2021 FIBA 3x3 Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

The 2021 Women's FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament was initially scheduled to be held in Bangalore, India from 18 to 22 March 2020.^[1] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament was moved to Graz, Austria and was held from 26 to 30 May 2021. The games were accommodated a temporary makeshift 2,000-seat capacity at the Hauptplatz.^[2]

Qualified teams[]

Teams already qualified for the Olympics were excluded. The hosts of the OQT, the top three teams from the World Cup, and 16 teams from the rankings (including Japan, if not already qualified) competed for three Olympic qualifying places.^[3]

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Berth(s)	Qualifier(s)
OQT hosts	—	—	1	Austria
2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup	23 June 2019	Amsterdam	2	Hungary France
FIBA 3x3 World Ranking	1 November 2019	Utsunomiya	17	United States Germany Uruguay Indonesia Iran Japan Thailand Australia Netherlands Estonia Belarus Sri Lanka Italy Chinese Taipei Spain Switzerland Ukraine
Total			20

Players[]

Seed	Team	Players
1	France
2	Iran
3	Netherlands
4	Italy	Rae Lin D'Alie	Marcella Filippi	Chiara Consolini
5	Chinese Taipei
6	Japan	Risa Nishioka	Mio Shinozaki	Mai Yamamoto	Stephanie Mawuli
7	Estonia		Kadri-Ann Lass
8	United States	Kelsey Plum	Allisha Gray	Katie Lou Samuelson	Stefanie Dolson
9	Germany			Satou Sabally
10	Ukraine				Anna Olkhovyk
11	Belarus				Maryna Ivashchanka
12	Switzerland
13	Spain
14	Hungary				Dóra Medgyessy
15	Uruguay
16	Indonesia
17	Australia	Bec Cole	Alice Kunek	Madeleine Garrick	Keely Froling
18	Sri Lanka
19	Thailand
20	Austria				Sarah Sagerer

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	United States	4	4	0	85	41	+44	Knockout stage			21–12	21–7
2	France	4	3	1	76	48	+28	Knockout stage	17–21				20–7
3	Germany	4	2	2	67	63	+4			12–21			21–14
4	Indonesia	4	1	3	44	76	−32			6–18	9–21
5	Uruguay	4	0	4	41	85	−44		5–22			15–22

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.^[4]

Pool B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Japan	4	4	0	84	42	+42	Knockout stage		21–15	20–17
2	Australia	4	3	1	74	40	+34	Knockout stage			15–12		22–2
3	Ukraine	4	2	2	67	49	+18					21–7	17–7
4	Thailand	4	1	3	39	84	−45		6–21	5–22
5	Iran	4	0	4	33	82	−49		4–22			20–21

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.^[4]

Pool C[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Hungary	4	4	0	81	43	+38	Knockout stage				21–10	22–9
2	Belarus	4	2^[a]	2	68	54	+14	Knockout stage	11–21		14–16
3	Netherlands	4	2^[a]	2	65	54	+11		13–17			14–20
4	Estonia	4	2^[a]	2	65	62	+3			13–21			22–6
5	Sri Lanka	4	0	4	22	88	−66			4–22	3–22

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.^[4]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Belarus 1–1, 68 PS; Netherlands 1–1, 65 PS, 3 Seed; Estonia 1–1, 65 PS, 7 Seed

Pool D[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Spain	4	3^[a]	1	78	59	+19	Knockout stage			21–13		22–10
2	Switzerland	4	3^[a]	1	71	50	+21	Knockout stage	16–14			21–11
3	Austria (H)	4	3^[a]	1	69	66	+3			14–13		21–17
4	Italy	4	1	3	69	77	−8		20–21				21–14
5	Chinese Taipei	4	0	4	50	85	−35			11–21	15–21

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.^[4]
(H) Host
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Spain 1–1, 78 PS; Switzerland 1–1, 71 PS; Austria 1–1, 69 PS

Knockout stage[]

No final was played. The winners of the semifinals and the third place game winner qualified for the Olympics.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Third place game

30 May

United States	21
		30 May
Belarus	10
		United States	21
30 May
		Spain	13
Spain	14
				30 May
Australia	12
				Spain	18
30 May
				Japan (OT)	20
Japan	20
		30 May
Switzerland	13
		Japan	14
30 May
		France	15
Hungary	17

France	18

Final standings[]

#	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD
1st	United States	6	6	0	127	64	+63
2nd	France	6	5	1	109	79	+30
3rd	Japan	7	6	1	138	88	+40
4th	Spain	7	4	3	123	112	+11
Eliminated at the quarterfinals
5th	Hungary	5	4	1	98	61	+37
6th	Australia	5	3	2	86	54	+32
7th	Switzerland	5	3	2	84	70	+14
8th	Belarus	5	2	3	78	75	+3
Eliminated at the preliminary round
9th	Austria	4	3	1	69	66	+3
10th	Germany	4	2	2	67	63	+4
11th	Ukraine	4	2	2	67	49	+18
12th	Netherlands	4	2	2	65	54	+11
13th	Estonia	4	2	2	65	62	+3
14th	Italy	4	1	3	69	77	−8
15th	Indonesia	4	1	3	44	76	−32
16th	Thailand	4	1	3	39	84	−45
17th	Chinese Taipei	4	0	4	50	85	−35
18th	Uruguay	4	0	4	41	85	−44
19th	Iran	4	0	4	33	82	−49
20th	Sri Lanka	4	0	4	22	88	−66

	Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics

References[]

^ "Bengaluru to host FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament". FIBA. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
^ "Austria to host FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in May 2021". FIBA. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
^ Lozada, Bong (21 May 2020). "Fiba moves 3×3 Olympic qualifiers to 2021". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Competition Format". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 13 February 2021.

External links[]

Official website

[table_hth_BLR0.57199537827261-5] Belarus 1–1, 68 PS; Netherlands 1–1, 65 PS, 3 Seed; Estonia 1–1, 65 PS, 7 Seed

[table_hth_ESP0.53853012460215-6] Spain 1–1, 78 PS; Switzerland 1–1, 71 PS; Austria 1–1, 69 PS

[1] "Bengaluru to host FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament". FIBA. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.

[2] "Austria to host FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in May 2021". FIBA. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

[3] Lozada, Bong (21 May 2020). "Fiba moves 3×3 Olympic qualifiers to 2021". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 21 May 2020.

[Format-4] "Competition Format". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 13 February 2021.

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