3x3 basketball at the Summer Olympics

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3x3 basketball at the Summer Olympics
IOC CodeBK3
Events2 (men: 1; women: 1)
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3x3 basketball was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as an official Olympic sport in 2020.

History

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On 9 June 2017, the executive board of the International Olympic Committee announced that 3x3 basketball would become an official Olympic sport as of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, for both men and women.[1][2] (The 2020 Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic).[3]

Men

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Summary

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Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game
Gold Score Gold Bronze Score Fourth place
2020
Details
Japan
Tokyo

Latvia
21–18
ROC

Serbia
21–14
Belgium
2024
Details
France
Paris

Netherlands
18–17 (OT)
France

Lithuania
21–18
Latvia

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Latvia (LAT)1001
 Netherlands (NED)1001
3 France (FRA)0101
 ROC (ROC)0101
5 Lithuania (LTU)0011
 Serbia (SRB)0011
Totals (6 entries)2226

Participating nations

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Women

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Summary

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Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
2020
Details
Japan
Tokyo

United States
18–15
ROC

China
16–14
France
2024
Details
France
Paris

Germany
17–16
Spain

United States
16–13
Canada

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)1012
2 Germany (GER)1001
3 ROC (ROC)0101
 Spain (ESP)0101
5 China (CHN)0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Participating nations

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Medal table

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Sources:[4]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)1012
2 Germany (GER)1001
 Latvia (LAT)1001
 Netherlands (NED)1001
5 ROC (ROC)0202
6 France (FRA)0101
 Spain (ESP)0101
8 China (CHN)0011
 Lithuania (LTU)0011
 Serbia (SRB)0011
Totals (10 entries)44412

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tokyo 2020 event programme to see major boost for female participation, youth and urban appeal". International Olympic Committee. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "IOC adds 3-on-3 basketball to 2020 Olympics". NBA.com. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Olympic Analytics - Medals by Countries". olympanalyt.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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