The 2020 Summer Olympics men's 3x3 basketball tournament in Tokyo, began on 24 and ended on 28 July 2021. All games were played at the Aomi Urban Sports Park.[1]
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Japan |
| City | Tokyo |
| Dates | 24–28 July 2021 |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Lettland (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  ROC |
| Third place |  Serbien |
| Fourth place |  Belgien |
It was originally scheduled to be held in 2020, but on 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] As a result of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors.[3]
Latvia won the title after defeating the Russian Olympic Committee team in the final, while Serbia captured the bronze medal over Belgium.[4]
The medals for the competition were presented by Nenad Lalović, Serbia; IOC Executive Board Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Andreas Zagklis, Greece; FIBA Secretary General.
Format
editThe eight teams played a round robin. The teams placed first and second in group qualified for the semi-finals. The teams three to six played a playoff. After that, a knockout system was used.[5]
Competition schedule
edit| G | Group stage | ¼ | Quarter-finals | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
| Sat 24 | Sun 25 | Mon 26 | Tue 27 | Wed 28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | G | G | G | 1⁄4 | 1⁄2 | B | F |
Qualification
edit| Means of qualification | Date(s) | Standort | Berth(s) | Qualifier(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Japan
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| FIBA 3x3 World Ranking[6] | 1 November 2019 | Utsunomiya
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3 |  China ROC Serbien
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| 2021 FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament | 26–30 May 2021 |  Graz
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3 |  Polen Niederlande Lettland
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| 2021 FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament[7] | 4–6 June 2021 |  Debrecen
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1 | Belgien
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| Total | 8 | |||
Roster
editReferees
editThe following 12 referees were selected for the tournament.[16]
Vanessa Devlin
Shi Qirong
Su Yu-yen
Sara El-Sharnouby
Edmond Ho
Cecília Tóth
Marek Maliszewski
Vlad Ghizdareanu
Evgeny Ostrovskiy
Jasmina Juras
Markos Michaelides
Glenn Tuitt
Pool
editStandings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbien
|
7 | 7 | 0 | 138 | 91 | +47 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Belgien
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7 | 4[a] | 3 | 126 | 127 | −1 | |
| 3 | Lettland
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7 | 4[a] | 3 | 133 | 129 | +4 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Niederlande
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7 | 4[a] | 3 | 132 | 129 | +3 | |
| 5 | ROC
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7 | 3 | 4 | 116 | 125 | −9 | |
| 6 | Japan (H)
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7 | 2[b] | 5 | 123 | 134 | −11 | |
| 7 | Polen
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7 | 2[b] | 5 | 120 | 130 | −10 | |
| 8 | China
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7 | 2[b] | 5 | 119 | 142 | −23 |
Source: TOCOG and FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
All times are local (UTC+9).[17]
Results
editKnockout stage
editBracket
edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold medal | ||||||||
| 28 July | ||||||||||
| Serbien | 10 | |||||||||
| 27 July | ||||||||||
| ROC | 21 | |||||||||
| Niederlande | 19 | |||||||||
| 28 July | ||||||||||
| ROC | 21 | |||||||||
| ROC | 18 | |||||||||
| Lettland | 21 | |||||||||
| 28 July | ||||||||||
| Belgien | 8 | |||||||||
| 27 July | ||||||||||
| Lettland | 21 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
| Lettland | 21 | |||||||||
| 28 July | ||||||||||
| Japan | 18 | |||||||||
| Serbien | 21 | |||||||||
| Belgien | 10 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
editSemifinals
editBronze medal game
editGold medal game
editFinal ranking
edit| Rank | Team[18] |
|---|---|
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Lettland
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ROC
|
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Serbien
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| 4 | Belgien
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| 5 | Niederlande
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| 6 | Japan
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| 7 | Polen
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| 8 | China
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Points leaders
edit| Rank | Name | Points[19] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kārlis Lasmanis |
76 |
| 2 | Hu Jinqiu |
65 |
| 3 | Thibaut Vervoort |
61 |
| Nauris Miezis
| ||
| 5 | Dušan Domović Bulut |
60 |
References
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- ^ "National Federation ranking" (PDF). FIBA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Debrecen to host FIBA 3x3 Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2021". FIBA. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
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- ^ "Team Roster Russia" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Latvia name four players to 3x3 team set to go to Tokyo Olympics". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Selectie Orange Lions 3x3 voor Tokyo bekendgemaakt". basketball.nl. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "China announces roster for women's and 3x3 basketball teams at Tokyo Olympics". china.org.cn. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "第32回オリンピック競技大会 (2020 / 東京) 3 人制バスケットボール (3×3) 男女日本代表チーム 内定選手発表". japanbasketball.jp. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Team Roster Poland" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "La sélection des Lions 3X3 pour les Jeux Olympiques". basketballbelgium.be. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Competition Officials" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Japan set to play in historic opener as 3x3 Olympic schedule unveiled". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Tournament Summary" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Gold medal heroes Lasmanis and Plum top 3x3 Olympic scoring charts". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 29 July 2021.