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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| City | Tokyo |
| Dates | 24–28 July 2021 |
| Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Basketball | ||
| Qualification | men | women |
| Tournament | men | women |
| Rosters | men | women |
| 3x3 basketball | ||
| Qualification | men | women |
| Tournament | men | women |
The 2020 Summer Olympics women's 3x3 basketball tournament in Tokyo, began on 24 and ended on 28 July 2021. All games were played at the Aomi Urban Sports Park. [1]
It was originally scheduled to be held in 2020, but on 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] Because of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors. [3]
The United States won the title after defeating the Russian Olympic team in the final, while China captured the bronze medal over France. [4]
The medals for the competition were presented by Samira Asghari, Afghanistan; IOC Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Ingo Weiss, Germany; FIBA Treasurer.
The eight teams played a round robin. The teams placed first and second in the pool qualified for the semifinals. The teams three to six played a playoff. After that, a knockout system was used. [5]
| G | Group stage | ¼ | Quarter-finals | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
| Sat 24 | Sun 25 | Mon 26 | Tue 27 | Wed 28 | |||
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| G | G | G | G | ¼ | ½ | B | F |
| Means of qualification | Date(s) | Location | Berth(s) | Qualifier(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 0 | — |
| FIBA 3x3 World Ranking [6] | 1 November 2019 | | 4 | |
| 2021 FIBA 3x3 Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | 26–30 May 2021 | | 3 | |
| 2020 FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament [7] | 4–6 June 2021 | | 1 | |
| Total | 8 | |||
Katie Lou Samuelson originally qualified as the fourth team member of the United States, but she tested positive for COVID-19 and was replaced by Jackie Young. [17]
The following 12 referees were selected for the tournament. [18]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 136 | 98 | +38 | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 7 | 5 [a] | 2 | 129 | 90 | +39 | ||
| 3 | 7 | 5 [a] | 2 | 127 | 97 | +30 | Quarterfinals | |
| 4 | 7 | 5 [a] | 2 | 130 | 97 | +33 | ||
| 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 118 | 116 | +2 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 98 | 125 | −27 | ||
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 142 | −53 | ||
| 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 79 | 141 | −62 |
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| Rank | Team [20] | Pld | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 9 | 8 | 1 | |
| | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
| | 10 | 7 | 3 | |
| 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
| 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Rank | Name | Points [21] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 55 |
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| 3 | 54 | |
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| 5 | 53 |