The Women's Basketball World Cup is an international women's basketball competition sponsored by FIBA, which started on 1953. The first competition is held in Chile every four years. By the end of 20 14, * * held 17. Four countries stood on the highest podium in history. The United States won the most championships and stood on the highest podium nine times. From 20 18, it was renamed "Women's Basketball World Cup" for the first time.