Austria men's national 3x3 team

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FIBA ranking 12
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National federation ÖBV
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The Austria men's national 3x3 team is the 3x3 basketball team representing Austria in international men's competitions.

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The team competed at the 2021 FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [1] The team qualified for the tournament as host nation as the tournament was held in Graz, Austria. [2]

World Cup record

YearPositionPldWL
Flag of Greece.svg 2012 Athens Did not qualify
Flag of Russia.svg 2014 Moscow
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2016 Guangzhou
Flag of France.svg 2017 Nantes
Flag of the Philippines.svg 2018 Bocaue
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2019 Amsterdam
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 2022 Antwerp 12th514
Flag of Austria.svg 2023 Vienna 6th633
Total2/81147

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References

  1. "FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2021". FIBA. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  2. "Austria to host FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in May 2021". FIBA. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2021.