The 2021 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament was initially scheduled to be held in Bangalore, India from 18 to 22 March 2020. [1] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament was moved to Graz, Austria and was held from 26 to 30 May 2021. The games accommodated a temporary makeshift 2,000-seat capacity at the Hauptplatz. [2] [3]
Teams already qualified for the Olympics were excluded. The hosts of the OQT, the top three teams from the World Cup, and 16 teams from the rankings (including Japan, if not already qualified) competed for three Olympic qualifying places. [4]
Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berth(s) | Qualifier(s) |
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OQT hosts | — | — | 1 | Austria |
2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup | 23 June 2019 | Amsterdam | 3 | United States Latvia Poland |
FIBA 3x3 World Ranking | 1 November 2019 | Utsunomiya | 16 | Mongolia Slovenia Netherlands France Lithuania Brazil Belgium Qatar Canada Croatia Philippines South Korea Turkey Czech Republic Dominican Republic Kazakhstan |
Total | 20 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ||||||
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1 | Poland | 4 | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 69 | 59 | +10 | Knockout stage | 13–12 | 17–15 | ||||
2 | Brazil | 4 | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 72 | 43 | +29 | 18–10 | 21–6 | |||||
3 | Mongolia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 70 | −1 | 22–18 | 21–13 | |||||
4 | Turkey | 4 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 3 | 49 | 80 | −31 | 10–21 | 20–17 | |||||
5 | Czech Republic | 4 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 3 | 67 | 74 | −7 | 14–21 | 21–16 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ||||||
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1 | United States | 4 | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 80 | 62 | +18 | Knockout stage | 21–20 | 21–3 | ||||
2 | Lithuania | 4 | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 80 | 58 | +22 | 17–16 | 21–9 | |||||
3 | Belgium | 4 | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 77 | 60 | +17 | 20–16 | 22–14 | |||||
4 | South Korea | 4 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 78 | −28 | 12–22 | 21–13 | |||||
5 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 83 | −29 | 19–22 | 13–19 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ||||||
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1 | France | 4 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 48 | +28 | Knockout stage | 21–7 | 21–10 | ||||
2 | Slovenia | 4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 73 | 62 | +11 | 17–19 | 21–11 | |||||
3 | Dominican Republic | 4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 62 | 66 | −4 | 21–17 | 12–17 | |||||
4 | Qatar | 4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 59 | 63 | −4 | 11–18 | 21–12 | |||||
5 | Philippines | 4 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 79 | −31 | 14–15 | 11–22 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | ||||||
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1 | Latvia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 84 | 65 | +19 | Knockout stage | 21–16 | 21–14 | ||||
2 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 71 | 69 | +2 | 17–21 | 22–16 | |||||
3 | Canada | 4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 67 | 69 | −2 | 17–15 | 18–14 | |||||
4 | Austria (H) | 4 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 66 | 71 | −5 | 15–17 | 19–16 | |||||
5 | Croatia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 79 | −14 | 18–21 | 17–18 |
No final was played. The winners of the semifinals and the third place game winner qualified for the Olympics.
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Third place game | ||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
Poland | 21 | |||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
Slovenia | 16 | |||||||||
Poland | 20 | |||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
Latvia | 18 | |||||||||
Latvia | 21 | |||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
Lithuania | 19 | |||||||||
Latvia | 21 | |||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
France | 15 | |||||||||
United States | 16 | |||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
Netherlands | 21 | |||||||||
Netherlands | 21 | |||||||||
30 May | ||||||||||
France | 13 | |||||||||
France | 21 | |||||||||
Brazil | 19 | |||||||||
# | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
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1st | Poland | 6 | 5 | 1 | 110 | 93 | +17 |
2nd | Netherlands | 6 | 4 | 2 | 113 | 98 | +15 |
3rd | Latvia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 144 | 119 | +25 |
4th | France | 7 | 5 | 2 | 125 | 109 | +16 |
Eliminated at the quarterfinals | |||||||
5th | Lithuania | 5 | 3 | 2 | 99 | 79 | +20 |
6th | United States | 5 | 3 | 2 | 96 | 83 | +13 |
7th | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 2 | 91 | 64 | +27 |
8th | Slovenia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 89 | 83 | +6 |
Eliminated at the preliminary round | |||||||
9th | Belgium | 4 | 3 | 1 | 77 | 60 | +17 |
10th | Mongolia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 70 | −1 |
11th | Canada | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 69 | −2 |
12th | Austria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 71 | −5 |
13th | Dominican Republic | 4 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 66 | −4 |
14th | Qatar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 63 | −4 |
15th | Czech Republic | 4 | 1 | 3 | 67 | 74 | −7 |
16th | South Korea | 4 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 78 | −28 |
17th | Turkey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 80 | −31 |
18th | Croatia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 79 | −14 |
19th | Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 83 | −29 |
20th | Philippines | 4 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 79 | −31 |
Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics |
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