Argentina women's national basketball team

Argentina
FIBA ranking	27 (8 December 2020)[1]
FIBA zone	FIBA Americas
National federation	Argentine Basketball Federation
Coach	Christian Santander
Nickname(s)	Las Gigantes [2]
Women's World Cup
Appearances	9
FIBA Women's AmeriCup
Appearances	15
Medals	Silver: (2009, 2011, 2017); Bronze: (2001, 2015)
Pan American Games
Appearances	4
Home	Away

The Argentina women's national basketball team, nicknamed "Las Gigantes" ("The Giantesses"), is administered by the Argentine Basketball Federation.[3]

Competition results

FIBA World Championship

Year	Position	Pld	W	L
1953	6th	6	2	4
1957	9th	7	4	3
1959	Did not participate
1964	13th	8	1	7
1967	Did not participate
1971	11th	8	2	6
1975 to 1994	Did not participate
1998	15th	8	2	6
2002	10th	8	2	6
2006	9th	8	5	3
2010	14th	5	1	4
2014	Did not participate
2018	15th	3	0	3
2022	TBD
Total		61	19	42

Pan American Games

Year	Position	Pld	W	L
1955 to 1987	Did not participate
1991	5th	4	0	4
1995	Competition cancelled
1999	5th	6	2	4
2003	5th	5	1	4
2007	6th	5	1	4
2011	5th	4	2	2
2015	5th	4	2	2
Total		28	8	20

FIBA Americas Championship

Year	Position	Pld	W	L
1989	5th	5	3	2
1993	7th	4	1	3
1995	4th	5	1	4
1997	4th	6	2	4
1999	5th	4	2	2
2001	Bronze Medal	4	2	2
2003	5th	4	2	2
2005	4th	5	2	3
2007	4th	5	2	3
2009	Runner-up	5	4	1
2011	Runner-up	6	5	1
2013	5th	4	2	2
2015	Bronze Medal	6	5	1
2017	Runner-up	6	5	1
2019	8th	4	1	3
Total		73	39	34

South American Championship

Year	Position	Pld	W	L
1946	Bronze Medal	3	1	2
1948	Champions	4	4	0
1950	Runner-up	6	4	2
1952	4th	5	2	3
1954	Did not participate
1956	4th	6	4	2
1958	Runner-up	8	4	4
1960	5th	8	2	6
1962	4th	6	3	3
1965	4th	5	2	3
1967	5th	6	2	4
1968	Bronze Medal	5	3	2
1970	Runner-up	7	5	2
1972	4th	7	4	3
1974	Runner-up	6	4	2
1977	Bronze Medal	7	4	3
1978	Bronze Medal	4	2	2
1981	4th	-	-	-
1984	4th	7	4	3
1986	4th	3	0	3
1989	Bronze Medal	5	3	2
1991	Bronze Medal	6	4	2
1993	Runner-up	-	-	-
1995	Runner-up	5	3	2
1997	Runner-up	7	6	1
1999	Runner-up	5	4	1
2001	Runner-up	7	5	2
2003	Runner-up	6	4	2
2005	Bronze Medal	6	4	2
2006	Runner-up	5	4	1
2008	Runner-up	6	4	2
2010	Runner-up	4	3	1
2013	Runner-up	5	4	1
2014	Runner-up	5	4	1
2016	4th	5	2	3
2018	Champions	5	5	0
Total		196	119	77

FIBA Under-19 World Championship

Year	Position	Pld	W	L
1985 to 1993	Did not participate
1997	9th	7	3	4
2001 to 2005	Did not participate
2007	14th	5	1	4
2009	Bronze Medal	9	6	3
2011	13th	5	2	3
2013	14th	6	2	4
2015	15th	7	1	6
Total		33	13	20

Current roster

Roster for the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.[4]

Argentina women's national basketball team - 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Age – Date of birth	Height	Club
G	4	Rosset, Macarena	27 – (1991-02-23)23 February 1991	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	San Giovanni Valdarno
G	5	D'Urso, Macarena	26 – (1991-12-16)16 December 1991	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)	CB Almeria
F	6	Llorente, Victoria	22 – (1996-06-05)5 June 1996	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Bembibre
F	8	Boquete, Andrea	27 – (1990-09-24)24 September 1990	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Obras Basket
F	9	Fiorotto, Celia	26 – (1992-06-02)2 June 1992	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	Berazategui
C	10	Burani, Agostina	26 – (1991-10-04)4 October 1991	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	Union Florida
G	11	Gretter, Melisa	25 – (1993-01-24)24 January 1993	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	Union Florida
F/C	12	Santana, Ornella	28 – (1990-09-17)17 September 1990	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	CB Almeria
G	13	González, Debora	28 – (1990-01-10)10 January 1990	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Napoli
C	15	Marchizotti, Mara	24 – (1994-06-16)16 June 1994	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	Rocamora
F/C	17	Leiva, Mayra	22 – (1996-08-17)17 August 1996	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Presidente Venceslau
G/F	22	Pérez, Natacha	27 – (1991-03-30)30 March 1991	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	Las Heras Mendoza

Head coach

Christian Santander

Assistant coach(es)

Sebastian Silva
Juan Ferreira Martinez

Legend

Club – describes last
club before the tournament
Age – describes age
on 22 September 2018

References

"FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
CABB
FIBA National Federations – Argentina, fiba.com, accessed 19 March 2016.
2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup roster

External links

Official website
FIBA profile
Archived records of Argentina team participations

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[FIBA_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.

[2] CABB

[3] FIBA National Federations – Argentina, fiba.com, accessed 19 March 2016.

[4] 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup roster

Argentina national basketball team
General topics	Federation (CABB) Team history
Players	Category Squads World Cup Pan American Games Olympics
World Cup	1950 1954 1963 1967 1974 1986 1990 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018
FIBA AmeriCup	1980 1984 1988 1989 1992 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
South American Championship	1930 1932 1934 1935 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1945 1947 1949 1953 1955 1958 1960 1961 1963 1966 1968 1969 1971 1973 1976 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016
Pan American	1951 1955 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Olympic Games	1948 1952 1996 2004 2016
Related teams	U-19 Women U-19 U-17
Retired numbers	5 Manu Ginóbili 13 Andrés Nocioni
Category Commons

2010 FIBA World Championship for Women
Stages	Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Final
Teams	Argentina Australia Belarus Brazil Canada China Czech Republic France Greece Japan South Korea Mali Russia Senegal Spain USA
Continental Championships	Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania 2008 Olympics
Qualifying	Europe Asia
Rosters	Europe