3x3 basketball at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games | |
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Venue | Wutaishan Sports Center |
Dates | 18–26 August |
No. of events | 4 (2 boys, 2 girls) |
3x3 basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | ||
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Tournament | boys | girls |
Dunk | boys | |
Shoot-out | girls | |
Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 18 to 26 August at the Wutaishan Sports Center in Nanjing, China. As in 2010 the 3x3 format returned, along with a new event, the skill challenge.
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter a maximum of 2 teams, 1 team of 4 athletes per each gender. As hosts, China was given 2 teams, 1 per each gender. 6 teams, 3 per each gender qualified at the 2013 U18 3x3 World Championships and another 6 teams, 3 per each gender qualified from the 2013 3x3 World Tour Final. The remaining 13 teams per gender qualified based on the FIBA 3x3 National Federation Ranking based on the update from 1 June 2014. All continents must have at least one team present in each gender and no more than 10 from the same continent can participate. A minimum of 30 NOCs must participate across all events. [1]
To be eligible to participate at the 2014 Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 1997. Furthermore, all team members must have participated in two FIBA sanctioned 3x3 events between 1 April 2013 and 8 June 2014. [1]
Event | Location | Date | Total Places | Qualified |
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Host Nation | - | - | 1 | China |
2013 U18 3x3 World Championships [2] [3] | Jakarta | 26–29 September 2013 | 3 | Argentina France Russia |
2013 3x3 World Tour Final [2] [3] | Istanbul | 4–5 October 2013 | 3 | Romania Slovenia Venezuela |
FIBA 3x3 National Federation Ranking [2] [3] | - | 1 June 2014 | 13 | Andorra Brazil Germany Guatemala Hungary Indonesia Lithuania New Zealand Poland Puerto Rico Spain Tunisia Uruguay |
TOTAL | 20 |
Event | Location | Date | Total Places | Qualified |
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Host Nation | - | - | 1 | China |
2013 U18 3x3 World Championships [2] [3] | Jakarta | 27–29 September 2013 | 3 | Estonia Spain United States |
2013 3x3 World Tour Final [2] [3] | Istanbul | 4–5 October 2013 | 3 | Romania Slovenia Venezuela |
FIBA 3x3 National Federation Ranking [2] [3] | - | 1 June 2014 | 13 | Andorra Belgium Brazil Chinese Taipei Czech Republic Egypt Germany Guam Hungary Indonesia Netherlands Syria Thailand |
TOTAL | 20 |
The boys' and girls' tournament will adopt a round robin group stage and a single-elimination medal round, where the 20 participating teams are split into 2 pools of 10. Each team will play once against the other teams in its pool, and the top 8 teams from each pool will qualify for the knock-out stages.
Pool A | Pool B |
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Hungary | Andorra |
Germany | Spain |
Uruguay | Brazil |
Lithuania | Romania |
Poland | New Zealand |
France | Guatemala |
Puerto Rico | Venezuela |
Indonesia | Argentina |
China | Tunisia |
Slovenia | Guam |
Note: Guam entered a girls' basketball team into Group B of the competition; there was no Guam boys' team at the tournament
Pool A | Pool B |
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Hungary | Belgium |
Spain | Andorra |
Germany | Chinese Taipei |
Brazil | Czech Republic |
Netherlands | United States |
China | Romania |
Estonia | India |
Venezuela | Egypt |
Syria | Thailand |
Slovenia | Russia |
The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. [4]
Event Date | Event Day | Starting Time | Event Details |
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August 18 | Monday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Group Stage Girls' Tournament: Group Stage |
August 19 | Tuesday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Group Stage Girls' Tournament: Group Stage |
August 20 | Wednesday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Group Stage Girls' Tournament: Group Stage |
August 21 | Thursday | 19:30 | Boys' Dunk Contest Girls' Shoot-Out Contest |
August 22 | Friday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Group Stage Girls' Tournament: Group Stage |
August 23 | Saturday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Group Stage Girls' Tournament: Group Stage |
August 24 | Sunday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Group Stage Girls' Tournament: Group Stage |
August 25 | Monday | 17:00 | Boys' Tournament: Round of 16 Girls' Tournament: Round of 16 Boys' Tournament: Quarterfinals Girls' Tournament: Quarterfinals |
August 26 | Tuesday | 17:30 | Boys' Tournament: Semifinals Girls' Tournament: Semifinals Boys' Tournament: Medal Matches Girls' Tournament: Medal Matches |
* Host nation (China)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
4 | Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
China (CHN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
9 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals (9 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Boys' tournament | Lithuania Jonas Lekšas Martynas Sajus Justas Vazalis Kristupas Žemaitis | France Teddy Cheremond Lucas Dussoulier Elie Fedensieu Karim Mouliom | Argentina Michel Divoy Rodrigo Gerhardt Juan Pablo Lugrin José Vildoza |
Girls' tournament | United States De'Janae Boykin Napheesa Collier Arike Ogunbowale Katie Samuelson | Netherlands Esther Fokke Fleur Kuijt Janis Ndiba Charlotte van Kleef | Spain Ana Calvo Laia Flores Helena Orts Lucía Togores |
Boys' dunk contest | Omar Al-Douri Iraq | Žiga Lah Slovenia | Fu Lei China |
Girls' shoot-out contest | Lucía Togores Spain | Ela Mićunović Slovenia | Katie Samuelson United States |
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