Basketball at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

The women's tournament of basketball at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico began on October 21 and ended on October 25, when Puerto Rico defeated Mexico 85–67 for the gold medal. All games were held at the CODE Dome. The defending champions was the United States.[1]

Basketball – Women's tournament at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueCODE Dome
DatesOctober 21 – October 25
Competitors95 from 8 nations
Medalists
 
 
 
«2007
2015»

Qualification

Three teams automatically qualified to compete in this tournament, the hosts Mexico, Canada and the United States. The rest qualified through two regional tournaments.[1]

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation 1  Mexico
Automatic Qualification 2  Canada
 United States
2010 Centrobasket Women [2] July 12–16, 2010 Mayagüez 2  Puerto Rico
 Jamaica
FIBA South American Championship for Women 2010 Aug 10 – Aug 14, 2010 Santiago 3  Brazil
 Argentina
 Colombia
TOTAL8

Format

  • Eight teams are split into 2 preliminary round groups of 4 teams each. The top 2 teams from each group qualify for the knockout stage.
  • The third and fourth placed teams will play the fifth to eight bracket.
  • In the semifinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B2 and B1 vs. A2
  • The winning teams from the semifinals will play for the gold medal. The losing teams compete for the bronze medal.

Ties are broken via the following the criteria, with the first option used first, all the way down to the last option:

  1. Head to head results.
  2. Goal average (not the goal difference) between the tied teams.
  3. Goal average of the tied teams for all teams in its group.[1]

Squads

At the start of tournament, all eight participating countries had 12 players on their rosters. Final squads for the tournament were due on September 14, 2011, a month before the start of the 2011 Pan American Games.[1]

Draw

The draw for the tournament was held at the Weightlifting Forum, the venue for the Weightlifting at the games in Guadalajara on June 26 and was conducted by FIBA Americas Technical Director, Mr. Anibal García.[3]

The competing are drawn to each group by couples to secure a balance in the competition. The first team selected randomly in the draw goes to group A and the second to Group B.[3] Mexico as host nation got to choose which team from the first pot it played, the United States.[4]

Each team is listed with their world ranking before the draw. NR = Not ranked

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Preliminary round

All times are local Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)[5]

Qualified for the quarterfinals

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Mexico 321192218–2651 — 0
 Puerto Rico 321222216+650 — 1
 Argentina 312185186–141 — 0
 United States 312212191+2140 — 1
October 21
13:00
United States  5558  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 19–5, 5–15, 13–22, 18–16
Pts: Stewart, 18
Rebs: Stewart, 21
Asts: James, 2
Pts: Gretter, 21
Rebs: Burani, 7
Asts: Gretter, 5
October 21
20:00
Mexico  7674  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 17–13, 21–27, 15–17
Pts: Silva, 22
Rebs: 2 players, 10
Asts: M. Garcia, 5
Pts: Sepulveda, 20
Rebs: 3 players, 5
Asts: 3 players, 3
October 22
17:30
United States  7075  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 8–19, 18–16, 19–26
Pts: Stewart, 14
Rebs: 2 players, 11
Asts: Redmon, 3
Pts: Sepulveda, 21
Rebs: 2 players, 6
Asts: Cortijo, 5
October 22
20:00
Argentina  5758  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 19–10, 7–12, 13–17
Pts: Gretter, 14
Rebs: Burani, 11
Asts: Santana, 3
Pts: Gomez, 20
Rebs: A. Garcia, 13
Asts: Gomez, 4
October 23
13:00
Puerto Rico  7370  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 21–22, 10–13, 26–18
Pts: Escalera, 18
Rebs: Sepulveda, 5
Asts: Cortijo, 4
Pts: Burani, 24
Rebs: 2 players, 7
Asts: Carbrera, 6
October 23
20:00
 Mexico 5887 United States 
Scoring by quarter: 14–10, 16–17, 15–35, 13–25
Pts: Gomez, 17
Rebs: Gutierrez, 6
Asts: Garcia, 5
Pts: Stewart, 17
Rebs: Redmon, 10
Asts: 3 players, 3

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Brazil 330280141+1396
 Colombia 321195169+264
 Canada 312206166+402
 Jamaica 30389295–2060
October 21
10:30
Brazil  7853  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 19–10, 14–22, 21–6
Pts: Marques, 16
Rebs: 2 players, 10
Asts: 3 players, 3
Pts: Colley, 14
Rebs: Colley, 7
Asts: 4 players, 2
October 21
17:30
Jamaica  2683  Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 7–20, 5–14, 12–15, 2–34
Pts: Brown, 10
Rebs: Dixon, 8
Asts: 2 players, 2
Pts: Mosquera, 21
Rebs: 2 players, 6
Asts: Olarte, 5
October 22
10:30
Brazil  11634  Jamaica
Scoring by quarter: 25–2, 27–9, 30–11, 34–12
Pts: De Souza, 22
Rebs: De Souza, 15
Asts: De Queiroz, 9
Pts: Jackson, 13
Rebs: Brown, 7
Asts: 2 players, 1
October 22
13:00
Canada  5759  Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 9–9, 23–16, 9–15, 16–19
Pts: Tatham, 17
Rebs: Pinske, 11
Asts: 2 players, 4
Pts: Mosquera, 21
Rebs: Martinez, 7
Asts: 2 players, 3
October 23
10:30
Colombia  5386  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 14–25, 18–22, 8–22
Pts: Leidy Sanchez, 13
Rebs: 2 players, 7
Asts: 2 players, 2
Pts: Marques, 25
Rebs: De Souza, 13
Asts: 2 players, 4
October 23
17:30
Canada  9629  Jamaica
Scoring by quarter: 17–8, 32–6, 20–13, 27–2
Pts: Colley, 16
Rebs: Wolfram, 11
Asts: 6 players, 3
Pts: Dixon, 13
Rebs: Dixon, 7
Asts: 3 players, 1


Elimination stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
October 24
 
 
 Brazil 68
 
October 25
 
 Puerto Rico 69
 
 Puerto Rico 85
 
October 24
 
 Mexico 67
 
 Mexico 64
 
 
 Colombia 58
 
Third place
 
 
October 25
 
 
 Brazil 87
 
 
 Colombia 48

Semifinals

October 24
13:00
Brazil  6869  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 23–22, 12–21, 16–13
Pts: Valente, 16
Rebs: Souza, 15
Asts: Marçal, 4
Pts: Sepulveda, 22
Rebs: Placido, 7
Asts: Cortijo , 4
October 24
20:00
Mexico  6458  Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 21–10, 10–18, 17–14
Pts: 2 players, 15
Rebs: 2 players, 8
Asts: Gómez, 6
Pts: Martinez, 15
Rebs: 2 players, 5
Asts: Martinez, 5

Seventh place match

October 24
10:30
United States  8741  Jamaica
Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 28–6, 19–15, 16–9
Pts: James, 19
Rebs: 2 players, 10
Asts: 2 players, 5
Pts: Jackson, 19
Rebs: Jackson, 10
Asts: Dell, 2

Fifth place match

October 24
17:30
Argentina  5038  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 17–4, 6–9, 16–13, 11–12
Pts: Reggiardo, 17
Rebs: Burani, 8
Asts: Pavón, 2
Pts: Colley, 11
Rebs: Wolfram, 7
Asts: Colley, 3

Bronze medal match

October 25
17:30
Brazil  8748  Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 24 – 11, 17 – 19, 28 – 11, 18 – 7
Pts: Marques, 20
Rebs: De Souza, 9
Asts: 4 players, 2
Pts: Sanchez, 12
Rebs: Palacio, 7
Asts: Mosquera, 4

Gold medal match

October 25
20:00
Puerto Rico  8567  Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 14 – 11, 21 – 19, 25 – 19, 25 – 18
Pts: Cortijo, 29
Rebs: Cortijo, 6
Asts: Cortijo, 10
Pts: Gomez, 33
Rebs: Gomez, 16
Asts: 2 players, 5


 2011 Pan American Games Winners 

Puerto Rico
1st title

Final standings

Rank Team Record
 Puerto Rico4 — 1
 Mexico3 — 2
 Brazil4 — 1
4  Colombia2 — 3
5  Argentina2 — 2
6  Canada1 — 3
7  United States2 — 2
8  Jamaica0 — 4

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's tournament  Puerto Rico (PUR)
Angelica Bermudez
Carla Cortijo
Carla Escalera
Michelle Gonzalez
Yolanda Jones
Angiely Morales
Michelle Pacheco
Mari Placido
Pamela Rosado
Jazmine Sepulveda
Cynthia Valentin
Esmary Vargas
 Mexico (MEX)
Marie Bibbs
Alexis Castro
Azucena Loudres
Abril Garcia
Monica Garcia
Sofia Garica
Erika Gomez
Fernanda Guitierrez
Laura Nuñez
Maylene Ornelas
Sonia Ortega
Brisa Silva
 Brazil (BRA)
Tassia Carcavalli
Damiris Dantas
Izabela De Andrade
Barbara De Queiroz
Carina De Souza
Erika De Souza
Clarissa Dos Santos
Gilmara Justino
Palmira Marcal
Iziane Marques
Jaqueline Silvestre
Silvia Valente

References

  1. "XVI Pan American Games: Technical Manual: Basketball" (PDF). Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-25.
  2. "Athletes Qualification Manual" (PDF). XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011. May 3, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17.
  3. "PAN2011- The Groups are defined for the Guadalajara 2011 Panamerican Games". www.fibaamericas.com. FIBA Americas. June 26, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  4. "Pan American Basketball Match Line-up Defined". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
  5. "Basketball: Women's Competition Summary". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2011-12-28.
  6. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group A Match 2". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-05-15.
  7. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group A Match 4". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-05-15.
  8. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group A Match 7". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-05-23.
  9. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group A Match 8". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-05-23.
  10. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group A Match 10". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-20.
  11. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group A Match 12". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-20.
  12. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group B Match 1". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-01-26.
  13. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group B Match 3". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-05-15.
  14. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group B Match 5". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
  15. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group B Match 6". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-05-23.
  16. "Basketball: Women's Preliminary Round Group B Match 9". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
  17. "Report". Guadalajara2011.org.mx.
  18. "Basketball: Women's Semifinal Match 14". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2012-01-26.
  19. "Basketball: Women's Semifinal Match 16". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
  20. "Basketball: Women's Placings 7-8 Match 13". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
  21. "Basketball: Women's Placings 5-6 Match 15". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
  22. "Basketball: Women's Bronze Medal Match 17". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
  23. "Basketball: Women's Gold Medal Match 18". Guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.