Current season, competition or edition: 2023 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup | |
Sport | 3x3 basketball |
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Founded | 2011 |
Founder | FIBA |
Inaugural season | 2011 |
No. of teams | 12 |
Continent | FIBA (International) |
Most recent champion(s) | M: Germany (1st title) W: United States (7th title) |
Most titles | M: New Zealand & United States (2 titles) W: United States (7 titles) |
Related competitions | FIBA 3x3 World Cup |
Official website | Official website |
The FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup is an under-18 basketball tournament run by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) since 2011. The tournament was known as the FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championships until the 2016 edition.
The event was held for the first time in Rimini, Italy, 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. [1] [2] In 2020, it was not held due to COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
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Champion | Score | Second place | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
2011 Details | Rimini | New Zealand | 19–18 | Bulgaria | Italy | 21–13 | Estonia | ||
2012 Details | Alcobendas | Serbia | 21–20 | United States | France | 19–11 | Canada | ||
2013 Details | Jakarta | Argentina | 13–7 | France | Russia | 19–16 | Lithuania | ||
2015 Details | Debrecen | New Zealand | 20–18 | Argentina | France | 16–13 | Spain | ||
2016 Details | Astana [4] | Qatar | 20–12 | Brazil | Italy | 21–14 | New Zealand | ||
2017 Details | Chengdu | Belgium | 17–12 | Netherlands | Slovenia | 21–17 | New Zealand | ||
2019 Details | Ulaanbaatar | United States | 16–12 | Turkey | Argentina | 21–18 | Russia | ||
2021 Details | Debrecen | United States | 21–14 | Estonia | Belarus | 21–9 | Egypt | ||
2022 Details | Debrecen | France | 21–17 | Serbia | Lithuania | 18–17 | Ukraine | ||
2023 Details | Debrecen | Germany | 20–18 | France | Slovenia | 16–15 | Estonia |
Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
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Champion | Score | Second place | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
2011 Details | Rimini | Spain | 16–15 | Italy | Japan | w/o | United States | ||
2012 Details | Alcobendas | United States | 21–13 | Spain | Australia | 16–14 | Italy | ||
2013 Details | Jakarta | United States | 21–12 | Estonia | Spain | 14–7 | Italy | ||
2015 Details | Debrecen | France | 20–19 | United States | Hungary | 14–11 | Israel | ||
2016 Details | Astana | France | 21–12 | United States | Spain | 18–12 | Czech Republic | ||
2017 Details | Chengdu | United States | 21–14 | Czech Republic | Russia | 12–8 | Hungary | ||
2019 Details | Ulaanbaatar | United States | 19–13 | New Zealand | France | 15–13 | China | ||
2021 Details | Debrecen | United States | 21–14 | Spain | Hungary | 19–13 | Germany | ||
2022 Details | Debrecen | United States | 21–11 | Germany | Spain | 16–14 | France | ||
2023 Details | Debrecen | United States | 22–16 | France | Japan | 21–11 | Lithuania |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
2 | France | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
3 | New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
4 | Spain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
5 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Serbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | Estonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
11 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
12 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Russia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
21 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (23 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Parts of this article (those related to 2023 data) need to be updated.(December 2023) |
Men's teams
| Women's teams
|
Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2011 | Rimini | Dyshawn Pierre | Dalibor Fait | Alex Simeonov |
Alexander Birketoft | ||||
2012 | Alcobendas | Terry Thomas | Martin Jurtom | Rondae Jefferson |
Cyril Baechler | ||||
2013 | Jakarta | Kobe Paras | Antonio Morales | Demonte Flannigan |
Sun Ming Hui | ||||
2015 | Debrecen | Kobe Paras | Jalek Felton | Agustin da Costa |
2016 | Astana | Zaccharie Mortant | Alberto Perez | Urban Oman |
Krisztofer Durazi | ||||
2017 | Chengdu | Vincent Peeters | Florencio Serrano | Matej Susec |
2019 | Ulaanbaatar | Fuhit Edouard | Nimari Burnett | Aliaksei Navoichyk |
2021 | Debrecen | Eric Dailey Jr. | Mintautas Mockus | Breylin García |
2022 | Debrecen | Not held | ||
2023 | Debrecen | Not held |
Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2011 | Rimini | Tencho Tenchev (Boys) Vasiliki Tarla (Girls) | Jarred Meno (Boys) Zhanna Byazrova (Girls) | Rait Laane, Loveneet Singh (Boys) |
Olivia Thompson, Lokuk Perera (Girls) | ||||
2012 | Alcobendas | Treevanne Moses | Monika Naczk | Justinas Gecas (3rd) |
Elisa Penna (4th) | ||||
2013 | Jakarta | Teodora Dineva | Gemilie Ilao | Adam Siewruk (3rd) |
Marek Hájek (4th) | ||||
2015 | Debrecen | Bathiste Tchouaffé | Lucía Alonso | Giulia Ciavarella |
2016 | Astana | Weronika Nowakowska | Hamish McDonald | Robert Füzi |
2017 | Chengdu | Calvin Poulina | Vitaliy Shorstkiy | Maaya Inoue |
2019 | Ulaanbaatar | Ramza Everts | Karina Esquer | Shimizu Sakura |
2021 | Debrecen | Marta Morales | Enija Kivite | Emilis Butkus |
2022 | Debrecen | Not held | ||
2023 | Debrecen | Not held |
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