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FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026 tournament

Overview

The FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup in El Salvador featured varying performances from South and North American teams during the group and knockout stages.

In the initial stages, Brazil secured a spot in the quarterfinals by finishing second in Group B, following a win against Venezuela and a loss to Puerto Rico. Conversely, Suriname finished last in Group D after losses to Chile and Argentina, despite a successful qualifying round.

By the conclusion of the tournament, Canada achieved historic results. The Canadian women’s team won the gold medal after defeating the United States 21-12 in the final. Led by Cassandra Brown and Michelle Plouffe, the women’s squad maintained a perfect record throughout the tournament, with victories over El Salvador, Venezuela, Chile, and Colombia. Paige Crozon provided critical scoring, including the winning basket in the final.

The Canadian men’s team earned a silver medal, marking their first podium finish at the event, after losing to the United States 21-15 in the gold medal game.

Entities

El Salvador · FIBA · Cassandra Brown · Team Canada · Ray Emanuels

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 10 SOURCES] The Canadian women’s 3x3 team won the gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026.
[● 10 SOURCES] The Canadian men’s 3x3 team won the silver medal at the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026.
[● 10 SOURCES] Cassandra Brown recorded nine points and six rebounds.
[● 10 SOURCES] Michelle Plouffe recorded eight points and eight rebounds.
[● 10 SOURCES] Paige Crozon led the scoring with seven points and four rebounds.
[● 10 SOURCES] The tournament was held in El Salvador.
[● 7 SOURCES] The women’s final score against the United States was 21-12.
[● 7 SOURCES] The men’s gold medal game score was 21-15 in favor of the United States.

Timeline

8 days ago

[SPORTS] 45 sources
Team Canada wins gold and silver at FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026
Canada’s women’s 3x3 basketball team won gold and the men’s team earned a historic silver medal at the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026 in El Salvador.
10 days ago

[SPORTS] 3 sources
FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup: Brazil advances while Suriname exits group stage
At the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup in El Salvador, Brazil has advanced to the quarterfinals, while Suriname finished last in their group following losses to Chile and Argentina.

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