Iran women's national 3x3 team

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The Iran women's national 3x3 team is a national basketball team of Iran,[1] administered by the Islamic Republic of Iran Basketball Federation.[2]

They competed in the first international tournament in 2017 after appearing in the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.[3]

Iran provided one of the upsets of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2019 with a 19-18 victory over No.2 seed Mongolia. It was their only victory in Amsterdam but proved to be a momentous triumph for a team of pioneers whose success has important ramifications in Iran. As of May 2021, they were the No.4 ranked team in Asia.[4]

Competitions[]

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games[]

Year Pos Pld W L Players
Turkmenistan 2017 Quarterfinals 2 2 0 Vakili, Mahmoudi, Kakavanpour, Artounian

Roster[]

The following is Iran's roster for the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games:[3]

  • Delaram Vakili
  • Rozhano Mahmoudi
  • Gelareh Kakavanpour
  • S.Aireian Artounian

References[]

  1. ^ "Iranian women 3x3 basketball want a place at Tokyo 2020: official". Tehran Times. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Profile - FIBA.COM". www.fiba.basketball.
  3. ^ a b "Ashgabat 2017 - The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games". ashgabat2017.com.
  4. ^ One question for all women’s teams at FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament FIBA, 18 May 2021. Accessed 1 July 2021.
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