3x3 basketball at the Summer Olympics

3x3 basketball was introduced at the Summer Olympic Games as an official Olympic sport at 2020.

3x3 basketball at the Summer Olympics
IOC Discipline CodeBK3
Events2 (men: 1; women: 1)
Games
  • 1896
  • 1900
  • 1904
  • 1908
  • 1912
  • 1920
  • 1924
  • 1928
  • 1932
  • 1936
  • 1948
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  • 1972
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  • 1980
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  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
  • 2024

History

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 was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic).[3]

Events

Summary

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

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Latvia (LAT)1001
2 ROC0101
3 Serbia (SRB)0011
Totals (3 nations)1113

Participating nations

Nation 2020
Years
 Belgium4th1
 China8th1
 Japan6th1
 Latvia1st1
 Netherlands5th1
 Poland7th1
 ROC2nd1
 Serbia3rd1
Nations8

Summary

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

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)1001
2 ROC0101
3 China (CHN)0011
Totals (3 nations)1113

Participating nations

Nation 2020
Years
 China3rd1
 France4th1
 Italy6th1
 Japan5th1
 Mongolia8th1
 ROC2nd1
 Romania7th1
 United States1st1
Nations8

Medal table

Sources:[4]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Latvia (LAT)1001
 United States (USA)1001
3 ROC0202
4 China (CHN)0011
 Serbia (SRB)0011
Totals (5 nations)2226

See also

References

  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 2022-01-31.
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