The men's 3x3 wheelchair basketball tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held in a temporary Games-time venue at the brownfield site in Smithfield between 29 July and 2 August 2022.[1]
| Men's 3x3 wheelchair basketball tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Smithfield | |||||||||
| Dates | 29 July – 2 August 2022 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The discipline of wheelchair basketball made its sport debut at the Commonwealth Games.[2]
Qualification
editEngland qualified as host nation, two nations qualified by winning their respective IWBF zonal qualifiers, and the rest received Bipartite Invitations. Five of the six Commonwealth Games regions are represented.
| Means of qualification | Date | Location | Quotas | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | — | — | 1 |  England
|
| IWBF Africa Qualifier | 9 October 2021 |  Johannesburg
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1 | South Africa
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| IWBF Europe Qualifier | 14 April 2022 |  Largs
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1 |  Northern Ireland
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| Bipartite Invitation[a] | 22 April 2022 | — | 3 |  Australia Canada Malaysia
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| TOTAL | 6 | |||
- Qualifier scheduling issue
Rosters
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Competition format
editSix teams were drawn into two groups.[5] Upon completion of the group stage, the top two teams in each group advance to the semi-finals; the remaining two teams contest a match for fifth / sixth place.
Group stage
editAll times based on British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England (H)
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 11 | +27 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Malaysia
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 25 | −3 | |
| 3 | South Africa
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 30 | −22 | 5th place match |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada
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2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 18 | +6 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Australia
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2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 0 | |
| 3 | Northern Ireland
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2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 5th place match |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Knockout stage
edit| Semi-finals | Gold medal match | |||||
| 1 August | ||||||
| England | 11 | |||||
| 2 August | ||||||
| Australia | 12 | |||||
| Australia | 11 | |||||
| 1 August | ||||||
| Canada | 9 | |||||
| Canada | 14 | |||||
| Malaysia | 9 | |||||
| Bronze medal match | ||||||
| 2 August | ||||||
| England | 21 | |||||
| Malaysia | 11 | |||||
Fifth place match
editSemi-finals
editBronze medal match
editGold medal match
editFinal ranking
edit| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Australia
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Canada
|
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England
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| 4 | Malaysia
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| 5 | Northern Ireland
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| 6 | South Africa
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References
edit- ^ "Competition Schedule". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "Wheelchair Basketball Players to Make History at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.iwbf.org/. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "NEW TIMEFRAME AND ATHLETE SELECTION PROCESS CONFIRMED FOR BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES CONTINUES". IWBF. 13 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "CHANGES TO THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR". IWBF. 18 February 2022. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Birmingham 2022 3×3 groups confirmed!". British Wheelchair Basketball. 23 May 2022. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.