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The Uruguay women's national basketball team is administered by the Federación Uruguaya de Básquetbol - "FUBB". [ 2 ] It competes at the South American Basketball Championship for Women .
It is organized by the Uruguayan Basketball Federation (FUBB). The competition began in 2016, under the name of Liga Uruguaya Femenina ( English : Uruguayan Women's League ) replacing the Torneo Metropolitano Femenino ( English : Women's Metropolitan Tournament ) after the incorporation of the first team outside Montevideo , Unión Ciclista ...
The Uruguayan Federal Basketball Championship was founded in 1915, making it among the oldest on the continent. The first LUB competition had a dramatic end, with a win in the last second, that brought the Uruguayan League title to Defensor Sporting , whom also repeated in the 2009–10 season.
The Uruguay women's national under-15 basketball team is a national basketball team of Uruguay, administered by the Federación Uruguaya de Básquetbol - "FUBB". [1] [2] It represents the country in international under-15 women's basketball competitions.
The 2024–25 LUB season, was the 22nd season of the top Uruguayan professional basketball league, since its establishment in 2003. It began with Malvín 's victory over Biguá for the regular season, on 24 October 2024.
The Liga de Ascenso [1] (also known as LDA or Metro; English: Promotion League) is the second most important professional club basketball league in Uruguay. It is organized by the Uruguayan Basketball Federation (FUBB). The competition began in 2004 under the name of Torneo Metropolitano (Metropolitan Tournament).
Basketball has risen as a competitive alternative to football and rugby, and the Uruguayan Basketball Federation boasts a proud early history. The Uruguay national basketball team was placed 6th in the first Olympic Games (Berlin in 1936), 5th in London in 1948, 3rd in Helsinki in 1952, 3rd in Melbourne in 1956, 8th in Rome in 1960, and 8th in Tokyo in 1964.
The Uruguay national basketball team (Spanish: Selección de baloncesto de Uruguay) represents Uruguay in men's international basketball competitions and it is governed by Federación Uruguaya de basketball. The team has made seven appearances in the FIBA World Cup and the team represents FIBA and FIBA Americas. [2]