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Source: Press service
Men's National team of Kazakhstan on basketball 3x3 will compete for a ticket to the Tokyo Olympics
Exactly one week later, on May 27, the men's national team of Kazakhstan will fight for a ticket to the debut Olympic basketball tournament 3x3 in Tokyo. "Steppenwolves" will take part in the qualification, which will take place from May 26 to May 30 in the Austrian city of Graz.
According to the rules for the qualifying tournament, it was necessary to register six candidates, four of whom must be in the top ten players according to the individual rating of the country.
By the decision of the Federation, the following players were summoned to the location of the National Team:
Recall that at the end of the draw, our guys were in the group "B" together with the teams of Belgium, Lithuania, South Korea and the United States. In total, 20 teams will take part in the tournament, and only three prize-winners will be eligible to participate in the 2021 Olympic Games.
Earlier, the International Basketball Federation 3x3 published the schedule of matches of the tournament, according to which the Kazakhstan national team will play in the group stage on May 27 and 29:
According to the conditions of the qualifying tournament, the teams that take 1st and 2nd places in their groups go to the playoff series. The final day, scheduled for May 30, will begin with eight quarter-finals - 4 for each gender, followed by six games for the Olympic Ticket - four semi-finals and two games for third place, with no first and second place draws.
ATTENTION! - In honor of the participation of the men's national team of Kazakhstan in the qualification for the Olympic basketball tournament 3x3, the Basketball Federation of Kazakhstan is holding a competition among young players and their mentors, the winners of which will receive a certificate for the purchase of equipment in the amount of 150,000 tenge from "Steppenwolfs". Details of participation in the competition are published in the announcement.
Detailed information on the participation of the National Team of Kazakhstan in the Qualification for the Olympic Basketball Tournament 3x3 2021, the team line-up, standings, schedule and match results are published on the Federation website in the National Teams section.
Stay up to date with all the events of Kazakhstani basketball, follow the news on our website and subscribe to our social networks Facebook, Vkontakte and YouTube channel.
According to the rules for the qualifying tournament, it was necessary to register six candidates, four of whom must be in the top ten players according to the individual rating of the country.
By the decision of the Federation, the following players were summoned to the location of the National Team:
- Ruslan Aitkali - Astana, Nur-Sultan
- Vladimir Kurochkin - “Caspian”, Aktau
- Nikolay Bazhin - “Astana”, Nur-Sultan
- Dulat Eshmukhambetov - “SC Qazaqstan”, Almaty
- Rivkhat Babekenov - "Zhigalma", Almaty
- Andrey Litvinenko - Astana, Nur-Sultan
Recall that at the end of the draw, our guys were in the group "B" together with the teams of Belgium, Lithuania, South Korea and the United States. In total, 20 teams will take part in the tournament, and only three prize-winners will be eligible to participate in the 2021 Olympic Games.
Earlier, the International Basketball Federation 3x3 published the schedule of matches of the tournament, according to which the Kazakhstan national team will play in the group stage on May 27 and 29:
- May 27, 15:50 - Lithuania vs Kazakhstan
- May 27, 18:20 - Kazakhstan vs Belgium
- May 29, 15:50 - South Korea vs Kazakhstan
- May 29, 17:55 - Kazakhstan vs USA
According to the conditions of the qualifying tournament, the teams that take 1st and 2nd places in their groups go to the playoff series. The final day, scheduled for May 30, will begin with eight quarter-finals - 4 for each gender, followed by six games for the Olympic Ticket - four semi-finals and two games for third place, with no first and second place draws.
ATTENTION! - In honor of the participation of the men's national team of Kazakhstan in the qualification for the Olympic basketball tournament 3x3, the Basketball Federation of Kazakhstan is holding a competition among young players and their mentors, the winners of which will receive a certificate for the purchase of equipment in the amount of 150,000 tenge from "Steppenwolfs". Details of participation in the competition are published in the announcement.
Detailed information on the participation of the National Team of Kazakhstan in the Qualification for the Olympic Basketball Tournament 3x3 2021, the team line-up, standings, schedule and match results are published on the Federation website in the National Teams section.
Stay up to date with all the events of Kazakhstani basketball, follow the news on our website and subscribe to our social networks Facebook, Vkontakte and YouTube channel.
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