3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's wheelchair tournament

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Women's 3x3 wheelchair
basketball tournament
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Wheelchair basketball - Paralympic pictogram.svg
Venue Smithfield
Dates29 July – 2 August 2022
Competitors24 from 6 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England

The women's 3x3 wheelchair basketball tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held in a temporary Games-time venue at the brownfield site in Smithfield between 29 July and 2 August 2022. [1]

Contents

The discipline of wheelchair basketball made its sport debut at the Commonwealth Games. [2]

Qualification

England qualified as host nation, two nations qualified by winning their respective IWBF zonal qualifiers, and the rest received Bipartite Invitations.

Means of qualificationDateLocationQuotasQualified
Host Nation1Flag of England.svg  England
IWBF Africa Qualifier9 October 2021 Flag of South Africa.svg Johannesburg 1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
IWBF Europe Qualifier14 April 2022 Flag of Scotland.svg Largs 1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Bipartite Invitation [a] 22 April 20223Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
TOTAL6
Qualifier scheduling issue
  1. The women's IWBF Americas and Asia/Oceania Qualifiers were cancelled, so two additional invitations (one per Zone) were sent instead. [3] [4]

Rosters

CGAPlayers
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Amber Merritt Georgia Inglis Hannah Dodd Ella Sabljak
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada [5] Tara Llanes Tamara Steeves Kady Dandeneau Elodie Tessier
Flag of England.svg  England Jade Atkin Amy Conroy Joy Haizelden Charlotte Moore
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Carolina Wanjira Eunice Otieno Rahel Alar Stella Tiyoy
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Robyn Love Judith Hamer Jessica Whyte Lynsey Speirs
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Aviwe Ngoni Samkelisiwe Mbatha Michelle Moganedi Kelebogile Moeng

Competition format

Six teams were drawn into two groups. [6] Upon completion of the group stage, the top two teams in each group advance to the semi-finals; the remaining two teams contest a match for fifth / sixth place.

Group stage

All times based on British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualification
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 220309+21 Semi-finals
2Flag of England.svg  England (H)2112814+14
3Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 20223735 5th place match
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
15:30
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg120Flag of England.svg  England
Pts: Wanjira 1Pts: Moore, Atkin 6

30 July 2022 (2022-07-30)
15:30
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg171Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Pts: Dandeneau 7Pts: Alar 1

31 July 2022 (2022-07-31)
15:30
England  Flag of England.svg813Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Pts: Haizelden 5Pts: Steeves 7

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 220338+25 Semi-finals
2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2112114+7
3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 20253732 5th place match
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
19:30
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg125Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Pts: Merrit 5Pts: Hamer 5

30 July 2022 (2022-07-30)
19:30
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg162Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Pts: Hamer 10Pts: Moeng 2

31 July 2022 (2022-07-31)
19:30
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg321Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Pts: Moeng 2Pts: Merritt 11

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
1 August
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 12
 
2 August
 
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 5
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14
 
1 August
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 6
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
2 August
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 10
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 12

Fifth place match

2 August 2022 (2022-08-02)
15:00
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg65Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Pts: Moeng 5Pts: Alar 4

Semi-finals

1 August 2022 (2022-08-01)
15:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg125Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Pts: Tessier, Dandeneau 5Pts: Love 3

1 August 2022 (2022-08-01)
15:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg86Flag of England.svg  England
Pts: Merritt 4Pts: Conroy 3

Bronze medal match

2 August 2022 (2022-08-02)
15:00
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg1012Flag of England.svg  England
Pts: Hamer 5Pts: Conroy 4

Gold medal match

2 August 2022 (2022-08-02)
19:30
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg145Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Pts: Dandeneau 6Pts: Dodd 3

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  England
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
5Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
6Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

References

  1. "Competition Schedule". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. "Wheelchair Basketball Players to Make History at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.iwbf.org/. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. "NEW TIMEFRAME AND ATHLETE SELECTION PROCESS CONFIRMED FOR BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES CONTINUES". IWBF. 13 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  4. "CHANGES TO THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR". IWBF. 18 February 2022. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  5. "Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.commonwealthsport.ca. Commonwealth Sport Canada. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  6. "Birmingham 2022 3×3 groups confirmed!". British Wheelchair Basketball. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.