Federación de Básquetbol de Corrientes reports 2,545 youth basketball players

Corrientes youth basketball completed another massive competitive cycle under the Federación de Básquetbol de Corrientes, posting totals of 2,545 players across 250 teams. The numbers reflect a broad expansion across municipal associations, with competitions spanning divisions from Mini Mixto up to the senior-formative Liga Próximo tournaments.

Competitive Structure and Total Participation

The regional calendar brought together 1,806 male players and 739 female players spread across 206 boys’ and men’s teams alongside 44 girls’ and women’s squads. Municipal associations in Capital and Goya dominated the championship counts, claiming nine of the major division titles between them. Capital captured five titles through Regatas, San Martín, and Córdoba, while Goya secured four crowns divided between Unión and AMAD.

Division-by-Division Breakdown

In the Mini Mixto category, 51 teams and 358 players competed for the crown. Regatas claimed the championship by defeating Sportiva de Esquina in the final of the Final Four held in Esquina, with Unión de Goya and San Martín rounding out the top four. The Mini Femenino division featured 6 teams and 97 players, where Sportiva triumphed on home ground in Esquina ahead of runner-up Unión de Goya, followed by capital clubs 1536 Viviendas and Don Bosco.

The Infantiles Femenino competition drew 11 teams and 190 players. Unión de Goya took first place in the Final Four hosted in Goya, beating out runner-up Regatas, Alvear, and Sportiva. Meanwhile, Infantiles Masculino emerged as the category with more boys of the entire 2026 circuit, drawing 49 teams and 435 players. San Martín captured the title in a dramatic final sequence, finishing ahead of runner-up Pingüinos, Regatas, and Sportiva.

Cadetes and Juveniles Highlights

Cadetes Femenino stood as the largest girls’ bracket with 15 teams and 238 players. Unión de Goya secured the title during the Final Four hosted in Capital, topping Regatas, Don Bosco, and Alvear. In the Cadetes Masculino division, 39 teams and 396 players competed, with Regatas overcoming Sportiva in Esquina, ahead of Atlético Saladas and Juventus.

Juveniles Femenino featured 7 teams and 131 players, with Unión taking the title in Capital ahead of runner-up AMAD, Regatas, and Hércules. The Juveniles Masculino division registered the highest male participation of the year with 57 teams and 432 players. Regatas clinched the championship at the Final Four in Mercedes, edging out runner-up San Martín, Unión, and Comunicaciones.

Liga Próximo Standings

The Liga Próximo Femenina tournament featured 5 teams and 83 players in a pentagonal format played in Corrientes, won by AMAD de Goya over 1536 Viviendas, Córdoba, Hércules, and Recreativo de Curuzú Cuatía. In the Liga Próximo Masculino, 10 teams and 185 players contested the bracket, with Córdoba taking the championship by defeating Hércules in the final, while Español de Santa Lucía took third over Unión.

Federación de Básquetbol de Corrientes reports 2,545 youth basketball players
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