — | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 8th | — | 1st |