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Mexico women's basketball loses to Canada, misses direct Olympic qualifying path
The Mexican women's national basketball team lost 83-53 to Canada in the FIBA 2026 Olympic Pre-Qualifying final held in Guadalajara. The defeat prevents Mexico from securing a direct spot in the 2028 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.
Canada's victory ensures their advancement to the next phase of the qualifying process for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. For Mexico, the path to the Olympics now depends on their performance at the 2027 AmeriCup, scheduled to take place in El Salvador from July 3 to July 11.
In individual performances, Anisa Jeffries led Mexico with 13 points, while Mariana Valenzuela contributed 12 points.
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Anisa Jeffries · Canada women's national basketball team · FIBA · Mariana Valenzuela · Mexico Women's National Basketball Team
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- [● 2 SOURCES] The Mexican women's basketball team lost to Canada with a score of 83-53. www.contramuro.com · punto.mx
- [● 2 SOURCES] Anisa Jeffries led the Mexican team with 13 points. www.contramuro.com · punto.mx
- [● 2 SOURCES] Canada secured a direct spot in the FIBA 2028 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. www.contramuro.com · punto.mx
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Mexico's path to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics now requires competing in the 2027 AmeriCup in El Salvador. punto.mx
- [● 2 SOURCES] Mariana Valenzuela scored 12 points for Mexico. www.contramuro.com · punto.mx