The 2017 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup was the third edition of the
3x3 Europe Championships, organized by
FIBA Europe
FIBA Europe is the administrative body for basketball in Europe, within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), which includes all 50 national European basketball federations. In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIBA Euro ...
, and was held between 7 and 9 July 2017, at the
Museumplein
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3x3 basketball
3x3 basketball (pronounced ''three-ex-three'') is a variation of basketball played three-a-side, with one backboard and in a half-court setup. According to an ESSEC Business School study commissioned by the International Olympic Committee, 3x3 ...
competition featured separate tournaments for men's and women's national teams.
Latvia won their first European championship title in the men's tournament, by beating Slovenia in the final. In the women's tournament, Russia won their second European championship title by beating Spain in the final.
Qualification
The qualification events took place in June 2017. Twenty-four teams from 16 countries took part in these tournaments, with 12 teams of each gender qualifying for the final championship.
Men
Women
Participating teams
The FIBA 3x3 Federation Ranking was used as basis to determine the participating FIBA member associations. Pools were announced on 26 June 2017.
Pools announced for FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup
FIBA.com
Men
Women
Medalists
See also
* 2017 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Europe Cup
* 2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup
References
External links
Official website
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2017 in 3x3 basketball
2017 in Dutch sport
FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup, 2017
International basketball competitions hosted by the Netherlands
July 2017 sports events in Europe