The FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup is an under-18
basketball
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tournament run by the
International Basketball Federation
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(FIBA) since 2011. The tournament was known as the FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championships until the 2016 edition.
History
The event was held for the first time in
Rimini
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,
Italy
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, in September 2011 and has been held annually since then.
The tournament was not held in 2014 and 2018 due to 3x3 basketball being an event at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics and
2018 Summer Youth Olympics. In 2020, it was not held due to
COVID-19 pandemic
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.
Results
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
Statistics
Medal table
Participating teams
Men's teams
Women's teams
Individual contests
Dunk contest
Source: FIBA
Shoot-out
Source: FIBA
See also
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FIBA 3x3 World Cup
The FIBA 3x3 World Cup is a 3x3 basketball tournament for national teams organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The debut of the tournament then named as the FIBA 3x3 World Championship was held in August 2012 in Athens, Gree ...
References
External links
Official website2011 tournament official websiteArchived
2012 tournament official websiteArchived
2013 tournament official websiteArchived
2015 tournament official website2016 tournament official website2017 tournament official website2019 tournament official website2021 tournament official website
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Under
Under may refer to:
* "Under" (Alex Hepburn song), 2013
* "Under" (Pleasure P song), 2009
*Bülent Ünder (born 1949), Turkish footballer
*Cengiz Ünder (born 1997), Turkish footballer
*Marie Under
Marie Under ( – 25 September 1980) was one o ...
Under-18 basketball competitions between national teams
Youth 3x3 basketball
3x3 basketball competitions
World youth sports competitions
Recurring sporting events established in 2011
World championships in basketball