2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup – Women's tournament

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2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup
Tournament details
Host country France
City Nantes
Dates17–21 June 2017 (2017-06-17 2017-06-21)
Teams 20
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Russia.svg  Russia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Third placeFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Fourth placeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of Russia.svg Anna Leshkovtseva
2016
2018

The women's tournament of the 2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup host in Nantes, France, was attended by 20 teams.

Contents

Participating teams

Every FIBA zone except FIBA Africa were represented. The top 20 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament as of 01.03.2017. [1]

Players

TeamPlayers (World Ranking as of 17.06.2017)
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra Nàdia Mun (822), Claudia Brunet (1774), Jennifer Carmona (2069), Maria Martín Moliné (2081)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Inés Orselli Swinnen (51928), Sofia Chelini (-), Mara Marchizotti (-), Noelia Zinna (-)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rebecca Cole (-), Carley Mijović (-), Nadeen Payne (-), Amelia Todhunter (-)
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain Fatima Bushehri (3594), Seema Hassan (4185), Fatima Ali (4467), Hessa Aljaber (25514)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Qi Xue Xuan (11558), Liu Yusen (20947), Ruoyun Zhai (24920), Zhang Meng (24947)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Tereza Vorlova (199), Kristýna Minarovicova (366), Michaela Uhrová (472), Kateřina Novotna (621)
Flag of France.svg  France Alice Nayo (535), Dijon Sandra (582), Caroline Heriaud (712), Sabrina Palie (849)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Lara Muller (17623), Kristin Annawald (17802), Mary Ann Mihalyi (17803), Wiebke Bruns (25211)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Alexandra Theodorean (261), Krisztina Sule (1762), Bettina Bozóki (3608), Klaudia Papp (4373)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Marcella Filippi (635), Federica Tognalini (1195), Alice Richter (13559), Rae Lin D'alie (-)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Masami Tachiwaka (5571), Yui Hanada (15472), Megumi Iizuka (40307), Ryoko Yano (-)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Aidana Satova (1969), Aizhan Mukhamedyarova (2215), Gulmira Soltankulova (2627), Yulia Sayapina (22452)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan Diana Akzholtoeva (1781), Aigul Dzhaparova (2152), Marina Pechenikhina (7040), Anastasiia Shamonina (8870)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Karin Kuijt (4061), Jacobine Klerx (5846), Loyce Bettonvil (5855), Jill Bettonvil (5873)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Aleksandra Stolyar (1401), Anna Leshkovtseva (3887), Anastasia Logunova (-), Tatiana Petrushina (-)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Esther Montenegro (2313), Sandra Ygueravide (2325), Vega Gimeno (2628), Celia Menéndez (10509)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Marielle Giroud (1054), Alexia Rol (1075), Sarah Kershaw (1357), Caroline Turin (20723)
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan Nigyara Nagiyeva (1413), Leyla Halilova (1442), Ayna Gokova (1508), Mahrijemal Jumageldiyeva (1543)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Darya Zavidna (394), Oksana Mollova (737), Ganna Zarytska (1185), Krystyna Filevych (3055)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Ivaney Marquez (2337), Raymar Garcia (3520), Luisana Ortega (3683), Siuly Marcano (4066)

Main tournament

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualification Flag of Russia.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4407524+51Qualification to knockout stage12–1020–721–322–4
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4317327+4610–1220–621–622–3
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4224758117–206–2021–613–12
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 4133467333–216–216–2119–4
5Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 4042376534–223–2212–134–19
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualification Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flag of Spain.svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Flag of Venezuela.svg
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4407234+38Qualification to knockout stage15–1315–1321–421–4
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4317139+3213–1517–1520–321–6
3Flag of France.svg  France 4226053+713–1515–1717–915–12
4Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 4132767404–213–209–1711–9
5Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 4043168374–216–2112–159–11
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Pool C

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualification Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Ukraine.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4406145+16Qualification to knockout stage17–1216–1416–912–10
2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4317047+2312–1721–1215–922–9
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4226552+1314–1612–2118–821–7
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4134558139–169–158–1819–9
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40435743910–129–227–219–19
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Pool D

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualification Flag of Italy.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Flag of Argentina.svg Flag of Andorra.svg Flag of Bahrain.svg
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4407329+44Qualification to knockout stage18–815–518–1121–5
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4317144+278–1821–1021–921–7
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4225146+55–1510–2115–621–4
4Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 4133936+311–189–216–1513–7
5Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 4042361385–217–214–217–13
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 22
 
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 13
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 21
 
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 17
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 19
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 12
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 9
 
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 15Bronze Final
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 16
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 18
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 13
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 15
 

Final standings

PosTeamPldWLPF
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 770137
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 752118
3Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 752111
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 752100
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 54189
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 54181
7Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 53284
8Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 53284
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 42265
10Flag of France.svg  France 42260
11Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 42251
12Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 42247
13Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 41345
14Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 41339
15Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 41334
16Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 41327
17Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40435
18Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 40431
19Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 40423
20Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 40423

Individual contests

Skills contest

Qualification

Format

One player from each women's team was eligible to enter the Skills contest. In the qualification stage, each player were to perform a set of basketball moves and skills from a starting line at a side of the player's choosing: [2]

  • Hit Corner Shot after the "Go" signal is made
  • Dribble through a slalom through four cones
  • Make a straight pass into a target
  • Dribble through a second slalom with 2 balls forwards then backwards
  • Make a straight pass
  • Make a third dribble through the slalom
  • Score a basket.

The four fastest women who were able to perform the tasked required qualified for the final round. A time limit of 45 seconds was given. In the case of a tie, the tied players would have to do the same run again. [2]

Results [2]
Qualification for the final
TeamPlayerTime left
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra Claudia Brunet16
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Karin Kuijt16
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Yui Hanada15
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Liu Yusen14.9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rebecca Cole14.6
Flag of France.svg  France Caroline Heriaud12
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Alexandra Theodorean12
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Sandra Ygueravide12
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Raymar Garcia11
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Ines Orselli8
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Lara Muller7
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Anna Leskovtseva6
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan Layla Halilova3
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Rae Lin D'alie2

Final

Format

The format used in the qualification round is used once again but this time the players face each other head to head with the best player from the qualification playing against the fourth best and the second best player playing against the third. [2]

Results
TeamPlayer
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Andorra.svg  Andorra Claudia Brunet
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Karin Kuijt
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan Yui Hanada
4thFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Liu Yusen

Awards

Team of the Day
Game of the Day
MVP of tournament
 2017 FIBA 3x3 World Champions – Women's  
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
1st title

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