The 2011 FIBA Americas Championship for Women was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas at the women's basketball tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

The tournament was held at Coliseo Álvaro Sánchez Silva in Neiva, Colombia from September 24 to October 1.

It was the first FIBA Americas Championship for Women to have 10 countries competing.

USA Basketball chose not to enter its national team, which sat atop the FIBA World Rankings going into the tournament, because the team had already qualified for the 2012 Olympics by winning the 2010 World Championship.

The qualified teams are: The draw ceremonies were held in Neiva on May 5, 2011 at the Auditorio Rodrigo Lara Bonilla de la Asamblea Departamental del Huila.