Berlin, Germany – August 6, 2025
— The road to the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 is taking shape
as 24 national teams have secured their spots in the high-stakes qualifying
tournaments set for March 2026.
These qualifying events will determine the final 11
berths for the prestigious global tournament, which will be hosted in Berlin,
Germany. A total of 16 teams will eventually compete in the World
Cup.
Automatic Qualifiers
Five nations have already secured automatic
qualification to the tournament:
Despite having secured direct entry, these five teams
will still participate in the qualifiers, although their results will
not affect the distribution of the remaining 11 qualification slots.
Qualified Teams by Region
Africa (AfroBasket 2025)
Americas (AmeriCup 2025)
Asia & Oceania (Asia Cup 2025)
Europe (EuroBasket 2025)
Czechia and Hungary
booked their places through the Pre-Qualifying Tournaments held in Kigali,
Rwanda, and Mexico City, Mexico in 2024.
Road to Berlin
The upcoming qualifiers in March 2026 will be the final
hurdle before the FIBA Women’s World Cup tips off in Berlin later
that year. With 16 total slots in the main tournament, and five already
filled, the remaining 11 tickets are up for grabs.
Basketball fans can expect fierce competition
as teams battle for World Cup glory. FIBA is expected to unveil the draw and
host cities for the qualifiers in the coming months.
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