2006 FIBA World Championship for Women squads

The 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women held in Brazil had the following squads. The list includes the 12-women rosters of 8 teams of the 16 participating countries, totaling 172 players.

Group A

Template:Flagicon Argentina

Head coach: Eduardo Pinto

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Laura Betiana Nicolli	1.76	1975	Template:Flagicon Union Florida
5	Forward/Guard	Verónica Liliana Soberón	1.78	1977	Template:Flagicon Union Florida
6	Guard	Cecília Alejandra Peters Lineira	1.80	1986	Template:Flagicon Lanús
7	Guard	Natalia Romina Ríos	1.76	1980	Template:Flagicon Lenzi Prof. Bolzano
8	Forward	Sandra Carolina Pavón	1.71	1985	Template:Flagicon Vélez Sársfield
9	Guard	Alejandra Ethel Chesta	1.86	1982	Template:Flagicon C. B. Olesa
10	Forward/Guard	Paula Erica Gatti	1.73	1978	Template:Flagicon Vélez Sársfield
11	Guard	Marcela Julia Paoletta	1.64	1979	Template:Flagicon Vélez Sársfield
12	Center	María Alejandra Fernández	1.86	1976	Template:Flagicon Vélez Sársfield
13	Center	María Gimena Landra	1.88	1983	Template:Flagicon Lanús
14	Center	Erica Carolina Sánchez	1.83	1976	Template:Flagicon Vagos
15	Center	Gisela Verónica Vega	1.88	1982	Template:Flagicon Real Canoe

Template:Flagicon Brazil

Head coach: Antônio Carlos Barbosa

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Adriana Moisés Pinto	1.70	1979	no club
5	Guard	Helen Cristina Santos Luz	1.76	1972	Template:Flagicon Barcelona
6	Forward	Karen Gustavo Rocha	1.77	1984	Template:Flagicon Ourinhos
7	Forward	Micaela Martins Jacintho	1.80	1979	Template:Flagicon MTK Polfa Pabiance
8	Forward/Guard	Iziane Castro Marques	1.82	1982	Template:Flagicon Seattle Storm
9	Forward	Janeth dos Santos Arcain	1.82	1969	no club
10	Forward	Sílvia Cristina Gustavo Rocha	1.83	1982	Template:Flagicon Ponte Preta
11	Center	Soeli Garvão Zakrzeski	1.87	1977	Template:Flagicon São Caetano
12	Center	Érika Cristina de Souza	1.97	1982	Template:Flagicon Ros Casares Valencia
13	Center	Alessandra Santos de Oliveira	2.01	1973	Template:Flagicon Woori Bank
14	Center	Cíntia Silva dos Santos	1.94	1975	Template:Flagicon Famila Schio
15	Center	Kelly da Silva Santos	1.92	1979	Template:Flagicon Santo André

Template:Flagicon Senegal

Head coach: Maguette Diop

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Fatou Dieng	1.67	1983	Template:Flagicon
5	Guard	Nene Diame	1.70	1986
6	Forward	Oumoul Khairy Sarr	1.88	1984
7	Forward	Aya Traoré	1.83	1983	Template:Flagicon
8	Forward	Mame Diodio Diouf	1.70	1984	Template:Flagicon
9	Forward	Salimata Diatta	1.84	1981	Template:Flagicon BC ICIM Arad
10	Forward	Astou Traoré	1.85	1981	Template:Flagicon
11	Center	Mariame Dia		1978
12	Center	Awa Doumbia	1.82	1979	Template:Flagicon Jeanne d’Arc Dakar
13	Center	Ndèye Ndiaye	1.89	1979	Template:Flagicon
14	Center	Astou Ndiaye-Diatta	1.89	1973	Template:Flagicon
15	Center	Khady Yacine Ngom	1.79	1979	Template:Flagicon Brunnen Basket

Template:Flagicon South Korea

Head coach: Soo Jong Yoo

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Center	Kang Young-suk	1.87	1981	Template:Flagicon Shinham Bank
5	Guard	Choi Youn-ah	1.70	1985	no club
6	Forward	Kim Se-long	1.77	1986	Template:Flagicon Samsung Life
7	Forward	Kim Eun-hye	1.82	1982	Template:Flagicon Woori Bank
8	Guard	Lee Ktung-eun	1.76	1987	Template:Flagicon Woori Bank
9	Guard	Park Sun-young	1.75	1980	Template:Flagicon Shinham Bank
10	Forward	Beon Yeon-ha	1.80	1980	Template:Flagicon Samsung Life
11	Center	Sin Jung-ja	1.84	1980	Template:Flagicon BK Kookmin Bank
12	Center	Hong Hyun-hee	1.91	1982	Template:Flagicon Woori Bank
13	Forward	Kim Jung-eun	1.81	1987	Template:Flagicon Shinsegae
14	Center	Kim Kwe-ryong	1.90	1979	Template:Flagicon Woori Bank
15	Center	Kang Ji-sook	1.98	1979	Template:Flagicon Shinham Bank

Template:Flagicon Spain

Head coach: Domingo Díaz

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Forward/Center	María Pina	1.87	1987	Template:Flagicon Adecco Estudiantes
5	Forward/Guard	Marta Fernández	1.79	1981	Template:Flagicon Los Angeles Sparks
6	Forward/Guard	Laia Palau	1.78	1979	Template:Flagicon CJM Bourges Basket
7	Forward/Guard	Isabel Sánchez	1.79	1976	Template:Flagicon Acís León
8	Guard	Sílvia Domínguez	1.65	1987	Template:Flagicon Barcelona
9	Center	Paula Seguí	1.88	1982	Template:Flagicon Celta de Vigo
10	Guard	Elisa Aguilar	1.70	1976	Template:Flagicon Ros Casares Valencia
11	Guard	Núria Martínez	1.75	1984	Template:Flagicon Perfumerias Avenida Salamanca
12	Center	Anna Montañana	1.85	1980	Template:Flagicon Ros Casares Valencia
13	Forward/Center	Amaya Valdemoro	1.84	1976	Template:Flagicon VBM-SGAU Samara
14	Center	Eva Montesdeoca	1.95	1981	Template:Flagicon Gran Canaria
15	Center	Lucila Pascua	1.92	1983	Template:Flagicon Acís León

Group B

Template:Flagicon Australia

Head coach: Jan Stirling

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Erin Phillips	1.73	1985	Template:Flagicon Connecticut Sun
5	Guard	Tully Bevilaqua	1.64	1972	Template:Flagicon Canberra Capitals
6	Guard	Jennifer Screen	1.80	1982	Template:Flagicon Adelaide Fellas
7	Forward	Penny Taylor	1.85	1981	Template:Flagicon Phoenix Mercury
8	Center	Emma Randall	1.88	1985	Template:Flagicon Dandenong Rangers
9	Center	Hollie Grima	1.90	1983	Template:Flagicon Bulleen Boomers
10	Guard	Kristi Harrower	1.63	1975	Template:Flagicon Valenciennes
11	Center	Laura Summerton	1.88	1983	Template:Flagicon AIS
12	Forward	Belinda Snell	1.80	1981	Template:Flagicon Phoenix Mercury
13	Center	Jenny Whittle (Capt)	1.97	1973	Template:Flagicon Canberra Capitals
14	Forward	Emily McInerny	1.84	1978	Template:Flagicon Dandenong Rangers
15	Forward/Center	Lauren Jackson	1.95	1981	Template:Flagicon Seattle Storm

Template:Flagicon Canada

Head coach: Allison McNeill

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Sheila Mae Townsend	1.76	1980	Template:Flagicon BG Dorsten
5	Guard	Teresa Gabriele	1.65	1979
6	Forward	Kelsey Alexa Adrian	1.86	1989	Template:Flagicon Brookswood Secondary School
7	Forward	Isabelle Grenier	1.80	1978	Template:Flagicon BG Dorsten
8	Guard/Forward	Kim Gaucher	1.85	1984	Template:FlagiconSacramento Monarchs
9	Forward	Sarah Jane Crooks	1.85	1984	Template:FlagiconUniversity of Saskatchewan
10	Guard	Carrie Michelle Watson	1.78	1981
11	Center	Amanda Claire Brown	1.95	1984	Template:FlagiconPennsylvania State University
12	Forward	Claudia Melati Brassard-Riebesehl	1.82	1975	Template:FlagiconTownsville Fire
13	Forward	Nicole Anne Johnson	1.80	1975	Template:Flagicon BG Dorsten
14	Forward	Chelsea Aubry	1.88	1984	Template:FlagiconUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
15	Center	Tamara Kim Sutton-Brown	1.93	1978	Template:Flagicon Fenerbahçe

Group C

Template:Flagicon USA

Head coach: Anne Donovan

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Alana Beard	1.81	1982	Template:Flagicon Washington Mystics Template:Flagicon Canberra Capitals
5	Forward	Seimone Augustus	1.86	1984	Template:Flagicon Minnesota Lynx
6	Guard	Sue Bird	1.76	1980	Template:Flagicon Seattle Storm Template:Flagicon Dynamo Moscow
7	Forward	Sheryl Swoopes	1.83	1971	Template:Flagicon Houston Comets Template:Flagicon Taranto Cras Basket
8	Forward	DeLisha Milton-Jones	1.85	1974	Template:Flagicon Washington Mystics Template:Flagicon BK Brno
9	Center	Cheryl Ford	1.91	1981	Template:Flagicon Detroit Shock
10	Forward	Tamika Catchings	1.83	1979	Template:Flagicon Indiana Fever
11	Forward	Tina Thompson	1.89	1975	Template:Flagicon Houston Comets
12	Guard/Forward	Diana Taurasi	1.83	1982	Template:Flagicon Phoenix Mercury Template:Flagicon Dynamo Moscow
13	Center	Michelle Snow	1.96	1980	Template:Flagicon Houston Comets Template:Flagicon ASD Basket Parma
14	Guard	Katie Smith	1.81	1974	Template:Flagicon Detroit Shock
15	Forward/Center	Candace Parker	1.93	1986	Template:Flagicon University of Tennessee

Group D

Template:Flagicon France

Head coach: Alain Jardel

#	Pos	Name	Height(m)	Year Born	Team
4	Guard	Clémence Beikes	1.78	1983	Template:Flagicon Tarbes GB
5	Forward	Sandra Le Dréan	1.87	1977	Template:Flagicon USK Prague
6	Guard	Céline Dumerc	1.69	1982	Template:Flagicon CJM Bourges Basket
7	Center	Sandrine Gruda	1.92	1987	Template:Flagicon Valenciennes
8	Forward	Emmanuelle Hermouet	1.83	1979	Template:Flagicon Valenciennes
9	Guard	Audrey Sauret-Gillespie (cap.)	1.78	1976	Template:Flagicon UMMC Ekaterinburg
10	Center	Nathalie Lesdema	1.90	1973	Template:Flagicon Acís León
11	Guard	Émilie Gomis	1.80	1983	Template:Flagicon Valenciennes Template:Flagicon New York Liberty
12	Forward	Krissy Badé	1.82	1980	Template:Flagicon Valenciennes
13	Center	Sandra Dijon	1.95	1976	Template:Flagicon Lattes-Montpellier
14	Center	Emmeline NDongué	1.94	1983	Template:Flagicon CJM Bourges Basket Template:Flagicon Los Angeles Sparks
15	Center	Élodie Godin	1.90	1985	Template:Flagicon Valenciennes