Olympics 2020 3x3 - Women

Olympics 2020 3x3 - Women

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The 2020 Summer Olympics women's 3x3 basketball tournament in Tokyo, began on 24 and ended on 28 July 2021. All games were played at the Aomi Urban Sports Park.

It was originally scheduled to be held in 2020, but on 24 March 2020, the Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors.

The United States won the title after defeating the Russian Olympic team in the final, while China captured the bronze medal over France.

The medals for the competition were presented by Samira Asghari, Afghanistan; IOC Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Ingo Weiss, Germany; FIBA Treasurer.

The "Olympics 2020 3x3 - Women" basketball tournament is an exhilarating showcase of skill, speed, and teamwork, featuring the world's top female 3x3 basketball athletes. Held as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, this fast-paced, half-court competition brings a fresh and dynamic twist to traditional basketball, emphasizing agility, quick decision-making, and strategic play. Teams of three players compete in a single-elimination format, battling to outscore their opponents within a condensed game structure. With electrifying moments, impressive displays of athleticism, and fierce competition, the tournament highlights the rising prominence of 3x3 basketball on the global stage and celebrates the incredible talent of women athletes from around the world.