MIES, Switzerland, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) — Six groups from China, Serbia, France, and the United States have booked their spots within the 3×3 basketball competitors on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) introduced right here on Wednesday.
The Serbian males’s workforce, French girls’s workforce, and each males’s and ladies’s groups from China and the United States secured their placings based mostly on the world rankings. According to the Olympic qualifying guidelines, the highest three groups per gender on the FIBA 3×3 Federation Ranking as of November 1, 2023, secured tickets to Paris 2024.
Serbia, the reigning bronze medalists from Tokyo 2020, completed atop the lads’s rankings, adopted by the U.S. and China, whereas the Chinese girls’s workforce led the rankings forward of the U.S. and France.
Eight groups per gender will compete at Paris 2024, and the remaining 5 spots per gender will likely be contested in a collection of Olympic qualifying tournaments within the first half of 2024, FIBA stated.
The 3×3 Olympic occasion is scheduled to happen from July 30 to August 5, 2024, at Place de la Concorde in Paris.