Gilas Pilipinas Women at the FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Recap and Standings

The Gilas Pilipinas Women are competing in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament and will face Colombia women's national basketball team in their final game on Tuesday night (Philippine time) as they look to end their campaign on a high note.

Before that, here’s a recap of the Philippines’ campaign in France:

• France 115–66 Philippines
• Philippines 80–113 Germany
• Nigeria 101–84 Philippines
• Philippines 74–105 South Korea

Upcoming: Philippines vs Colombia — March 17, 2026 (9:00 p.m.)

Here are the current standings of the tournament in France (as of March 16):

• France — 4–0
• Germany — 3–1
• South Korea — 3–1
• Nigeria — 2–2
• Colombia — 0–4
• Philippines — 0–4

Germany has already secured its place in the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup as the host nation. Nigeria, meanwhile, qualified earlier as the champion of the FIBA Women's AfroBasket. France and South Korea have also clinched spots in the World Cup through the qualifying tournament.

The Philippines and Colombia, according to FIBA, are already out of contention.

With Germany already qualified as host and Nigeria holding an automatic berth as a continental champion, only the top two eligible teams from the tournament advance to the World Cup, according to FIBA — positions that have already been secured by France and South Korea.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News