3x3 basketball was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as an official Olympic sport in 2020.
| 3x3 basketball at the Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC Code | BK3 |
| Events | 2 (men: 1; women: 1) |
| Summer Olympics | |
History
editOn 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
editSummary
edit| Year | Hosts | Gold Medal Game | Bronze Medal Game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place | ||
| 2020 Details |
Tokyo |
Latvia |
21–18 | ROC |
Serbia |
21–14 | Belgium |
| 2024 Details |
Paris |
Netherlands |
18–17 (OT) | France |
Lithuania |
21–18 | Latvia |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Participating nations
edit| Nation | 2020 |
2024 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | • | 1 | |
| 8th | 8th | 2 | |
| • | 2nd | 1 | |
| 6th | • | 1 | |
| 1st | 4th | 2 | |
| • | 3rd | 1 | |
| 5th | 1st | 2 | |
| 7th | 6th | 2 | |
| 2nd | • | 1 | |
| 3rd | 5th | 2 | |
| • | 7th | 1 | |
| Nations | 8 | 8 |
Women
editSummary
edit| Year | Hosts | Gold Medal Game | Bronze Medal Game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | Score | Fourth place | ||
| 2020 Details |
Tokyo |
United States |
18–15 | ROC |
China |
16–14 | France |
| 2024 Details |
Paris |
Germany |
17–16 | Spain |
United States |
16–13 | Canada |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Participating nations
edit| Nation | 2020 |
2024 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| • | 5th | 1 | |
| • | 7th | 1 | |
| • | 4th | 1 | |
| 3rd | 6th | 2 | |
| 4th | 8th | 2 | |
| • | 1st | 1 | |
| 6th | • | 1 | |
| 5th | • | 1 | |
| 8th | • | 1 | |
| 2nd | • | 1 | |
| 7th | • | 1 | |
| • | 2nd | 1 | |
| 1st | 3rd | 2 | |
| Nations | 8 | 8 |
Total medal table
editSources:[4]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (10 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "IOC adds 3-on-3 basketball to 2020 Olympics". NBA.com. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Olympic Analytics - Medals by Countries". olympanalyt.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
External links
edit- 3x3 basketball at the Official website of the FIBA
- 3x3 basketball Archived 18 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine at the Official website of the IOC