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Basketball At The 2023 European Games
Basketball competitions at the 2023 European Games were held from 21 to 24 June 2023 at the Cracovia Arena in Kraków. The competition once more took place in the half-court '' 3x3'' format, and both the men's and women's tournaments featured sixteen teams. Each qualifying team consisted of four players, of whom three could appear on court at any one time. A full schedule and groups were released on 15 June 2023. Qualification A NOC may enter one men's team with four players and one women's team with four players. The top sixteen teams at the FIBA 3x3 Federation World Ranking qualify in each tournament. Qualified teams Medal summary Paris 2024 qualification There was no direct qualification to the 2024 Summer Olympic tournament from the European Games. As a FIBA 3x3 Recognised National Team Competition, the European Games 2023 awarded ranking points counted towards the 3x3 Federation Ranking list for Paris 2024 qualification. References External links {{Events at the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 and has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, economic, cultural and artistic life. Cited as one of Europe's most beautiful cities, its Old Town with Wawel Royal Castle was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978, one of the first 12 sites granted the status. The city has grown from a Stone Age settlement to Poland's second-most-important city. It began as a hamlet on Wawel Hill and was reported by Ibrahim Ibn Yakoub, a merchant from Cordoba, as a busy trading centre of Central Europe in 985. With the establishment of new universities and cultural venues at the emergence of the Second Polish Republic in 1918 and throughout the 20th century, Kraków reaffirmed its role as a major national academic and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
